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Fame, fortune and tragic consequences

Jemele Hill, ESPN.com

Chris Henry's death last week teaches a tragic lesson that pro athletes already should have learned from Tiger Woods, Michael Phelps and others.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Phelps anchors victory in 4x100 free

Associated Press

Michael Phelps helped his American team trounce a European all-star team in the Duel in the Pool.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Gold on his mind

Mike Grimala, ESPN RISE

Chesterton senior Kyle Whitaker is driven by his failures, but lately the nine-time state champ and national record-holder has been nothing but golden.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

U.S. teams set short-course records

Associated Press

Michael Phelps and Jessica Hardy help the U.S. men's and women's teams set short-course world records in the 400-meter medley.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Cielo sets 50-meter freestyle mark

Associated Press

Brazilian swimmer Cesar Cielo has broken the world record in the 50-meter freestyle, clocking 20.91 seconds on Friday in a meet in Sao Paulo.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Records: Assistant stopped at border

Mike Fish, ESPN.com

U.S. Customs officials got onto the trail of a Canadian doctor after an assistant was found in possession of growth hormone and other drugs purportedly intended for Dr. Anthony Galea while being questioned at a border crossing into Buffalo.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

WADA seeks two-year ban of Hardy

Associated Press

American swimmer Jessica Hardy will face a court hearing next year that will determine whether she will compete in the 2012 London Olympics.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Trickett announces retirement

Associated Press

Three-time Olympic swimming champion Libby Trickett is retiring from top competition at the age of 24.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009

Phelps takes 200 fly for 5th win

Associated Press

Michael Phelps won the 200-yard butterfly Sunday, giving the 14-time Olympic champion five first-place finishes in five events at the NBAC Christmas meet.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009

Phelps easily wins at hometown meet

Associated Press

Michael Phelps picked up two more victories Saturday night at the North Baltimore Aquatic Center Christmas Meet at the U.S. Naval Academy's Lejuene Hall.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009

Phelps gets pair of wins at holiday meet

Associated Press

Michael Phelps won the 200-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly on Friday night before a packed crowd during the North Baltimore Aquatic Club's three-day holiday meet.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Gold medalist Lochte to miss meet

Associated Press

Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte has withdrawn from next week's Duel in the Pool in Britain because he's still recovering from knee surgery.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Records fall at short-course meet

Associated Press

Evelyn Verrastzo of Hungary has topped her world record in the 200-meter individual medley at the European short-course championships.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Superstars among decade's top players

ESPN RISE Magazine

Before turning the page to a new decade, ESPN RISE takes a look back at the most exciting and influential high school athletes from the past 10 years.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Vollmer wins gold at short course meet

Associated Press

Dana Vollmer won two gold medals while setting a meet record in freestyle and Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Soni set a meet record in breaststroke on the second day of the short course national championships Friday night.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009