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 was pipped in the 100-metre butterfly final at the US national championships on Friday. O Omnisports Pulse Follow The 18-time Olympic gold medallist finished second to Tom Shields but ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Michael Phelps was satisfied with one race Friday night but not the other. Preparing for his fifth Olympics this summer in Rio, the 30-year-old Phelps won the 100-meter butterfly ...

Michael Phelps has competed in the second event of his comeback and failed to advance to the 50-meter freestyle final. The 18-time Olympic gold medalist used Friday's preliminaries at the Arena Grand ...

After a couple of epic duels with his biggest rival, Michael Phelps made this one look easy. Phelps stayed on course to swim eight events at the London Games, pulling away for a dominating win in the ...

(Reuters) - Crestfallen Michael Phelps says his narrow defeat in the 100 metres butterfly final at the U.S. National Championships in California on Friday will serve as motivation to not get beaten ...

American Michael Phelps shared the silver in a three-way tie in the 100-meter butterfly, making more history at the Rio Olympics. Phelps tied with Chad le Clos and Laszlo Cseh as Joseph Schooling of ...