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.”

Sprint News 7/10/12: Pierse Gets New Gig, Can Spitz Beat Phelps?

The World Record holder Pierse will find herself back at the Olympics, but in a different role. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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How to Train between Trials & The Olympics

“Three primary factors can be cited for success and failure between the Olympic Trials & the Olympic Games…” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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London’s Swimming, Come on Down

Now that Olympic Trials are over, a new level of excitement and nervous energy slowly begins to ramp up. The…

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SportsCenter: Natalie Coughlin protects Gold from Leprechaun

11-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin headlines the latest SportsCenter commercial, Silver & Gold, where a leprechaun tries to steal Coughlin’s…

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How I saw it – 2012 Olympic Trials

In a word: Amazing.  The Omaha organizing committee and the USA Swimming staff built upon the success of the 2008…

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US Olympic Training Camp Begins Saturday in Tennessee

Lia Neal is one of the newcomers to Team USA who could gain greatly from the upcoming training camps (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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8 days of Olympic Trials Images

“How you kiss when you’ve made the 2012 Olympic Team!”

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Anders Holm, Olympic Trials Post Analysis

“Comedy Central’s “Workaholics” writer, producer & star weighs in on Olympic Trials.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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USA Swimming Reveals Full 13-Member Olympic Coaching Staff

Dave Salo is one of the 13 members of the staff that will lead Team USA to London (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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USA Swimming Announces Full Olympic Roster

The American roster is 10% bigger than the one from 2008 (Photo Courters: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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15-Year Old Ledecky, Cullen Jones, Stun on 7th Night of Trials

Anthony Ervin looked pleased with his swim in the 50 free semi-finals, but he was even happier after finals (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Day 7 Finals Preview Presented by Engine

Garrett and Braden tell you what to watch for on the 2nd to last day from Omaha.

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Bob Bowman Pleased With Phelps’ Double

Bob says Michael has a pretty good 100 free…

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Day 6 Finals: Michael vs. Ryan in 200 IM (Recap)

Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps squared-off in a tie-breaker matchup in the men’s 200 IM on night 6 (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ryan Lochte Still Swimming 100 Fly Semifinals

Ryan Lochte will man-up and swim three races this evening. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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