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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.”

2015 U.S. Nationals: Michael Phelps 100 Fly Photo Vault

Michael Phelps had another outstanding race at U.S. Nationals; this time he clocked a 50.45 in the men’s 100m butterfly final to rise to the top of the world standings.

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2015 U.S. Nationals – Day Three Finals Photo Vault

Michael Phelps is once again the fastest butterflier in the world, having posted the #1 times in the 200 and now the 100 distances at U.S. Nationals.

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Tomorrow is the day for David Nolan, who will look to finally break through in the long course 200 IM after so much success in short course yards

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2015 US Nationals: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Follow along here and on Twitter at @swimswamlive for live updates from the third day of the US National Championships in San Antonio, Texas.

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Day Three RACE VIDEOS

Watch (almost) all of Day Three’s finals from U.S. Nationals in San Antonio, Texas, including the women’s 100m breast, won by Katie Meili (pictured).

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Day 3 Finals Preview

Caeleb Dressel will look to hunt down the national title in the men’s 50 free after posting a new 17-18 NAG of 21.85 this morning

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Day Three Scratch Report

39 of the 40 qualifiers for the A and B finals on Day 3 are expected to swim tonight, including North Baltimore’s Michael Phelps. Phelps won the 200 fly with the world’s fastest time last night and will contest the 100 fly tonight.

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Laszlo Cseh Becomes First Man To Medal In All Three Same Stroke Events

Hungarian swimming star Laszlo Cseh become the first swimmer to ever medal in all three same stroke events (excluding freestyle) at one edition of the FINA World Championships saturday night.

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Chad Le Clos: “Phelps Can Keep Quiet Now”

After his 100m butterfly gold in Kazan today, Le Clos says “Phelps can now be quiet.”

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2015 US Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Now that we have all witnessed the glory that is the Michael Phelps comeback trail, we can safely get psyched for his prelims swim in the 100 fly.

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2015 World Championships 100 Fly Final Fastest Textile Ever

Chad le Clos is on the leading edge of a wave of swimmers, both veterans and youngsters, who are bringing times in the 100 fly to where they haven’t been outside of the supersuit era.

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2015 US Nationals – Day Two Finals Photo Vault

Michael Phelps of North Baltimore blew away the field, and indeed the rest of the world, with his 1:52.94 win in the men’s 200 fly on Day Two of U.S. Nationals.

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Schooling Breaks Asian Record in 100 Fly

Joseph Schooling broke the Asian Record in the 100 fly en route to a bronze medal at the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Record in Kazan, Russia.

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Chad Le Clos Breaks Record, Swims Second Fastest Textile 100 Fly

Chad Le Clos answered right back to Laszlo Cseh’s call in the 100m butterfly, beating him in the finals with a new South African and African record time of 50.56.

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He’s Baaaack! Michael Phelps Swims World’s Fastest 200 Fly

Michael Phelps set the pool on fire in San Antonio with the world’s fastest 200m butterfly time of 1:52.94.

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