SHANGHAI, July 26 (Reuters) - Michael Phelps shook off a rusty 150 metres to storm home in the final lap and qualify for the men's 200 metres butterfly semi-finals at the world swimming championships ...

GOLD COAST, Australia -- The second coming of Michael Phelps gained momentum with another gold medal at the Pan Pacific championships on a night when U.S. teenager Katie Ledecky set yet another world ...

Luca Urlando is now the second-fastest American in history behind Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly after crushing his personal best on Friday. Urlando, 17th in his Olympic debut in Paris, won the ...

LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Michael Phelps, showing no signs of complacency after breaking every imaginable record in Olympic swimming, won the men's 100 metres butterfly gold medal at the London Games ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Phelps lunged to the wall, popped his head out of the water, and turned immediately toward the scoreboard. There was a "1" beside his name. Felt pretty good. For the first ...

Decorated United States swimmer Michael Phelps called out USA Swimming yet again, this time going into great detail about his belief the program is declining. Phelps posted a lengthy, five-page ...

OMAHA, Neb. Michael Phelps is halfway home to setting his program for the Beijing Olympics. Another world record will have to wait. Phelps won the 200-meter butterfly at the U.S. swimming trials ...