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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 5:54 am ET
Swimming 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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CBS 2 Chicago - Tue Nov 10, 12:29 pm ET
Wearing an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps missed out on two finals and barely qualified for a third Tuesday at a World Cup short-course meet. Phelps, who won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, failed to qualify for the finals of the 100-meter freestyle and 100 backstroke. He qualified in the 100 medley, finishing seventh in 53.13 seconds — more than half a second slower ...
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USA Swimming - Tue Nov 10, 10:19 am ET
Swimmers 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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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 9, 2:11 pm ET
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 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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Press of Atlantic City - Tue Nov 10, 6:10 am ET
United 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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CBS 6 Richmond - Tue Nov 10, 4:29 am ET
STOCKHOLM, 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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Boston Herald - Mon Nov 9, 3:47 pm ET
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. The Olympic...
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CNN - Tue Nov 10, 12:36 pm ET
Swimming legend Michael Phelps struggled in his attempt to adapt to the old-style racing suits at the World Cup short-course event in Sweden on Tuesday.
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Honolulu Advertiser - Tue Nov 10, 7:04 am ET
STOCKHOLM — Michael Phelps has failed to qualify for the 100-meter freestyle final at a World Cup short-course meet in an old-style swimsuit.
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Baltimore Sun - Tue Nov 10, 6:31 am ET
Wearing old-style suit, swimmer comes up short in 100M freestyle, 100 backstroke Wearing an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps missed out on two finals and barely qualified for a third Tuesday at a World Cup short-course meet.
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Baltimore Sun - Mon Nov 9, 1:45 pm ET
Swimmer 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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Swimming World Magazine - Tue Nov 10, 2:19 am ET
Editorial 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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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 3, 3:11 pm ET
German 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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Mashable - Mon Nov 2, 8:16 am ET
I’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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Swimming World Magazine - Fri Nov 6, 2:27 am ET
PHOENIX, 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...