American swimmer and Olympic favorite Michael Phelps nearly missed the Men's 400m IM Finals, finishing eighth in qualifying. With the 2012 Summer Olympics underway on Day 1, American swimmer Michael ...

Many of the swimming events in the Olympic Games have come and gone. American fans might feel slightly disappointed in the outcome of these races thus far, seeing how megastars Michael Phelps and Ryan ...

— -- RIO DE JANEIRO -- On a night in which Michael Phelps became the first Olympic swimmer to win an event for the fourth consecutive time, a night he squashed the competition by nearly two ...