LONDON – Michael Phelps is turning his final Olympics into quite a victory lap, and don’t fret about American swimming after he’s gone. Led by a pair of high schoolers, the post-Phelps era will be in ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Maybe one day they'll learn. Don't talk trash to Michael Phelps. It just makes him go faster. After spending all day digesting Chad Le Clos' taunts from halfway around the world, Phelps ...

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 caught plenty of attention for criticizing USA Swimming in a post during the 2025 World Championships. On Wednesday, Phelps went into greater detail on his critiques in a lengthy post ...

Michael Phelps, USA Swimming GOAT, maybe the GOAT U.S. athlete in any sport, isn’t sure he’d want his four young sons to be competitive swimmers. How does that strike you? “I’ve watched too many ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Michael Phelps held up one finger, leaving no doubt he's No. 1. Then he pounded the water defiantly -- first with one hand, then with both. Yep, he's back. Leaving no doubt he'll be ...

Only Michael Phelps could proclaim he was "terrible" on a night in which he won two national championships and broke the all-time record for most national titles in a career. The 14-time gold medalist ...

Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, lured back into the pool by the fun of it and the possibility of swimming at a fifth Olympics in Rio in 2016. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for ...

Michael Phelps three golds and a silver medal in the 200-meter butterfly at the last four Olympics, but the U.S. is sending fresh faces this time around.