Articles tagged: Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman: A partnership like no other
Posted: Aug 04, 2012Along the way -- including a three-year stint from 2005-08 at the University of Michigan -- they've yelled and screamed at each other and butted heads from time to time. They also developed an enduring relationship that surely will last a lifetime. Read more »
Betsey Armstrong makes 6 saves in U.S. water polo win, Michael Phelps goes out in style and more Friday results
Posted: Aug 03, 2012Betsey Armstrong and the U.S. women's water polo beat China 7-6 in their final preliminary-stage game to remain undefeated at the London Olympics, and more results from athletes with Ann Arbor-area ties. Read more »
detroit news: Four years after controversial finish Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic to meet again in Olympic final
Posted: Aug 03, 2012American swimmer Michael Phelps and Serbian Milorad Cavic will forever be linked by the 100-meter butterfly race in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which Phelps took gold by the slimmest of margins. Phelps and Cavic both qualified for the 100 fly final on Thursday and will square off Friday at 2:38 p.m. in the final. Read more »
Friday Olympic Preview: Kara Lynn Joyce enters pool, Michael Phelps to swim last individual event and more local highlights
Posted: Aug 02, 2012A preview of Friday's Olympic schedule, with an emphasis on athletes with Ann Arbor-area ties: Kara Lynn Joyce, Michael Phelps, Connor Jaeger, Nick Willis, Betsey Armstrong and more. Read more »
Michael Phelps wins historic gold, replacing ex-UM swimmers in final, and more Olympic results
Posted: Jul 31, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Ann Arbor diner cheers Michael Phelps in London Olympics: Swimmer 'a part of us'
Posted: Jul 31, 2012While Michael Phelps is almost 4,000 miles away preparing for his attempt to break the record for most Olympic medals held by a single athlete on Tuesday, his favorite breakfast spot in Ann Arbor is cheering him on. Read more »
Stage set for Michael Phelps and Tyler Clary showdown and more Olympic results
Posted: Jul 30, 2012A late surge by Michael Phelps set the stage for an Olympic finals showdown between former Club Wolverine teammates who have made a splash in the headlines of late. Read more »
Bronze medal for former U-M swimmer Peter Vanderkaay, Michael Phelps misses first medal bid
Posted: Jul 28, 2012Former University of Michigan swimmer Peter Vanderkaay added a fourth Olympic medal to his collection on Saturday. His bronze medal in a star-studded 400-meter freestyle makes him the most decorated Michigan graduate in program history, ... Read more »
Pioneer grad Kara Lynn Joyce a 3-time Olympian, Michigan's Connor Jaeger also London-bound
Posted: Jul 02, 2012The final two races of the 2012 Olympic swimming trials resulted in two Olympic bids for swimmers with Ann Arbor ties. Pioneer High School graduate Kara Lynn Joyce finished second in the women’s 50-meter freestyle ... Read more »
Canton native Allison Schmitt wins 2nd title at swimming trials; Tyler Clary earns 1st Olympic bid
Posted: Jun 28, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Peter Vanderkaay tops Michigan-heavy final for Olympic bid
Posted: Jun 25, 2012Former Michigan swimmer Peter Vanderkaay became a three-time Olympian on Monday night, beating a pack of Wolverines along the way. Vanderkaay won the 400-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Neb. He ... Read more »
Mike Bottom brings international flavor to Ann Arbor as Olympics near
Posted: Jun 23, 2012Mike Bottom was a swimming coach at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and returned a deep portfolio of athletes for the 2000 Games in Sydney. But he was nervous when he arrived in Sydney ... Read more »
List of swimmers with Ann Arbor-area ties expected to compete at U.S Olympic Trials
Posted: Jun 23, 2012A list of swimmers with Ann Arbor-area ties competing in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials beginning Monday in Omaha, Neb. Listed below each name is their seeds in the events they will participate. MEN ... Read more »
Michael Phelps remains the star of the U.S. Olympic team
Posted: May 14, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
clickondetroit.com: Michael Phelps dives into world of creating a swimming video game
Posted: Oct 21, 2011Fourteen-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps, who spent years training in Ann Arbor, now is trying something new: Creating a video game. Read more »
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