Awards and Prizes, Getty Images Incorporated, Michael Phelps -
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INDIANAPOLIS - Still a year away from the Summer Olympics, coaches, commentators and swimming enthusiasts are already running out of adjectives to describe what Michael Phelps is capable of in the pool. (article 5)
Phelps won the 200-meter backstroke last night with a time of 1 minute, 54.65 seconds, less than 0.3 of a second off the world-record pace. (article 5)
INDIANAPOLIS - The third day of the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships was marked by a pair of exciting rivalry races one marred by a bad start, and the other capped by an exciting finish. (article 1)
Just a half-hour after his third-place finish in the 400-meter freestyle yesterday, Michael Phelps took to the starting blocks for the 100-meter butterfly and another showdown with world record holder Ian Crocker. (article 1)
Phelps, who won seven gold medals and set four individual world records this year at the FINA world championships in Melbourne, Australia, has less than a year of training left for the Olympics. (article 6)
Last July, at a small swimming meet in Athens, Ga., Michael Phelps stood on the starting blocks wearing a plain, black swimsuit. (article 10)
The North Baltimore Aquatic Club swimmer knows, down to the tenth of a second, the marks she has to hit to achieve her goals. (article 2)
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Phelps, meter, swimming, Hoff, freestyle |
Source articles
- Awards and Prizes, Getty Images Incorporated, Michael Phelps - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 174 words)
- Multi-Sport Events, U.S. Open Tennis, Michael Phelps - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 193 words)
- Multi-Sport Events, Fairfax County, Michael Phelps - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 188 words)
- Health, Michael Phelps, Michigan - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 370 words)
- Trials, Baltimore Orioles, Michael Phelps - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 181 words)
- Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps, Los Angeles County - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 218 words)
- Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps, ConocoPhillips - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 455 words)
- Multi-Sport Events, Michael Phelps, ConocoPhillips - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 205 words)
- Youths sound off on sex, advertising and athletes - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 451 words)
- Multi-Sport Events, Getty Images Incorporated, Baltimore - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 241 words)
- Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Georgia, Getty Images Incorporated - (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 242 words)
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