Local News: Los Angeles, CA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Milorad Cavic News

News on Milorad Cavic continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

17 hrs ago | The Straits Times

Phelps breaks record

MICHAEL Phelps broke the 100m butterfly world record Thursday, clocking 50.22sec to win the title at the USA Swimming World Championship trials.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Ian Crocker, Aaron Peirsol, Olympic Swimming, Bob Bowman

Mon Jun 29, 2009

FindingDulcinea

Happy Birthday, Michael Phelps, Record-Breaking Swimmer

At just 24 years old, swimmer Michael Phelps is already one of the most decorated athletes in Olympic history, with 14 gold medals and two bronzes.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Sports, Swimming, Jason Lezak, Ian Crocker, Olympic Swimming

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Myphl17.com

Sixth gold for Phelps

Michael Phelps touched the wall today, looked up at the scoreboard to find his time, then closed his eyes.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Laszlo Cseh, Ian Crocker, Ryan Lochte, Olympic Swimming

Mon Jun 08, 2009

AdelaideNow...

Swimming : Wins for awesome Aussie foursome

FOUR of Australia's top swimmers have grabbed international victories overnight as they build momentum for next month's world titles.

Comment?

Related Topix: Jessicah Schipper, Bronte Barratt, Summer Sports, Andrew Lauterstein, Felicity Galvez, Libby Trickett

Tue May 19, 2009

SI.com

Phelps shakes off rust to try new stroke in first meet since Beijing

In his first competition since winning eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics last summer, Michael Phelps came to the Charlotte Ultraswim meet in North Carolina well-rested and with some new style: he debuted a new straight-arm or "windmill" stroke technique for some of his freestyle events, a stroke that allows him to slice throw the water more ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Ian Crocker, Aaron Peirsol

Sun May 17, 2009

The Modesto Bee

LaFlamme a touch late in 100 fly, wins 200 free

David LaFlamme's final official act of his brilliant high school swimming career was a handshake.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Michael Phelps, Swimming, Summer Sports, Olympic Swimming

Thu May 14, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Peirsol ready to take on Phelps in 100 backstroke

Aaron Peirsol can't remember the last time he lost in a final of the 100-meter backstroke.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Aaron Peirsol, Michael Phelps, Sports, Swimming, Alain Bernard, Olympic Swimming

Tue May 05, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Phelps rallies, makes history by a hair

So much history can be decided by fractions of a second in swimming. But never in the history of the sport has so much been at stake with so little time as there was today in the 100-meter butterfly.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Andrew Lauterstein, Ian Crocker, Olympic Swimming, Sports, Swimming

Thu Mar 19, 2009

The Age

Lauterstein's just taking it easy

A laid-back approach is working well for swimmer Andrew Lauterstein. Photo: James Brickwood Latest related coverage One-suit rule verges on being sexist: swimmer Michael Cowley, Sydney March 19, 2009 ANDREW Lauterstein climbed onto the starting blocks for the 50 metres butterfly yesterday, and did exactly what he did at the Beijing Olympics - not ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Andrew Lauterstein, Sports, Swimming, Michael Phelps, Ian Crocker, Olympic Swimming

Sat Feb 28, 2009

CBS SportsLine

sports fans love imperfection

It was nearly a perfect sports moment. It was an early Sunday morning in August in Beijing, and primetime Saturday in America, when Michael Phelps stretched out his extraordinarily long torso out toward the ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimming, Swimming

Wed Feb 25, 2009

The Source Weekly

We're Not That Smart: Our one-round appearance at the Trivia Bee

We totally would have got that one right. Did you know that Oregon's state slogan was: 'Oregon. We love dreamers?' No, you probably didn't, and neither did the Source's three-member team at the 2009 Trivia ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Sports, Swimming

Wed Feb 11, 2009

Vancouver Sun

When U.S. swimming sensation Michael Phelps beat Serbian competitor Milorad Cavic by an eyelash to capture gold in Beijing, it was 40-year-old "touchpad" technology that decided the outcome.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimming, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Winter Games

Tue Feb 03, 2009

Http

Urbandale Swim Club membership balloons

Like many teenagers, Tyler Cracraft of Urbandale dreams of being a famous athlete.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin, Dara Torres, Olympic Swimming

Sun Jan 04, 2009

Financial Standard

Dunford, Ajulu impress as swimmers come of age

The year 2008 was the most successful for Kenyan swimming. Jason Dunford maintained his talismanic show as women finally broke through to global limelight.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports, Jason Dunford, Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimming, Olympics

Fri Jan 02, 2009

SI.com

Brian Cazeneuve: Phelps' gold run takes iconic twist

The judges had a bird's-eye view of Michael Phelps beating Milorad Cavic to the wall by 0.01 seconds in the 100 butterfly final.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Sports, More Sports, Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Cycling, Tour de France, Alain Bernard, Andrew Lauterstein

Wed Dec 31, 2008

China Daily

Phelps a study in physical, mental toughness

Swimming wasn't their thing. It wasn't anyone's thing, though. cs aeoe aoe ae- a " sourcename="aeoe aoe ae- a " src="../../images/attachement/jpg/site1/20081230/0013729e4a600ac40bd923.jpg" style="WIDTH: 450px; ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimming, Kobe Bryant (2008 Beijing Olympics), Lebron James (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Mon Dec 29, 2008

Irish Independent

From Phelps to Tyrone, 2008 will be hard to top

A is for Atlantis, home of Patrick Duffy in a not very good but affectionately remembered '70s TV series.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, FIFA Soccer, Ireland

Sat Dec 27, 2008

Fox Sports

'08 was so great

Plaxico Burress is a metaphor for our muddled times, 2008 in human form, hero today, gone tomorrow.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing, More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Usain Bolt, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps

Thu Dec 25, 2008

CBC News

Phelps and Bolt were like nothing we'd ever seen

Swimming great Michael Phelps, left, and sprinting sensation Usain Bolt used the Beijing Olympics as their career-defining moment.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Jason Lezak, Alain Bernard, Ian Crocker, Olympic Swimming

Tue Dec 23, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Phelps leaves all in his wake

Michael Phelps had just finished his work at the Water Cube, his place in history secure, when he walked up to his longtime coach.

Comment?

Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Bob Bowman, Sports, Swimming, Jason Lezak, Olympic Swimming

↑ Back to top

More Milorad Cavic News

Archives

Read more articles in the Milorad Cavic News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Milorad Cavic News Wire.

Want to add Milorad Cavic News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Recent Milorad Cavic Discussions

Topic

Last Comment

Click for more »

Do you have something to say about Milorad Cavic News? Start a discussion now!

Milorad Cavic Photos

Vote on and add your comments to the latest Milorad Cavic photos from around the world

Milorad Cavic News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Milorad Cavic News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Topix Featured Game

Dream Day Wedding: Viva Las Vegas

With a lavish Las Vegas resort as your backdrop, plan a Dream Day Wedding in this exciting Seek and Find masterpiece!

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

Also on Topix