AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. (AP) — Unheralded teenage middleweight Claressa Shields upset top-ranked Olympic hopeful Franchon Crews of Baltimore on Monday night in the first U.S. team trials for women's boxing.
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For the U.S. team at the World Track and Field Championships, this was a day to reprise ancient history.
In the International Olympic Committee's curious way of doing business, the cart goes before the horse.
Michael Phelps is eagerly anticipating a showdown with Ian Thorpe at next year's London Olympics, should the Australian choose to race the men's 200-meter freestyle and set up another "Race of the Century."
Michael Phelps kept telling everyone he wasn't in shape at the world championships. Winning seven medals, including four golds, didn't change his mind.
Pardon the interruption, but if you need a quick break from the non-stop NFL speculation, allow me to pass along an odd story about Michael Phelps, who is having a rough week at the world swimming championships.
For all Michael Phelps has accomplished and for all the world records he has smashed, it has still become a bit of a tradition for the swimming world to doubt him on eve of the FINA World Championships.
Michael Phelps stole the show again on Sunday, handily winning the 100-meter butterfly at the Canada Cup.
Michael Phelps emerged from the water with an unfamiliar look of disappointment splashed across his face. A glance at the scoreboard only made things worse.
Michael Phelps' rearranged schedule was on full display Saturday night.
Michael Phelps won the 100-meter butterfly final at the Santa Clara Grand Prix in Santa Clara, Calif., on Friday night and finished second in the 100-meter freestyle final. Phelps, of Fells Point, recorded a 52.41-second time in the butterfly final, finishing ahead of Australian Nicholas D'Arcy, who...
Olympic hero and Baltimore native Michael Phelps is in North Carolina this weekend for the Charlotte UltraSwim, where he will get another tune-up for July's world championships in Shanghai. In April, Phelps lost a 200-meter butterfly race for the first time since 2002, and he wasn’t very happy...
It has been quite awhile, arguably more than three years, since Michael Phelps was able to focus solely on the sport of swimming.
Michael Phelps took some time to reminisce about his old house and his favorite places to eat. Then the discussion turned to a more serious topic: the 2012 Olympics.
Coach hopes disappointing summer motivates swimmer for 2012 Olympics
Michael Phelps departed the mixed zone, leaving behind four words.
Swimming in a state championship meet in a 25-yard pool and against mostly 15 to 17 year olds, Michael Phelps was a long way from being anywhere close to an Olympic venue.
