2009 ESPY Awards held in Los Angeles
Michael Phelps accepts best male athlete award at the taping of the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles on July 15, 2009. The awards show will be telecast on ESPN July 19. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Baltimore police say a traffic collision involving U.S. Olympic swimming star Michael Phelps was caused by a female driver in another car.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A Baltimore television station reported Thursday that Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps was involved in a minor automobile collision Thursday.
ROME, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps collected his fifth gold medal of the World Swim Championships in Italy Sunday, helping the U.S. team win the 400-meter medley relay.
ROME, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- American Michael Phelps set the world record in the 100-meter butterfly final at the World Swim Championships Saturday.
ROME, July 31 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps collected a relay gold medal Friday and Aaron Peirsol gained some revenge at the World Swimming Championships in Rome.
ROME, July 31 (UPI) -- The Switzerland-based international governing body for the professional swimming world, FINA, says it will ban polyurethane suits starting Jan. 1.
ROME, July 30 (UPI) -- Ryan Lochte gave the United States its fifth gold medal of the World Swimming Championships Thursday and China won two of the five events contested in Rome.
ROME, July 29 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps bounced back from a rare defeat to win his first individual gold medal at the World Swimming Championships Wednesday in Rome.
ROME, July 28 (UPI) -- Paul Biedermann won the 200-meter freestyle at the World Swim Championships in world-record time Tuesday, beating Olympic champion Michael Phelps.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 10 (UPI) -- Nathan Adrian took advantage of the absence of Michael Phelps Friday to capture the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.