Michael Phelps once reflected on the sacrifices he made that set him apart from his competitors. The American swimmer had a remarkable career, retiring as the most decorated Olympian with 23 gold, ...

The ST award is for sporting excellence but with a twist. It recognises also a quality which no clock can register nor any ...

In addition to NCAA coaching, Bob Bowman's guidance helped Michael Phelps win 28 Olympic medals including 23 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze across five Olympic events.

But all the attention is on torpedo bats, the differently shaped bat that has helped power the Yankees' historic offensive start. On the torpedo bats, the barrel is closer to the label and therefore ...

2002 — With Juan Dixon and Lonny Baxter leading the way, Maryland wins its first national championship with a 64-52 victory ...

He’s already been a pop-phenom heartthrob dating the likes of Miley Cyrus, and a champion swimmer. Now, the Gold Coast-raised ...

Find out how the world might soon start paying attention to the 19-year-old swimmer who took silver behind Marchand in the ...

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Thousands of hours spent in the pool and millions of meters swam. Beyond the water, they are drenched in sweat from the gym and doing dryland exercises. This is what a resume of an elite-level swimmer ...

2001 — Michael Phelps becomes the youngest American swimmer to set a world record, winning the 200-meter butterfly in the USA Swimming Championships in 1 minute, 54.92 seconds. Phelps, 15, breaks the ...