(Getty images) Don't Miss Michael Phelps Could Face Jail Time Michael Phelps Suspended, Loses Endorsements Michael Phelps Admits to Marijuana Use Milorad Cavic is offering to buy Michael Phelps a new swimsuit, so that he when he beats him on Saturday night at the World Campionship Finals, the 16-time Olympic Gold Medal winner has no excuses. Cavic, an Olympic medalist himself, is convinced that he beat Phelps in Beijing in the 100-meter butterfly last year and blames the Omega Timing pad for... Read Full Story
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic to the punch again, and this time he earned a clear decision by smashing the 50-second barrier in the 100m butterfly final at the World Championships. The American superstar clocked a world record 49.82sec to beat his Beijing Olympic rival by 13-hundredths of a second on Saturday. Phelps had beaten Cavic by just one one-hundredth of a second in Beijing, and the Serbian turned this World Championships showdown into a grudge match. Phelps's victory celebration... Read Full Story
The World Champion in the 50 m butterfly style and the world vice-champion in double longer trek had to take a routine surgery, because doctors had found out that the deviation of his nose caused breathing difficulties. One of our most popular athlete is now recovering in his apartment in Bezanijska kosa and do not plan to return to trainings. Read Full Story
Superman didn't get off the ground... If he had to challenge Michael Phelps to a repeat of the controversial Butterfly competition in the "cube" at the Beijing Olympics again, cocky Milorad Cavic swears that Phelps would go down. Yeah, sounds like a lot of "Monday" morning quarterbacking to moi! He's not only a spoil sport - but a sneak - too. According to his team mates, they learned this weekend that Cavic was logging extra practice runs - and surreptitiously pursuing strenuous work-outs... Read Full Story
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Michael Phelps of the United State shows his gold medal after winning the Men's 100m Butterfly final, at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Rome on August 1. (AP Photo) ROME, August 2 (Reuters): 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... Read Full Story
Michael Phelps' world records not wearing well news Michael Phelps Milorad Cavic celebrates after setting a world record in the men's 100-meter butterfly at the FINA World Championships in Rome on Friday. The suits: Cavic, wearing the high-tech bodysuit, the polyurethane Arena X-Glide, at the world championships, offered to buy Phelps one, saying: "If Michael wants an Arena, he just has to say. If he wants a Jaked they don't want to give it to him for free, I'll buy it for him." Phelps will... Read Full Story
by Rebecca Bryan ROME (AFP) -- Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic to the punch again, and this time he earned a clear decision by smashing the 50-second barrier in the 100m butterfly final at the World Championships. The American superstar clocked a world record 49.82sec to beat his Beijing Olympic rival by 13-hundredths of a second on Saturday. Phelps had beaten Cavic by just one one-hundredth of a second in Beijing, and the Serbian turned this World Championships showdown into a grudge... Read Full Story
Phelps reels in Cavic to stay butterfly king ROME (Reuters) - Michael Phelps used his powerful shoulders to perfection to overhaul big rival Milorad Cavic and steal back his 100 meters butterfly world record in an enthralling final at the world championships on Saturday. The Olympic great was trailing in fourth after 50 meters with Serbia's Cavic leading the pack but the roars of the Roman fans spurred the American on to retain his title in style. Venus crushes Dementieva to reach Stanford... Read Full Story
American Michael Phelps with the sensational victory at the finals of the World championship in Rome became the first man who swam that section in less than 50 seconds. Cavic led until almost the finish, but he came second by European record of 49,95 seconds.
Phelps "brough back" the world record with this victory in Rome, by swimming the section in 49,82 seconds.
The third place was taken by Spaniard Rafael Munoz with the result of 50,41 seconds.
The final race was held 24 hours... Read Full Story
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic of Serbia to the wall to win the 100-meter butterfly Saturday, tying Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals at a single Olympics. Phelps’s Olympics looking lost, he decided to flap those gangly arms one more time. Cavic, inches from spoiling it all, glided along just under the surface, convinced he had won gold. However, it did not matter who was fastest. Everyone wants to be the first. Undoubtedly, Phelps swam into history with a magnificent finish... Read Full Story
