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Boston Globe
| 10 months ago
Invalid email address Add a personal message: Your e-mail: Invalid email address Sending your article Your article has been sent. Given a nearly four-second lead by his teammates in the 4x200 freestyle relay, Michael Phelps's anchor leg turned into a...
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OK! Magzine
| 10 months ago
After suffering a loss to Ryan Lochte and two others by finishing fourth in the Individual Medley over the weekend, Michael Phelps managed to carve his way back to the headlines by scoring his 19th gold medal, the most of any Olympian before him.
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Articles The 27-year-old Baltimore native earned his 19th medal on Tuesday night in the 200-meter butterfly and less than two hours later scored his 19th medal, gold in the 4x200 freestyle relay. Leading for most of the race, Phelps finished second...
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Mail Online UK
| 10 months ago
Phelps had won the 200 butterfly in Athens and Beijing, but lost out on the chance for a trifecta today. 'You guys are still stressing about it,' he told an audience of reporters before the Games. 'I have times that I want to hit and things I want to...
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Just Jared
| 10 months ago
50 pm Michael Phelps teammates from the U.S. Men's Swimming Team Conor Dwyer , Ryan Lochte , and Ricky Berens celebrate as he makes history during the Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay final on Day 4 of the 2012 Summer Olympics at the Aquatics Centre on...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Gold Medal Winners For the first few days of the 2012 Olympics, the United States has been neck-and-neck with China for the most total medals. As of early Tuesday afternoon, both countries lead the way with 19 apiece. China has the advantage in gold...
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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
USA Medal Winners July 31, 2012 AT 10:40AM Ryan Lochte poses with his gold medal after winning the men's 400m individual medley swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012. Credit: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty The 2012 London Olympics...
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The independent
| 10 months ago
Suggested Topics Michael Phelps is aiming for gold in tonight's 200m butterfly final even though he has not yet won a medal during the London 2012 Olympics. Talk in some quarters of the American going for seven gold medals prior to the Games was too...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
EDT A Chinese teen swimmer's astonishing performance at the London Olympics has raised eyebrows as most senior swimming coaches expressed suspicion over her performance. Meanwhile, Chinese officials rejected the allegations as baseless.
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
It was really only a matter of time. "Call Me Maybe" fever has hit Olympic Village in a big way, and the latest rendition is topical despite its silly nature. "Call Me Lochte" is the brainchild of the NOC , a Youtube entertainment channel about the...
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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
AFP/GettyImages Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte earned Team USA's first gold medal at Saturday's men's individual 400 meter individual medley, but he's got some other bling that he's just as proud of: His American flag-themed grill. However, Lochte's...
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Gawker
| 10 months ago
For some reason, internet public opinion has turned against Ryan Lochte, this year's Michael Phelps. It may have been his poor leg in the relay, or his loss in the 200m freestyle. Or it may have been the grill he sported on the medal podium in the...
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CNN
| 10 months ago
In an interview on Monday's "Piers Morgan Tonight," the American swimmer who has amassed 17 Olympic medals talked about his goals for the 2012 Games, his heroes, mistakes he's made, his impending retirement and much more. Phelps won six gold and two...
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The Dish Rag
| 10 months ago
The Olympic swimmer recently unveiled his 2012 Summer Olympics "grill," a retainer filled with red, white and blue diamonds. Lochte has a long history of such dental bling, having worn special grills at such events as the 2007 World Aquatics...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
Ye won gold in the women`s 400m individual medley, a race in which she also set a new world record. Not only that, but she swam her leg of the breaststoke faster than Michael Phelps had done in the men`s 400 metre final, while her last 50 metres were...
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Celebuzz
| 10 months ago
After failing to medal in the 400-meter individual medley, the 26-year-old Olympian bounced back Sunday by nabbing the silver medal in men's 400-meter freestyle relay with the man who broke his winning streak during Saturday's event, Ryan Lochte .
