Michael Phelps, Swimming | featured news

Michael Phelps stole the show again on Sunday, handily winning the 100-meter butterfly at the Canada Cup. He didn't come close to beating his own world record, but he led from wire to wire and won in 51.32 seconds.

Michael Phelps has won the 200-meter freestyle at the U.S. national championships with the fastest time in the world this year.

Michael Phelps received "a wakeup call" during a weekend of mixed results at the Paris Open.

Sporting a beard and an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps missed out on two finals and barely qualified for a third Tuesday at a World Cup short-course meet....

For those who thought Michael Phelps was just stopping by for a Roman holiday, no way.

Beaten the night before in the 200 freestyle, he sets a mark in the 200 butterfly. For Michael Phelps, the 200-meter butterfly was almost like coming home, and if you want to keep that domestic theme intact, he called it his "bread and butter."

Germany's Paul Biedermann handed Michael Phelps his first major individual loss in four years, setting a world record in the 200-meter freestyle at the world championships.

Germany's Britta Steffen and the Netherlands relay team have kept up the record breaking at the world championships.

Michael Phelps was beaten again at the Charlotte UltraSwim on Sunday night, losing to Frederick Bousquet of France in the 100-meter freestyle.

Michael Phelps looked more relaxed than he's ever been. He smiled for the cameras. He joked around with the other swimmers. Then it was time to dive in. He was back in his comfort zone.