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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.”

Ranking The World Records Heading Into Rio: Men’s Edition

Michael Phelps will be searching for his first world record since 2009 this summer at his fifth and final Olympics.

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Michael Phelps Describes Favorite Hard Set

In his most recent Facebook live post Michael Phelps described his favorite hard set.

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Get your chance to swim with Michael Phelps

Enter for your chance to win a swim with Michael Phelps and win other great MP Gear and Prizes!

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Michael Phelps Discusses Orlando Shootings in Newest Facebook Live

22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps has posted the latest installment of his ongoing weekly “Facebook Live” video series, and opened by discussing…

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Empire Threatened In M 200 Freestyle

SwimMAC Elite’s Ryan Lochte leads the loaded field of men’s 200m freestyle headed for battle in Omaha.

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USA Swimming’s Olympic Trials Qualifier List by the Numbers

USA Swimming released a new Trials qualifier list this week updated with all swims through June 7th. This is likely…

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Michael Phelps Gold Cover Olympic Preview Issue is Almost Gone

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Michael Phelps Partners with Krave on National Jerky Day

Michael Phelps: “I am excited to join Team KRAVE, a company whose products have become a part of my lifestyle and be included in their ‘KRAVE Better’ campaign on the Road to Rio™.”

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5 Things Fast Swimmers Understand

From elite age grouper to Olympian fast swimmers understand things differently than the rest of the athletes in the pools. Here are 5 fundamental things fast swimmers get.

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Men’s 100 Free & USA Redemption

At the 2015 FINA World Championships, the American men failed to make the finals of the 4×100 free relay. In the face of heavy criticism, quite a few up and comers have stepped up for the USA.

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Legacy and Future in Men’s 200 IM

The 200 IM will be the only race at Olympic Trials that will feature the two fastest men ever – Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps – competing against each other.

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Cseh and Hosszu Lead Strong Hungarian Olympic Team of 29 So Far

Laszlo Cseh and Katinka Hosszu lead a strong team of 29 Hungarian swimmers that have qualified for the Olympics this summer so far.

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VIDEO: Retrospective Documentary On 2008 Phelps-Cavic Showdown

Omega Timing has published a short mini-documentary on its YouTube channel looking back at the thrilling 100 fly race in 2008 between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic.

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Olympic Trials: Managing Prelims, Semis and Finals

Most events at the Olympic Trials have 3 rounds, prelims, semis, and finals. For the first two rounds, the only thing that matters is qualifying for the next round.

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The 8 Most Common Swimmer Stereotypes – DEBUNKED!

Like any other sport, swimmers are one of a kind. We fade into the background, pursuing a sport no one knows much about, leaving much about our lives to speculation. Here are 8 common assumptions people make about swimmers…

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