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Japan Times
| 10 months ago
He made it look easy, and he made history in the process, beating the greatest swimmer of all time. Ryan Lochte is the new Olympic champion in the men's 400-meter individual medley, and the first American to capture a gold medal at the 2012 London...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
Lochte, the golden boy who on Saturday beat Phelps in the 400-meter individual medley, coughed up the U.S.' lead in the 4x100 freestyle relay Sunday night, costing Phelps another gold. Phelps flew through his leg of the race, helping build a lead...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
Friends they may be, but after Saturday`s showing they may not now be rivals. Lochte powered home to gold, ahead of Brazil`s Thiago Pereira and Japanese swimmer, Kosuko Hakino, with Olympic Champion and 14-time gold medal winner Michael Phelps...
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Just Jared
| 10 months ago
00 pm Ryan Lochte proudly shows off his American Flag Grill and his Gold Medal during the Medal Ceremony for the Men's 400m Individual Medley on Day 1 of the 2012 Summer Olympics at the Aquatics Centre on Saturday (July 28) in London, England.
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The Dish Rag
| 10 months ago
Lochte beat out Phelps in their very first London race, the 400 IM, after Phelps just barely qualified for the event. The 2008 champion -- and world record and Olympics record holder -- didn't even medal, while Lochte brought home the gold for the U.
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Epoch Times
| 10 months ago
July 28, 2012 Ryan Lochte of the United States reacts after winning the Final of the Men's 400-meter Individual Medley on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games, July 28, 2012 in London, England. (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) American Ryan Lochte...
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Voice of America
| 10 months ago
There was a shocking result in the very first swimming race at the London Olympics. American swimmer Ryan Lochte won the men's 400-meter individual medley (4:05.18) by an impressive margin of more than three and a half seconds, capturing the gold...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
13.33, qualifying for the last spot in the final. July 28 (UPI) -- The Olympic showdown between America's star swimmers turned out to be a dud Saturday, symbolizing a host of missed chances at the start of the London Games.
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
The reign of Olympic gold medal record holder Michael Phelps was interrupted Saturday and China made its presence known as a potential world swimming power. Ryan Lochte brought an end to Phelps' Olympic winning streak on the first day of swimming...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
The swimmer crushed the field and flirted with a world record for about 350 meters and won the first gold medal for the United States at the London Olympics. Only it was Ryan Lochte , not Michael Phelps , taking center stage after a punishing win in...
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Gawker
| 10 months ago
Swimmer Ryan Lochte predicted that 2012 would be his year, and he's off to a great start. Lochte won the 400-meter individual relay , while teammate Michael Phelps didn't even make it onto the podium. When asked about Phelps, Lochte answered, "I know...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
AFP/GettyImages USA swimmer Ryan Lochte is all smiles after taking home the gold medal in the 400 IM...Phelps was the two-time champion in this race, and then he was only the greatest Olympian in history, no longer the title holder, not even on the...
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Telegraph India
| 10 months ago
For nearly a decade Ryan Lochte chased Michael Phelps in the pool, picking up the bronzes to Phelps' gold medals. But all the while, Lochte has been closing the gap, second by precious second. Lochte took away one of Phelps' world records, then his...
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San Diego Union-Tribune
| 10 months ago
Michael Phelps says he's the type of person who needs to experience things first and learn the hard way, who isn't always good at taking advice...Phelps got out of the pool after the 400-meter individual medley in Beijing four years ago and swore he'...
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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
AFP/GettyImages Ryan Lochte is off to an impressive start at the 2012 Summer Olympics. On July 28, the New York-born swimmer, 27, earned his first gold medal in London during the men's 400 meter individual medley. He finished in 4 minutes, 5.18...
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Kansas.com
| 10 months ago
Michael Phelps showed his vulnerability in the first race of the Olympic swim meet Saturday night, finishing fourth as U.S. teammate Ryan Lochte easily won the 400 individual medley to earn America its first gold medal of these Summer Olympics. What...
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The Independent
| 10 months ago
Suggested Topics Michael Phelps had two ambitions coming here. The first was to re-state his aura as one of the great Olympians while winning the three more medals which would make him the most successful competitor of all time...Now, however he...
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Reuters
| 10 months ago
Topics Related Video Ryan Lochte of the U.S. smiles after winning gold in the men's 400m individual medley final at the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre July 28, 2012. American swimmer Ryan Lochte made the biggest splash of the London...
