Michael Phelps Selected As U.S. Flag Bearer At Rio Opening Ceremony
Meet Team USA’s official flag bearer for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, 22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps.
The Official SwimSwam Rio 2016 Olympics Preview Schedule
Don’t miss a second of our pre-Olympic coverage with this handy central bookmark post, where we’ll link out to our event-by-event previews as they drop and track our medalist predictions as we make them.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Hagino Threatens Phelps/Lochte 2IM Dynasty
The men’s 200m IM will be one of the most competitive in Rio and a new face may step onto the podium.
Michael Phelps’ First Practice In Rio (Photo Vault)
Newly-announced Team USA flag bearer Michael Phelps gets his first practice in after arriving in Rio.
Dive Into the Records with Barry Revzin
Barry Revzin shares with us the world records progressions over the year, with graphs and explanations.
Rio 2016 Olympic Preview: Phelps Out For Redemption In Men’s 200 Fly
Michael Phelps’ performances last year at US Nationals in San Antonio set up an epic battle that will take place in Rio next week with him, Chad Le Clos and Laszlo Cseh all vying for Olympic gold in the 200 fly.
Relive London: All of the Men’s Race Videos from the 2012 Olympics
Michael Phelps has had a wild ride since London– watch his dominant swims from the 2012 Olympics, and more, below.
Meet the 2016 USA Olympic Swim Team: Michael Phelps
The most decorated Olympian of all time. The most famous swimmer in the world. The G.O.A.T.
Phelps, Ledecky Reportedly Both On Team USA 4×100 Free Relay Line-ups
Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky may kick-off their Rio 2016 Olympic campaigns with the 4x100m freestyle relay event.
Forget the Grill, Ryan Lochte Has a New Hairdo for Rio
What would Ryan Lochte do… if he forgot his grill at home and needed to express himself in a different way at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? No stranger to the spotlight, Lochte has always enjoyed expressing his quirkiness through his fashion.
Phelps, Lochte, Haas Among Men’s 4×100 Free Relay Atlanta Time Trial
Michael Phelps was among the studs who tested out their speed in the 4x100m freestyle relay time trial in Atlanta.
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Michael Phelps Possibly On Team USA Flag Bearer Short List For Rio
22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps is among those athletes potentially in the running to become the United States’ flag bearer during Rio’s Opening Ceremony on August 5th.
Reliving 2012 Olympic Swimming Team’s “Call Me, Maybe” Groove Thing
Charles Hartley, a free-lance writer based in New Jersey, has written more than a thousand published sports articles. He earned…
2016 Rio Olympic Preview: Women’s 200 Back & The Aussie Monopoly
Defending Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Missy Franklin faces off against Aussie duet Emily Seebohm, the 2015 world champion, and Belinda Hocking. Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu and Olympic newcomer Maya DiRado, among others, will add to the drama of this amazing race.
