Phelps regains sparkle as records tumble again

Michael Phelps retained his 200 metres butterfly world title and smashed his own world record on Wednesday to reassert his authority after a tough 24 hours. The American lost his world record in......

Olympics photos: The gold medallists of Day 1

The gold medal winners of the London Olympics thus far. Sun Yang the first Chinese male swimmer to win Olympic gold arrived poolside with an air of studied nonchalance, headphones......

Lochte usurps Phelps to win 200 freestyle gold

American Ryan Lochte received a massive confidence boost ahead of next year's London Games when he swum down compatriot and Olympic champion Michael Phelps to claim the men's 200 metres freestyle......

Vancouver visit inspires Phelps

A flying visit to the Winter Olympics has provided Michael Phelps with fresh inspiration to stay ahead of his younger rivals in the build-up to the 2012 Summer Games in London. The American......

Phelps reels in Cavic to stay butterfly king

Michael Phelps used his powerful shoulders to perfection to overhaul big rival Milorad Cavic and steal back his 100 metres butterfly world record in an enthralling final at the world championships......