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At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, swimmer Michael Phelps won an unprecedented eight gold medals. And while Cornhusker junior Brandie Kavalec might not quite be to that level, she has placed first in five different events through four meets this season....
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 ...
The first 11 months of 2009 have given fans rare insight into the Celebrated Sports Hero. USA Swimming suspended Michael Phelps for using marijuana, not quite violating his parole for a previous DUI. Quarterback Brett Favre burned bridges to acquire a Vikings uniform and then made ill-advised suggestions on what "real Packers" fans should feel.
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.
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 ...
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...
Since 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.
FRANKFURT (AP) -- German swimmer Paul Biedermann has a thigh injury that could prevent him from facing Michael Phelps this month.
Big effin' deal! This is just more evidence that marijuana should not be illegal. Yet another superstar athlete, one of the best in the business (just like … read more the world's greatest swimmer of all time Michael Phelps), enjoys a little mare-joo-wahnna every now and then.
Olympic 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.
When 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.
The casual TV viewer may be wondering if major league players are about to go swim the 200-meter butterfly with Michael Phelps.
(AP) Michael Phelps will lead the U.S. team at Duel in the Pool against a squad of European swimmers. USA Swimming announced a 36-person team on Wednesday . The roster includes 17 Olympians, including Phelps, who broke Mark Spitz's Olympic record by winning eight gold medals at the Beijing Games.
Michael Phelps, who won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will lead the United States team announced Wednesday into December's Duel in the Pool.
Fells Point resident Michael Phelps and 35 other top American swimmers were picked by USA Swimming to compete against a squad of European swimmers at the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool in Manchester, England, on Dec. 18-19. The event, which will be broadcast on NBC on Dec. 27 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m, will star Olympic gold medalists Phelps, Rebecca Soni , Ryan Lochte and Aaron Peirsol ...
Michael Phelps will lead the U.S. against a team of European swimmers at Duel in the Pool, likely the last major international meet for high-tech bodysuits. USA Swimming...
