Phelps, other swimmers find new suit up to speed -
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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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 11)
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 11)
Phelps had previously coasted to victory in the 200-meter freestyle, casually setting a U.S. Open record with his time of 1 minute, 44.98 seconds. (article 8)
The two winning times last night met coach Bob Bowman's approval, and Phelps was granted this morning off. (article 8)
OMAHA, Neb. - With about three weeks to go before the competition to determine the U.S. Olympic swimming team, elite athletes like Katie Hoff and Michael Phelps don't have to turn heads at the final Grand Prix meet this weekend. (article 7)
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)
Last July, at a small swimming meet in Athens, Ga., Michael Phelps stood on the starting blocks wearing a plain, black swimsuit. (article 12)
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Phelps, meter, Hoff, backstroke, freestyle |
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- OMAHA, Neb. - With about three weeks to go before ... (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 171 words)
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- INDIANAPOLIS - Baltimore's best swimmers traveled ... (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 205 words)
- "I love any chance I can [to race Phelps]," Lochte... (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 242 words)
- Phelps golden again at U.S. nationals - (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 174 words)
- Phelps, other swimmers find new suit up to speed - (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 241 words)
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