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 ...

Michael Phelps isn’t just another decorated Olympian. He stands as one of the most accomplished athletes in modern sports, with a career that reshaped expectations in competitive swimming. When people ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Leave it to these Games to give us another tie for a medal, with two archrivals no less. Michael Phelps rallied from sixth overall at the turn to lock up a silver medal in the men's ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- After two days of watching, Michael Phelps finally got into the water at the U.S. Olympic swim trials Tuesday morning, winning his preliminary heat of the 200-meter butterfly. Phelps ...

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 ...