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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
BERLIN - Michael Phelps qualified for the 200-meter butterfly final on Saturday at a short-course World Cup meet. Phelps squeezed in as the eighth and last swimmer in the...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
The swimwear company Speedo announced Wednesday that it is extending its longtime partnership with Olympian Michael Phelps through 2013. As part of his new contract, Speedo said it will donate $10,000 to the Michael Phelps Foundation for every world record Phelps breaks and that Phelps has agreed to match the donation. The terms of Phelps' deal were not released. The swimmer's previous contract with...
InHistoric (Free subscription) | 08/16/2009
8/16/1954 - SI makes debut Sports Illustrated hits newsstands for the first time ever. It would take a little while, but eventually SI became the name in the world of sports media... at least until ESPN came on the scene. SI remains extremely prominent and is still the most popular sports magazine in the country. Eddie Mathews of the Milwaukee Braves was the first person to grace the magazine's cover....
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- Jessica Hardy won the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Open Swimming Championships on Saturday, narrowly edging Lara Jackson.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) -- Jessica Hardy won the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Open Swimming Championships on Saturday, narrowly edging Lara Jackson.
Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 08/08/2009
(The Associated Press) Jessica Hardy broke the world record in the 100-meter breaststroke by nearly half a second Friday night at the U.S. Open. The American was timed in 1 minute, 4.45 seconds, lowering the old mark of 1:04.84 set by American Rebecca Soni at last month's world championships in Rome. It was Hardy's second world mark in as many nights. She set the world record in the 50 breaststroke...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
Two years seems too long to wait for Phelps-Cavic III. Especially for the challenger in the 100-meter butterfly. With no major international meet scheduled for next year, Milorad Cavic has proposed a 1-on-1 duel in the pool with Michael Phelps in 2010. "I think for the promotion of swimming it would be wonderful if he and I could organize a duel, just a 1-on-1," Cavic told The Associated...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
Ryan Lochte won his fourth gold medal of the world championships, and two more world records fell Sunday on the final night of the fastest meet in swimming history. Taking advantage of Michael Phelps' absence, Lochte added the 400-meter individual medley title to his medal haul at the Foro Italico. Lochte also won the 200 IM along with two relay golds, in addition to taking bronze in the 200 backstroke....
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
ROME | He defiantly spit out a mouthful of water, climbed atop the lane rope, pumped his fists furiously and tugged on that supposedly inferior swimsuit. The message was clear: Don't mess with Michael Phelps. Milorad Cavic tried to get in his head and wound up looking at his back, losing again to the guy who beat him at the Beijing Olympics. This time, there was no doubt about it. "There are always...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again. No doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps stayed close over the outward lap and rallied on the return to become the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating the Serbian with a time of 49.82.
The FanHouse - Denver Broncos (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: Swimming ROME (AP) -- Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again. No doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps stayed close over the outward lap and rallied on the return to become the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating the Serbian with a time of 49.82. Cavic also broke 50 seconds, but 49.95 only...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again. No doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps stayed close over the outward lap and rallied on the return to become the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating the Serbian with a time of 49.82.
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
ROME (AP) — Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again. No doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps stayed close over the outward lap and rallied on the return to become the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating the Serbian with a time of 49.82.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again, and this time there was no doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps stayed close over the outward lap and rallied on the return to become the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating the Serbian with a time of 49.82. Cavic also broke 50 seconds, but 49.95 was only good enough for silver.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic again, and this time there was no doubt about it. With a defiant performance in a supposedly inferior suit, Phelps became the first swimmer to break 50 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly, beating Cavic with a time of 49.82.
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matherectus | 07/30/2009
The 2009 FINA World Championships takes place in Rome from July 17 up to August 2 ,2009. After a stunning loss to Germany's Paul Biedermann yesterday, Michael Phelps bounced back and set again a new world record in the 13th FINA World Championships at Rome in a 200 meter butterfly swimming event.You can track this swimming events live online on your P.C. through online video streaming. Watch 2009 FINA...
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