Relive the pure dominance and technical perfection of Michael Phelps in the butterfly stroke. This video highlights his elite ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Phelps lunged to the wall, popped his head out of the water, and turned immediately toward the scoreboard. There was a "1" beside his name. Felt pretty good. For the first ...

MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Michael Phelps won the 200-meter butterfly at the Arena Pro Swim meet in Arizona, where wind gusting to 30 mph whipped up the water and created challenging conditions. Phelps ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- After two days of watching, Michael Phelps finally got into the water at the U.S. Olympic swim trials Tuesday morning, winning his preliminary heat of the 200-meter butterfly. Phelps ...

Michael Phelps’ career in the butterfly events was defined by several high-stakes rivalries that pushed the limits of the sport. His early career saw frequent world-record exchanges with teammate Ian ...

REUTERS - Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps made a victorious return to the pool on Thursday, winning the 100 metres butterfly in Mesa, Arizona, in his first race back after a six-month ban ...

(Reuters) - Michael Phelps finished third in the 100 meters butterfly at the Arena Pro Swim Series meet in Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday and conceded he still has a lot of work to do in his bid ...

Léon Marchand made history for France by winning the gold medal and breaking the long-standing record held by the legendary Michael Phelps in the men's 200-meter individual medley. Marchand achieved ...

The first brick was laid in 2000, a 15-year-old at the Sydney Olympic Games starting a project that would require dedication, patience and a skill set unto its own. Over the next dozen years, the ...