NEW YORK — Four elite swimmers failed in their attempts to break Shelley Taylor-Smith’s record in a race around Manhattan.

Back in the pool: 43-year-old swimmer Dara Torres starts training for 2012 London Olympics

Trickett to end retirement, hopes to compete in London 2012

SYDNEY — Triple Olympic gold medalist Libby Trickett is coming out of retirement in the hope of representing Australia in swimming at the 2012 London games.

Australia’s Olympic champion Stephanie Rice has right shoulder surgery

Indiana swimming coach agrees to 2-year national ban after admitting to violating conduct code

Indiana swimming coach agrees to 2-year ban

How old is old enough? Crash death of 13-year-old motorcycle racer raises question

USOC says scheduling conflicts keep some top American athletes from Youth Olympics

Missing top talent hurts US team at Youth Olympics

American Lochte wins 6th gold, just misses WR in 200 IM at Pan Pacific meet

Lochte wins 6th gold at Pan Pacs

IRVINE, Calif. — Ryan Lochte earned his sixth gold medal at the Pan Pacific championships, just missing lowering his own world record in the 200-meter individual medley Saturday night.

Aussie Seebohm upsets Kukors to win 200 IM at Pan Pacific swim meet

Seebohm upsets world champ Kukors at Pan Pacs

With Michael Phelps out teammate Ryan Lochte leads 200 IM qualifying at Pan Pacific meet

Phelps out, Lochte tops qualifying at Pan Pacs

Michael Phelps drops out of 200 IM at Pan Pacific swim meet to focus on 400 medley relay final

Phelps drops out of 200 IM at Pan Pacs

IRVINE, Calif. — Michael Phelps dropped out of the 200-meter individual medley heats on Saturday at the Pan Pacific championships, leaving teammate Ryan Lochte as the favorite.

Michael Phelps qualifies fastest in 100 fly at Pan Pacific swim meet

Americans dominate heats at Pan Pac swim meet

American Natalie Coughlin wins 100 free for 3rd time at Pan Pacs

Coughlin wins 100 free at Pan Pacs

IRVINE, Calif. — Natalie Coughlin of the United States has won the 100-meter freestyle at the Pan Pacific championships for the third time.

Michael Phelps fails to make 400 IM final at Pan Pacific swim meet

Phelps fails to make 400 IM final at Pan Pacs

Phelps, Lochte, Peirsol, Cielo win at Pan Pacific swim meet

Phelps extends dominance in 200 fly at Pan Pacs

Bolarinwa, Skeen win 100 heats, set up race to find next generation’s Bolt

Youth Olympics features 100m, search for next Bolt

Michael Phelps leads strong US team at Pan Pacific swimming meet

Halfway to London Olympics at Pan Pacific meet

Michael Phelps to return to 400 individual medley at Pan Pacific meet

Japan’s Sato wins first gold in Youth Olympics, while Britain’s Daley in doubt for games

Japan’s Sato wins first gold in Youth Olympics

Olympian David Boudia breaks own scoring record to win 10-meter title at US nationals

Boudia wins 10-meter title at US diving nationals

Federica Pellegrini of Italy wins 200m freestyle final with new meet record at Europeans

Pellegrini wins 200m freestyle final at Europeans

Sebastien Rouault of France wins second European gold in 800-meter freestyle

Rouault adds 800m freestyle title at Europeans

Lochte wins 200 backstroke; Vollmer takes 100 freestyle at US nationals

Lochte wins 200 backstroke at US nationals

Lochte upsets Phelps in 200 IM; Adrian wins 100 free at US nationals

Lochte upsets Phelps in 200 IM at US nationals

Lochte beats Phelps in 200 IM; Adrian wins 100 free at US nationals

Lochte beats Phelps in 200 IM at US nationals

Nathan Adrian wins 100 freestyle at US nationals to complete sprint sweep

Adrian wins 100 free at US nationals

IRVINE, Calif. — Nathan Adrian won the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. national championships on Friday night with the second-fastest time in the world this year.

Nathan Adrian wins 50 freestyle at US nationals to complete sprint sweep

Adrian wins 50 free at US nationals

IRVINE, Calif. — Nathan Adrian has won the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. national championships with the second-fastest time in the world this year.

Daily problems steal golden glow from athletes at India’s Commonwealth Games

Swimmers from Australia, England fall ill at trouble-plagued Commonwealth Games

Swimmers sick at Commonwealth Games, warmup pool suspected

From poor turnout to strikes, problems put C’Wealth Games officials on defensive

Comm Games officials move into damage-control mode to counter claims of poor ticket sales

Biggest games, heaviest security; New Delhi prepares for Commonwealth Games lockdown

National swim coach Mark Schubert takes leave of absence, no reason given

Phelps derives motivation for 2012 Olympics from ‘disappointing’ performance this summer

4 elite swimmers fail to break record in race around Manhattan