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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Finals Phelps Blitzes the 200m IM in 1:56

13 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. SO Michael Phelps, beaten by Aaron Peirsol in the 200 meter backstroke, is not really Superman. But he may be Superman's cousin.

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Finals: Hoelzer, McGregory Qualify 1-2 for Finals of Women’s 200 Back

12 July 2004

BY Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. AUBURN Aquatics' Margaret Hoelzer swam the fastest semifinal time in the women's 200-meters backstroke to earn the number one seed for tomorrow's

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Finals: Peirsol Outduels Phelps, Lowers own 200 Back Record

12 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, California, July 12. COMING into today’s events, teen phenom Michael Phelps was halfway to his immediate goal: to win six individual events at the US

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Flash! Peirsol Smashes Own 200 meter Backstroke World Record

12 July 2004

LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. THE water was still churning and the capacity crowd of 10,000 still buzzing at the US Olympic Trials in Long Beach, California, when Michael Phelps

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Finals: Beard Notches World Record in 200 Breast, Bruce Takes Second

12 July 2004

By John Lohn LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. SO much for the life of Leisel Jones' freshly-minted world record in the 200-meter breaststroke. Amanda Beard, headed for her third Olympic

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Flash! Amanda Beard Recaptures Her World Mark in the 200m Breaststroke

12 July 2004

LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. AMANDA Beard recaptured her world record for 200 meter breaststroke on the sixth night of competition at the US Olympic Trials in Long Beach. Beard,

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Finals: Lezak Is Headliner in Men’s 50 Free

12 July 2004

By John Lohn LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. THE rivalry between Jason Lezak and Gary Hall Jr. will be rekindled tomorrow night, when the sprint-freestyle aces go head-to-head in the

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Prelims: McGregory Leads a Tight Field in First Round of 200m Back

12 July 2004

By Nicole Leffer LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. THIS morning’s prelims of the women’s 200m backstroke proved what many fans feared and many Olympic hopefuls were wishing for: an event

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Prelims: Crocker Makes a Statement, Flies to a 51.69 Prelim 100m Fly

12 July 2004

By Phillip Whitten LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. THE men’s 100 meter butterfly –one of the most eagerly-anticipated events of these Trials – kicked off this morning, and gave intimations

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US Olympic Trials, Day 6 Prelims: Kalyn Keller Leads the Field in the 800m Free with Her 8:31

12 July 2004

By John Lohn LONG BEACH, Calif., July 12. ALREADY qualified for the Olympics in the 400 freestyle, Kalyn Keller posted a strong preliminary swim in the 800 free, advancing to

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