Latest Michael Phelps News

Michigan's Greg Harden, who advised Tom Brady, Michael Phelps and more, dies at 75

Sep. 13, 2024 15:24 PM EDT

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Greg Harden, who counseled countless people at the University of Michigan from Tom Brady to Michael Phelps, and Desmond Howard to J.J. McCarthy, has died. He was 75. Michigan athletics spokesman Dave Ablauf said the family informed the athletic department...

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

Aug. 11, 2024 12:12 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium. All eyes were on Biles as she won four medals, but the spotlight was bright enough to highlight new names, new...

When do the 2024 Paris Olympics end? What to know about the closing ceremony

Aug. 10, 2024 03:11 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics are coming to a close on Sunday. U.S. gymnastics star Simone Biles made a triumphant return, taking her Olympic gold tally to seven. French swimmer Léon Marchand won five medals — four of them gold — fulfilling comparisons to Michael Phelps....

Olympics give athletes a chance to win gold — and also cash in on their short time in spotlight

Aug. 06, 2024 20:34 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Noah Lyles wasted no time. After winning the 100 meters at the Paris Olympics, he promptly declared what he wanted the most as the newly anointed Fastest Man Alive. “ I want my own shoe,” he said. “I want my own trainer. I’m dead serious. I want a sneaker....