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The Mercury News
| 10 months ago
Not often do you witness, with your own eyes, an entire era coming to such a definitive and complete end. Saturday night here at the Olympic Aquatics Centre, the Michael Phelps era of Olympic swimming domination didn't just splash down gently...And I...
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The Dallas Morning News
| 10 months ago
American swimmer Ryan Lochte could hear the screams of the crowd Saturday night at the Aquatics Centre and, even as he blistered through the water in Lane 3, he kept glimpsing the scoreboard...That, and medal-laden icon Michael Phelps, in one of the...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 10 months ago
Ryan Lochte won the 400m medley gold on Saturday as Olympic superstar Michael Phelps was shut out of the medals in the first swimming final of the London Games. The race was expected to be a duel between 14-time Olympic gold medallist Phelps and...
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Contra Costa Times
| 10 months ago
Ryan Lochte destroyed Phelps and the rest of the field Saturday night to win the gold medal in the 400-meter individual medley with a time of 4 minutes 5.18 seconds. Phelps was fourth, after falling off the pace in the final 200 meters. "Four years...
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National Public Radio
| 10 months ago
Ryan Lochte won the gold medal in the men's 400-meter individual medley Saturday, beating Michael Phelps and the rest of a talented field at the London 2012 Olympics. Lochte finished with a time of 4:05.18, beating Brazil's Thiago Pereira (4:08.86)...
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Boston Globe
| 10 months ago
Invalid email address Add a personal message: Your e-mail: Invalid email address Sending your article Your article has been sent. Ryan Lochte made sure his first showdown with Michael Phelps was no showdown at all...Lochte, the mellow Florida Gator...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 10 months ago
The United States can thank Ryan Lochte for scoring the team's first gold medal after his win in the 400-meter individual swimming medley on Saturday (July 28). The 27-year-old speed swimmer beat out Michael Phelps , who came in fourth after...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 10 months ago
After a shaky start to his Olympics trip on Saturday (July 28), Michael Phelps qualified for the eighth and final spot in the 400 individual medley. As a result, the 14-time Olympic gold medalist will compete in an outside lane in the final, which...
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The Indianapolis Star
| 10 months ago
Links Ryan Lochte dethroned two-time champion Michael Phelps to win the 400-meter individual medley on the first night of swimming at the London Olympics. Phelps finished fourth, the first time he hasnt won a medal in an Olympic race since 2000.
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Celebuzz
| 10 months ago
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte dethroned U.S. teammate Michael Phelps at the 400-meter individual medley final Saturday, nabbing a gold medal while the two-time consecutive champ failed to place in the top three spots. The gap between Lochte, 27, and...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Articles Lochte won the race with a time of 4:05.18, which was 3.68 seconds better than the second-best time. The win doesn't come as too much of a surprise for anyone following the swimming world before the games. What many people didn't predict,...
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The Hartford Courant
| 10 months ago
Michael Phelps , the Baltimore swimmer who has won more gold medals than any other Olympian, failed to medal today in the 400-meter individual medley as U.S. rival Ryan Lochte (4:05.18) captured his first gold of the 2012 London Olympics. It's the...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
In the opening event at London Aquatics Center, Lochte, a three-time Olympic champion, led from the very beginning to touch wall first at 4:05.18, Xinhua reported. Brazil`s Thiago Pereira finished second at 4:08.86, while Japanese Yuya Horihata...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 10 months ago
Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte, USA OK, let's get them out of the way first. They are the great two-headed monster of these Games. For his part, Michael Phelps is going after history...If he can win three medals of any color (which he almost...
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Chicago Tribune
| 10 months ago
Michael Phelps narrowly avoided what would have been a massive embarrassment on the opening morning of the London Olympics, earning the eighth and final qualifying spot in the men's 400 individual medley Saturday morning. Phelps won the event in 2004...
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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
A light display lights up Tower Bridge in central London to mark the opening of the London 2012 Olympic Games, July 27, 2012. Marketing video London 2012 Phelps stopped the clock at four minutes 13.33 seconds, just 0.07 ahead of Hungary's Laszlo...
