Wednesday, January 22, 2025

ARTICLES BY BETH HARRIS<BR>AP SPORTS WRITER

Phelps back in pool after relay upset

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Michael Phelps, still smarting after America's upset loss to South Africa in the 400 freestyle relay, returned to the pool Monday and qualified fastest for the Olympic 200-meter butterfly.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 20 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Record-setting U.S. Olympic swimming trials end

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Six world records were set during the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, raising already-high expectations of another big American medal haul in Athens.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 20 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hansen sets world mark; disappointment for others

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Brendan Hansen set a world record to earn a spot on his first Olympic swimming team. Veterans Ed Moses, Brooke Bennett and Diana Munz found disappointment in the U.S. trials.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 20 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

All eyes on Smarty Jones

NEW YORK (AP) — Smarty Jones appears to enjoy the cameras and attention lavished on him as the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 20 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

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