Shirley Babashoff is a two-time Olympic gold medalist — but it’s the four gold medals she didn’t win that stick with her the most. “It would have changed my life dramatically if I had come ...

Shirley Babashoff (left) won four silver medals at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Years later, it was proven that her East German opponents had been doping. (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ...

Shirley Babashoff speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Neb., Friday, July 1, 2016. With the sporting world embroiled in another massive doping scandal, ...

While it may seem strange to compare Shirley Babashoff, a female Olympic swimmer from 33 years ago, to Barry Bonds. If you think about it for a moment, it really isn’t. One spoke out against her ...

Shirley Babashoff, a Fountain Valley High grad, was the queen of American swimming in the early 1970s, when she set six world records and won eight Olympic medals.

Forty years later, Shirley Babashoff wonders how people can still be so blind. So stupid. The excuses. The stories. The lies. The stealing. Because that, when you get down to the heart of it, is ...

At 19 years old, U.S. swimmer Shirley Babashoff (lane 5) helped her team win gold, defeating the East Germans in the final of the 400-meter freestyle relay at the 1976 Olympics.

The last 'real' Olympics, Shirley Babashoff says, were the Munich Games in 1972. It was an age of innocence, when virtually all Olympians competed drug-free and American swimming icon Mark Spitz ...

Shirley Babashoff was branded by the media as a poor sportsperson for her comments implying that the East German women were on growth hormones ...

I was very sad to read Shirley Babashoff's story ("They took a lot away from me," Aug. 21), and not because she lost out on four gold medals in 1976 due to doping.

OMAHA, Neb. — Shirley Babashoff has a bunch of silver medals. They should be gold. There’s still time to correct this travesty. The timing, in fact, has never been better. “People… ...