Michael Phelps | featured news

Olympic gold medal swimming champion Michael Phelps was involved in a traffic accident in Baltimore, Maryland, on Thursday night, but was uninjured, police said.

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 may have conquered the 2008 Olympics, but he might also be destroying students' computers.

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.

After layoff of more than four months, Olympic champion is eager to return to form.

Michael Phelps' three-month suspension from competition is now over
and he marked the occasion like any other day: He woke up late and
headed to the pool.