Pre-trials decisions unlikely for Phelps
Michael Phelps could be a medal factor in eight of the 13 individual events at the 2004 Olympics, and for 11 months the swim world has speculated on what he...
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In hurdles, Carter hoping to rise to occasion
American men have won the 400-meter hurdles at the past five Olympics. James Carter is the most likely candidate to keep that streak going. The BALCO doping scandal threatens to...
Phelps doesn’t tire of challenge, wins twice
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - How busy was Michael Phelps' day? The unique swimmer made a decathlete look lazy, gave enough blood to please the American Red Cross and had more...
U.S. pair change lanes as Phelps’ friend, foe
AUSTIN, Texas - Michael Phelps has been anointed as the athlete to watch at the 2004 Olympics. NBC hopes that his quest to win seven gold medals in Greece will...
Even for a clean competitor, doping becomes constant test
One in a series of occasional articles on Michael Phelps and his path to the 2004 Olympics. Michael Phelps runs down a mental checklist before he leaves for a competition...
Phelps is decorated by AAU with 74th Sullivan Award
A landmark year of swimming in 2003 resulted in one more honor for Michael Phelps, as the 18-year-old from Rodgers Forge won the 74th annual James E. Sullivan Award last...
On the mend, Phelps strong in 2 victories
INDIANAPOLIS - On Saturday, Michael Phelps had to sit out a day of competition for the first time in memory. Yesterday, he worked overtime. In the midst of a heavy...
Measure of a Swimmer
One in a series of occasional articles on Michael Phelps and his path to the 2004 Olympics. The late Doc Counsilman was a World War II pilot before he revolutionized...
Phelps wins 100 butterfly for 4th title, 19th overall
ORLANDO, Fla. - Michael Phelps continued his methodical drive toward another five American titles at USA Swimming's Spring Nationals last night. The 18-year-old from the North Baltimore Aquatic Club made...