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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.”

Watch Michael Phelps’ Last Race At NBAC’s Meadowbrook Pool (Race Video)

Michael Phelps will be moving away from his childhood stomping grounds, the Meadowbrook Aquatic Center, to continue training with Bob Bowman at Arizona State.

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Phelps Goes Sub-50 in 100m Free Final at NBAC Classic

Getting another 100 free final in before U.S. Nationals in August, Phelps nabbed the win at the NBAC Mid-Summer Classic.

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Michael Phelps Swims 50.80 100 Meter Free in Prelims at NBAC Mid-Summer Classic

Michael Phelps, in one of his final tuneups before the U.S. Summer National Championships that begin in three weeks in…

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Michael Phelps 200 Butterfly US Nationals Prediction: Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com

Gold Medal Mel predicts Michael Phelps’ 200 butterfly time for U.S. Nationals. This is a Gold Medal Minute video presented by SwimOutlet.com.

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Friday Factoid: USA Men’s Sub-48 Relay Splits

Nathan Adrian has gone under 48 seconds in relays more than any other swimmers in the US since 2010.

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George Bovell Qualifies For His Fifth Olympic Games

Only a handful of swimmers have ever qualified to swim at five different Olympic Games over the course of their career. If Bovell competes in Rio, he will be tied for the 3rd-most all-time Olympic appearances

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How Much Food Do Swimmers Really Need To Eat?

With two to three workouts per day, Olympic swimmers can burn about 3,000 calories-10,000 per day working out. When you consider how many calories they burn off per day, their intake is understandable. What is more important than simply eating a lot, however, is what they eat.

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Michael Phelps Won’t Swim at Paris-Chartes World Cup Stop

Phelps’ management said he will not be competing in France because he wants to concentrate on the US National Championship meet in San Antonio.

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Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz to Partake in Doha GOALS Summit

22-time Olympic medalist, Michael Phelps, has been announced as one of 14 world-class athletes participating in the Doha GOALS forum…

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10 Similarities Between Swimmers and Sharks #SharkWeek

Think you and JAWS have nothing in common? Think again!

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The Evolution of Butterfly: Is Yuya’s Dolphin Diving The ‘Next Big Thing’?

As the stroke continues to evolve, however, you have to wonder if more efficient way to teach the stroke or if these standouts are simply just anomalies.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #1 Happy 30th Birthday to the Greatest Ever

Phelps Phelps Phelps. He’s 30 now, but will be looking to add more hardware to his collection of Olympic Medals which is now 22-deep.

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Japan’s Hagino Confirms He Is Pulling Out of Worlds Due to Broken Elbow

Japan’s powerhouse Kosuke Hagino officially pulls out of Worlds; Kazan Curse continues.

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3 Steps to Becoming a Thoughtful and Conscious Swimmer

More thoughtful swimmers are those that focus on the little things which will ultimately cultivate in reaching their full potential.

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Shout from the Stands: Michael Phelps Numerology, Life Path Number 5 Equals Olympic Success

“Olympic year 2016 would be Phelps’s Nine year. 9 means completion.”

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