But Phelps did praise Bobby Finke for his success in the 1500m freestyle - when he shattered the world record in the process. 'Finke last night, swimming that was unbelievable.

The 23-time Olympic gold medalist gave some words of wisdom to the Baltimore Ravens before offering up swim lessons.

Phelps outlined three steps he'd like to see USA Swimming take, including an independent review of the entire organization.

Phelps, being an ardent admirer of the team, gracefully accepted the request and had a friendly competition with the Ravens ...

Michael Phelps swam butterfly in a 50m freestyle heat and finished seventh at the Arena Grand Prix in Mesa, Ariz., on Friday, his second and final event at his first meet since the London Olympics.

Katie Ledecky made history Saturday morning, breaking her tie with 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps by winning a record 16th individual swimming world title. Ledecky, 26, secured the record ...

Last August, Michael Phelps proved that he’s still the world’s best swimmer in three races. But a fourth eludes him. The 200m freestyle. Phelps recently pored over video of his 200m freestyle ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Michael Phelps continued his countdown to next year's London Olympics by qualifying fifth fastest on Monday for the 200 meters freestyle final at the world swimming championships.

Michael Phelps ‘pretty disappointed’ in US men’s swimming results at Olympics By Sean Savage Published Aug. 7, 2024, 5:11 p.m. ET ...

Former Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps of the U.S. reacts as he is interviewed on the pool deck ahead of the evening session at the 2024 Summer Olympics July 28, 2024, in Nanterre, France.

In 2016, the U.S. won 33 swimming medals, 16 of which were gold. Five golds belonged to Phelps alone. He dominated in the IMs, of course, but also in butterfly and in the freestyle and medley relays.