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Swimming

  1. london games
    Olympics Prime-Time Recap: We’re on Team GabbyAmerica loves Gabby Douglas, NBC.  You should, too.
  2. london games
    In Their Final Showdown, Phelps Beats Out Lochte for GoldPhelps takes the 200-meter individual medley and captures his sixteenth Olympic gold medal.
  3. olympic fever
    Deep Thoughts From Ryan LochteHe’s more than just a nice set of abs, people.
  4. 2012 london olympics
    Yet Another U.S. Swimmer Emerges As a StarAnd tomorrow, another Lochte–Phelps battle.
  5. london games
    Olympics Prime-time Recap: NBC Puts a ‘Jordyn’ in TeamThis is a shared honor, though, made possible by shared performances. That’s the story NBC should tell.
  6. 2012 london olympics
    Michael Phelps Now Most Decorated Olympian of All TimeThat’s 19 medals. Pretty good!
  7. london games
    Olympics Prime-time Recap: The Crybaby GamesJordyn Wieber unleashed an international sob fest on Sunday, but everyone else’s tears are of the crocodile variety.
  8. london games
    Missy Franklin, 17, Wins Gold in the 100-Meter BackstrokeThis is great for her, and also for her coach.
  9. 2012 london olympics
    The Swimmers Are Coming From France NowThe French win, but big ups to Lia Neal.
  10. london games
    Your Olympic Swimming PreviewSwimming!
  11. better know an olympian
    Better Know an Olympian: Michael PhelpsWe kick off our series.
  12. fran crippen
    National Swim Team’s Fran Crippen Found Dead in the WaterThe 26-year-old was competing in Dubai when he fell unconscious.
  13. paladinosaur
    Carl Paladino Is Always Prepared to Go SwimmingAn interesting habit from the gubernatorial candidate.
  14. manderson
    Anderson Cooper to Shark-Diving Cameraman: ‘Just Remember, If I Get Eaten Just Keep Rolling’“Because the only thing more stupid than being eaten would be being eaten and not having the videotape.”
  15. the sports section
    Phelps Can Still Win With Old, Slow SuitThe swimmer beat his own butterfly record wearing a Speedo LZR Racer.
  16. heroes
    Slideshow: What Happens When Michael Phelps LosesYesterday, the unthinkable happened. Naturally, we documented it in all its shirtless glory.
  17. heroes
    Clearly We Have Found a Niche for OurselvesThe minute some Olympic swimmer has a wardrobe malfunction, we get dozens of e-mails.
  18. heroes
    Skimpy Speedos to Return to International Swimming Competitions?This could be the best news since the return of Hypercolor t-shirts.
  19. crazy town
    Australian Grandmother Is Fitter, Crazier Than YouShe’ll willingly swim in the waters around Manhattan today for an extended period of time.
  20. heroes
    Michael Phelps Learning Golf As Tool to Interact With Real WorldApparently, you can’t have ol’ Mikey trying to have a real life without sports.
  21. photo op
    Michael Phelps Gets Back in the PoolFile this under the Department of Thank God.
  22. potheads
    Unfair: Subway Delays Michael Phelps AdThe sandwich-makers act like they’ve never sold subs to stoners.
  23. neighborhood watch
    The People Who Went in Coney Water Yesterday Are Not Real PeopleThey call themselves Polar Bears, but they are really temperature-free swimbots.
  24. in other news
    Anderson Cooper’s Astounding Arms Attached to Equally Stupendous ShouldersYes, we did watch the entire ‘swimming’ section of Manderson’s Michael Phelps ‘60 Minutes’ segment in slow motion.
  25. the sports section
    Mark Spitz Still Kinda Sour Grapes Over Michael Phelps’s Olympic Gold RecordThe former Olympic swimmer with the most golds claims he could have tied Phelps in competition.
  26. photo op
    Barack Obama Hopes for a Michael Phelps Bump, TooWe tease Obama for his sexy beach shots.
  27. in other news
    Manderson Overboard! The Silver Fox Swims With SharksAnd in hunting down this video, we make a special discovery about the fans of Anderson Cooper.