LONDON – Michael Phelps is turning his final Olympics into quite a victory lap, and don’t fret about American swimming after he’s gone. Led by a pair of high schoolers, the post-Phelps era will be in ...

LONG BEACH, CALIF. - One likely U.S. Olympic medal went back into the pool Wednesday when Michael Phelps withdrew from the 200-meter backstroke for the 2004 Olympics. Looking to equal or better Mark ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Aaron Peirsol climbed atop the lane rope, pumping his right fist in the air over and over again. Michael Phelps leaned his forehead against the wall of the pool, looking ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Phelps is not unbeatable. Not when he's going against Aaron Peirsol. The world-record holder and two-time Olympic champion handed Phelps his first defeat in almost a year, ...

BEIJING — Michael Phelps made it 6-for-6 at the Beijing Olympics, closing in on Mark Spitz with another world-record swim Friday morning. Phelps dominated right from the start of the 200-meter ...

Other competitors in the May 14-17 meet in North Carolina include Olympic gold medalists Nathan Adrian, Natalie Coughlin and Ryan Lochte. Phelps only returned to competition last month in Arizona ...

Coach Bob Bowman was satisfied with Michael Phelps' performance in the Santa Clara Grand Prix after doubling his meet workload. Phelps finished third in the 200-meter individual medley Sunday, and ...