For comeback-minded Michael Phelps, timing is not everything
Michael Phelps competes in the men's 200 individual medley final at the Mesa Pro Swim Series, an event he's targeted in his comeback. He finished third. (Matt York/Associated Press) MESA, Ariz....
View ArticleBob Bowman returns to the college ranks at Arizona State
Bob Bowman, left, answers questions at the Arena Pro Swim Series event in Charlotte, weeks after announcing his plans to take the head coaching job at Arizona State. (Nell Redmond/Associated Press) Bob...
View ArticleMichael Phelps looking for ‘something good’ in Santa Clara
(Bob Stanton/USA Today Sports) Michael Phelps returned to his training base in Baltimore last month none too pleased with his latest performance in the pool. He had missed the top of the podium for the...
View ArticleNatalie Coughlin blasts American, U.S. Open records in 50 backstroke
Natalie Coughlin took down the U.S. Open and American records in the women’s 50 backstroke Friday in Santa Clara. (File photo: David Phillip/Associated Press) Natalie Coughlin won’t be swimming at...
View ArticleMichael Phelps ends winless skid with 200 fly victory
Michael Phelps races to victory in the men’s 200 butterfly at the 2015 Santa Clara Pro Swim. (Don Feria/Getty Images) It was ugly, but it was a win. Michael Phelps avoided suggestion of a slump with a...
View ArticleWatch Michael Phelps’s first 200 fly victory since 2012
Michael Phelps won the 200-meter butterfly on Saturday at the Arena Pro Series and met his expectations. Phelps last won a 200 fly race at the 2012 U.S. Olympic trials and declared he would not return...
View ArticleMichael Phelps claims 200 IM with vintage performance in Santa Clara
Michael Phelps claimed his second individual victory of the weekend Sunday night, winning the 200 IM in a world top 20 time. (Don Feria/Getty Images) Winning can make all the difference for an athlete....
View Article36 photos from the 2015 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series meet
Michael Phelps strolls to the starting blocks before the 200 IM final. (Bob Stanton/USA Today Sports) In the vast scheme of Michael Phelps’ career, few people are likely to remember the just-concluded...
View ArticleAllison Schmitt tries to emerge from her darkness
(Matt York/Associated Press) This story has been excerpted from the Baltimore Sun. For the full version, please follow the link at the bottom of the story. Allison Schmitt did not want to cry. And she...
View ArticleMaryland para-swimmer Becca Meyers wins ESPY for best female athlete with a...
Becca Meyers of Timonium poses in front of the Tollcross International Swimming Centre pool Thursday morning at the International Paralympic Committee World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, after...
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