RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL -- Michael Phelps won his 20th and 21st gold medals on Tuesday, pulling even further ahead in his position as the all-time most decorated Olympic athlete. Phelps won his latest ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 4, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Aug. 4, 2012, swimming in what was hailed as the ...

1932 — France beats the U.S. 3-2 for its sixth consecutive Davis Cup championship. 1934 — Britain, led by Fred Perry and Bunny Austin, defeats the U.S. 4-1 at Wimbledon to win the Davis Cup title.

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian with 28 medals, and Usain Bolt, the only sprinter to win three consecutive 100m ...

Former Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps opened up about striving for greatness and training hard in a career that ...

Swimmer Michael Phelps, the all-time leader in career Olympic medals with 22, will carry the United States flag for the Opening Ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, the USOC announced Wednesday. Phelps, who ...

— -- 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 ...

Phelps and his fiancee, Nicole Johnson, have a 3-month-old son, Boomer. — -- Michael Phelps walked away from the Rio Olympics with five gold medals and one silver but it was a special moment with ...

Michael Phelps, the legendary swimmer, has amassed a $100 million net worth by age 37, thanks to his unparalleled Olympic achievements and smart business ventures. Beyond his 28 medals, including 23 ...