Michael Phelps

Phelps Asks Congress to Ensure Anti-doping System is Fair
Phelps Asks Congress to Ensure Anti-doping System is Fair
Phelps Asks Congress to Ensure Anti-doping System is Fair
WASHINGTON (AP) — Testifying before a congressional hearing on improving anti-doping measures, Michael Phelps has expressed frustration over seeing others cheat and says athletes need to believe the system works. The retired swimmer said Tuesday he has a hard time understanding how athletes get around anti-doping tests and that when they do, it's "disillusioning...
Rio Olympics Action
Rio Olympics Action
Rio Olympics Action
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michael Phelps has made up for one of the few losses in his Olympic career. Phelps avenged his defeat at the 2012 London Games by winning the 200-meter butterfly on Tuesday night, holding off Japan's Masato Sakai by a mere four-hundredths of a second...
The Latest on the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
The Latest on the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
The Latest on the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
The Latest on the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Two days before the opening ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, the sporting action has begun in the spiritual home of soccer with Brazil's national sport being played. A women's soccer game between Sweden and South Africa started in front of a sparse crowd at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro...
Phelps Skipping Atlanta Meet While Awaiting Birth of Child
Phelps Skipping Atlanta Meet While Awaiting Birth of Child
Phelps Skipping Atlanta Meet While Awaiting Birth of Child
ATLANTA (AP) — Awaiting the birth of his first child, Michael Phelps has decided to skip an Olympic prep meet in Atlanta next week. Organizers of Atlanta Classic say they received word from Phelps that he wouldn't be competing. The meet is set for May 13-15 at Georgia Tech's aquatic center, site of the 1996 Olympic swimming competition...

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