Phelps flops on swim comeback
AFP - 27 minutes agoSwimming legend Michael Phelps failed to make it past the 100 metres freestyle heats when he returned to action in the Stockholm leg of the short-course World Cup on Tuesday.
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Phelps to test shape, old suits at World Cup meet
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 9, 2:11 pm ETMichael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm. The Olympic star will swim the 100-meter freestyle and backstroke plus the individual medley on Tuesday. He will also swim the 100 butterfly and 200 IM Wednesday.
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Phelps misses 100 freestyle final at WCup event
Press of Atlantic City - 11 minutes agoUnited States swimmer Michael Phelps swims during a training session at Eriksdalsbadet arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Nov. 9, 2009, ahead of the Swimming World Cup starting Tuesday.
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Phelps gets jump on swimsuit use
CBS 6 Richmond - 1 hour 52 minutes agoSTOCKHOLM, Sweden - - Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the European World Cup meet. The Olympic star from Baltimore will swim the 100-meter freestyle and backstroke plus the individual medley today.
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Michael Phelps to test shape, old suits at World Cup meet
Boston Herald - Mon Nov 9, 3:47 pm ETSTOCKHOLM - Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm. The Olympic...
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46 rising stars, one accomplished veteran ready to represent Team USA at the FINA World Cup in Sweden
USA Swimming - Mon Nov 9, 6:49 pm ETSwimmers on USA Swimming’s 2009 National Youth World Cup Team will begin competition at the FINA World Cup event in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday, November 10. The two-day event will feature 46 of the top youth swimmers in the U.S. as well as 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.), who is traveling and competing with the team as the USA Swimming National Team athlete ...
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Phelps to use World Cup meet as testing grounds
Baltimore Sun - Mon Nov 9, 1:45 pm ETSwimmer says he'll focus on adjusting to old-style suit, improving form in Stockholm Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm.
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USA National Junior Team to Race the Best This Week, Will Learn Invaluable Lessons from Michael Phelps
Swimming World Magazine - Tue Nov 10, 2:19 am ETEditorial by Jeff Commings, SwimmingWorld.TV associate producer PHOENIX, Arizona, November 9. THIS week, 46 members of the USA Swimming junior national team will get some much-needed international ...
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Injured Biedermann's showdown with Phelps in doubt
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 3, 3:11 pm ETGerman swimmer Paul Biedermann has a thigh injury that could prevent him from facing Michael Phelps this month. The short-course World Cup competition is Nov. 14-15 in Berlin. Biedermann beat Phelps in the 200-meter freestyle at the world championships in Rome in July. Germany coach Dirk Lange says Biedermann is trying to get in shape for the showdown with the Olympic great in Berlin.
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So, You Think You’re Better Than Michael Phelps…at Speed Putting?
Mashable - Mon Nov 2, 8:16 am ETI’ve been swimming for a couple of summers now, working ardently on my technique and cardio, and I’m still incredibly slow. So slow, in fact, that Michael Phelps could swim 500 m, get out of the water, order a hamburger, and read the morning news before I cross the same distance. Speed putting, however, is another matter. Not that I, personally, would be any better at it, but perhaps some of you ...
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Tyler Clary Featured in November Issue of Swimming World Magazine
Swimming World Magazine - Fri Nov 6, 2:27 am ETPHOENIX, Arizona, November 5. TYLER Clary, who many see as the future of USA Swimming once Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte call it a career, is featured in the November issue of Swimming World Magazine...
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A new wave of swimmers at Aquatic Center
Queens Courier - Fri Nov 6, 8:28 am ETSince Michael Phelps’ record-breaking performance at the 2008 Olympics, the interest in competitive swimming has steadily grown and has given rise to a new division of the Twisters swimming team at the Aquatic Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
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Phelps rival Biedermann has thigh injury
Sports Illustrated - Tue Nov 3, 4:20 pm ETFRANKFURT (AP) -- German swimmer Paul Biedermann has a thigh injury that could prevent him from facing Michael Phelps this month.
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Phelps set to clash with Biedermann in Berlin
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 9:01 am ETOlympic hero Michael Phelps will be out for revenge against Germany's Paul Biedermann when the pair clash in Berlin in the short-course World Cup meeting on November 14-15, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Baseball 'Champagne goggles' make some fans groan
Cape Cod Times - Fri Nov 6, 2:16 am ETWhen the New York Yankees clinched the World Series on Wednesday night, the casual TV viewer might have wondered if they were about to go swim the 200-meter butterfly with Michael Phelps.
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'Champagne Goggles' Make Some Fans Groan
KCTV 5 Kansas City - Thu Nov 5, 3:08 am ETThe casual TV viewer may be wondering if major league players are about to go swim the 200-meter butterfly with Michael Phelps.
