As in "potential" last Olympics. Throughout Phelps' comeback for Rio (he retired after the 2012 London Games and returned to competition in early 2014) he has insisted emphatically that the 2016 Games ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- After winning his fifth medal at the Rio Olympics, Michael Phelps dismissed the idea of a participation in 2020 ending his individual Olympic career on Friday. A three-way tie for ...

Less than 24 hours after finishing fifth in the 200 IM -- a race billed as the final head-to-head showdown between him and Michael Phelps-- 12-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte opened the door for ...

Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, lured back into the pool by the fun of it and the possibility of swimming at a fifth Olympics in Rio in 2016. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for ...

BALTIMORE -- Police documents indicate that Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps registered .14 percent on a Breathalyzer test after he was stopped on a speeding violation. The legal limit for ...

Michael Phelps followed through on his promise to help the Baltimore Ravens learn how to swim. Just weeks after several Ravens players asked Phelps, 40, in an Instagram video to teach them how to swim ...

This story appears in ESPN The Magazine's July 18 Body Issue. Subscribe today. Editor's note: This story contains explicit language. Snakes. For as long as Michael Phelps can remember, he's hated ...

Phelps jumped in the pool to help the NFL players learn about water safety after they filmed a video asking for his expertise Michael Phelps gave the Baltimore Ravens a swimming lesson at their ...