Michael Phelps

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“If you want to be the best, you have to do things other people aren’t willing to do.”

The Trend In College Sports That Swim Fans Must Pay Attention To

Caitlin Clark, Nebraska women’s volleyball, and others are driving growth in sports once considered to be non-profitable, and swim fans need to take note.

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Decorated Zimbabwe Swimmer Kirsty Coventry Elected to IOC Executive Board

Seven-time Olympic medalist Kirsty Coventry was elected in an unopposed race for a spot on the IOC Executive Board last month.

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USA Swimming’s Most Dominant National Age Group Records

Luka Mijatovic’s 13-14 National Age Group Record in the boys’ 500 free is the 6th most dominant NAG marks on the books, ranked by percentage.

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Is Michael Phelps Becoming the Jack Nicholson of the Arizona Diamondbacks?

28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps was featured on the pre-game introduction on Fox on Wednesday before Game 5 of the World Series.

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The Top Storylines Headed Into The Paris Olympic Year — Men’s Edition

In this article, we break down some of the top storylines in men’s swimming headed into the Paris 2024 Olympic Games next year.

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Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Amy Van Dyken Throws Out First Pitch at NLCS Game

6-time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken threw out the first pitch before Game 3 of the NLCS, leading the home team Diamondbacks to a win.

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WATCH: Michael Phelps Does Iconic Pre-Race Routine Before Diamondbacks First Pitch

Michael Phelps threw a strike before Game 5 of the NLCS on Saturday between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies.

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Michael Phelps Will Throw Out the First Pitch at Saturday’s NLCS Game 5 in Phoenix

Michael Phelps, often seen wearing a Baltimore Orioles hat, will throw out the first pitch for his new hometown team the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.

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Who Will Light the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Cauldron?

No athlete in history has won more Olympic gold medals or total medals than Michael Phelps. No swimmer has ever lit the Olympic cauldron. Is it fate?

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Leon Marchand Blazes 1:39.64 200 Back Right After Nation-Leading 1:39.65 200 Fly

ASU junior Leon Marchand went 1:39 in both the 200 fly and 200 back on Friday — no other NCAA swimmer has broken 1:40 in either event so far this season.

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Michael Phelps, Nic Askew To Be Honored By Indiana Sports Corp With Pathfinder Award

The Pathfinder Award recognizes individuals who have made a commitment to improving the lives of others and inspiring change and action in their communities.

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Nuotare Con La Paura

Questa settimana ci addentreremo nei tre tipi di paura: la paura del giudizio, la paura del fallimento e la paura del successo

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Swimming With Fear: Discover How It’s Impacting You

When we peel back fear and can see what it’s really trying to say, we can use it as a source of inner strength.

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Michael Phelps Reveals Wife, Nicole, Expecting Fourth Baby Boy at ISHOF Induction

Michael Phelps announced that he and his wife, Nicole, are expecting their fourth baby boy, confirming suspicions raised by an Instagram post last week. 

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Watch: Michael Phelps’ Speech at International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

“May the waves of change we’ve set in motion ripple through generations, creating a brighter, more promising future for all,” Phelps said.

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