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Phelps faces big challenge at worlds in 200 free
ROME - Michael Phelps is wearing a swimsuit that's sooooo last year.
Nations:Australia Russia People:Aaron Peirsol Michael Phelps Ian Thorpe
2009-07-28
Phelps seeks something special in 100m butterfly
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (AFP) - Michael Phelps is after more than a World Championship berth in Thursday's 100m butterfly final at the US Swimming Championships.
Nations:Canada People:Aaron Peirsol Michael Phelps Source:(AFP)
2009-07-09
Phelps wins 8th gold medal; breaks tie with Spitz
BEIJING - Michael Phelps locked arms with his three teammates, as though they were in a football huddle calling a play, then hugged each one of them. It took a team to make him the grandest of Olympic champions. And one last big push from Phelps himself.
Nations:Germany Japan Tunisia U.S. Canada People:Brendan Hansen Aaron Peirsol Michael Phelps Natalie Coughlin Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(AP)
2008-08-17
China gymnasts and divers bolster medal haul
BEIJING (AFP) - China's bulging bag of gold medals got bigger Tuesday with the hosts winning diving and gymnastics titles, and there was joy for shooter Tan Zongliang who grabbed bronze after 12 years of trying.
Nations:China Japan Australia South Korea People:Aaron Peirsol Chen Ruolin Tan Zongliang Natalie Coughlin Wang Liqin Zhang Yining Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(AFP)
2008-08-12
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