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Phelps using World Cup meet as test

Associated Press

Michael Phelps says he's "not in the best shape" for the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Michael Phelps challenges you

You might just be able to beat Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps … at sinking the most 5-foot putts in one minute.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Liu trims 1.6 seconds off record

Associated Press

Olympic champion Liu Zige trimmed 1.6 seconds off the world record in the women's 200-meter butterfly at China's National Games on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Italian coach Castagnetti dies at 66

Associated Press

Alberto Castagnetti, the longtime coach of Italy's swim team, has died. He was 66.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Three-time gold medalist Henry quits

Associated Press

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Jodie Henry has quit competitive swimming.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Phelps wins performance of year

Associated Press

Two-time Olympian Ryan Lochte is USA Swimming's athlete of the year for winning five medals at the world championships.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009

Health care and Chicago's bid

Tom Farrey, ESPN

What's in play with Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympics? It might be health care reform.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009

Phelps nursing sore ankle from wreck

Associated Press

Swimmer Michael Phelps is still nursing a sore ankle from the car accident he was in Thursday, but the Olympic gold medalist intends to resume training Monday.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2009

Livingston, Bell earn top platform scores

Associated Press

Drew Livingston and Katie Bell earned the top scores in the men's and women's platform semifinals at the national diving championships on Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2009

Hardy claims third medal in 50 free

Associated Press

Jessica Hardy won the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Open Swimming Championships on Saturday, narrowly edging Lara Jackson.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2009

Phelps' 400 medley team sets record

Associated Press

Michael Phelps and the U.S. 400-meter medley relay team closed the fastest meet in swimming history with an appropriate finish Sunday night -- the 43rd world record.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2009

Cavic proposes duel with Phelps

Associated Press

Two years seems too long to wait for Phelps-Cavic III. Especially for the challenger in the 100-meter butterfly.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2009

FINA vice president Furuhashi dies

Associated Press

Swimming's governing body says FINA vice president Hironoshin Furuhashi has died at 80.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2009

Cavic's only regret is trash talk

Associated Press

Milorad Cavic was satisfied with his tactics after losing to Michael Phelps again Saturday. It was his prerace trash talk that he appeared most sorry about.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2009

Commission set for swimsuit approval

Associated Press

Swimming's governing body has announced the five members of the scientific commission that will oversee approvals for swimsuits.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2009