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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.”

01/26/16 In Briefs: Michael Phelps Joins ASU’s Curtain Of Distraction

Check out the Arizona State/Arizona basketball game on January 3rd to see how the GOAT adds to the Sun Devils’ Curtain of Distraction.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #5 Sierra Schmidt’s Snow Dance

Sierra Schmidt took her dancing to a whole new level this week.

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Sun Devil Holiday Training Camp with Coach Bob Bowman and Ryan Mallam

Experience the vision of legendary Olympic Head Coach Bob Bowman and the technical expertise of Associate Head Coach Ryan Mallam through a series of structured practices.

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5 Reasons Ryan Lochte Should Swim The 400 IM In Omaha

Like Lochte’s chances in the 400m IM in Omaha? So do we.

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SwimSwam Magazine Premiere Issue with Michael Phelps Cover Nearly Sold Out

If you want the SwimSwam Magazine premiere issue with Michael Phelps on the cover, you need to subscribe now.

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Bob Bowman shares sentimental story from Phelps’ youth (Video)

There may not be anyone more happy for Phelps’ rebirth in the last year than his own coach, Bob Bowman.

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The Evolution of Michael Phelps: Picking up New Skills

As swimming fans, we should all count our blessings that Michael Phelps has decided to give it one more go….

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Michael Phelps explains revolutionary new freestyle finish (Interview)

It was Phelps who got to the wall first, though not with a finish that we are used to seeing… from anyone.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 56% Most Excited For Olympics, But 34% Pick U.S. Trials

The Olympic Games drew just over 500 of the 908 votes cast in this poll.

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Michael Phelps defeats Ryan Lochte in 200 IM at the Arena Pro Swim (Race Video)

Phelps got to the wall first, going 1:58.00. Lochte, swimming in an outside lane, was 1:58.43 to take silver.

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WATCH: Michael Phelps 200m Freestyle From Austin

Michael Phelps finished fourth overall in the 200m freestyle at the Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin with a time of 1:48.87. With that time he was just kept off the podium as Jordan Pothain stretched in to the wall ahead of him in 1:48.62.

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WATCH: All Races From Day Three Of Arena PSS Austin

Check out the action from the final day of competition at the Austin Arena Pro Swim Series.

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Austin Pro Series: Day 3 Final Thoughts

Michael Phelps continued his run toward his fourth-consecutive Olympic gold in the 200 IM with a win tonight on the final day of the 2016 Austin Pro Series.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin – Ledecky Breaks WR At Day 3 Finals

Katie Ledecky could be chasing her own world record in the 800 free on night 3, a month after smashing the best time in history in the short course 1000.

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Arena Pro Swim Series Day 3 Photo Vault

Two words twice: World Record, Katie Ledecky.  What an amazing cap off to a great weekend in Austin.  Katie Ledecky…

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