Michael Phelps

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Sports Highlights: Suit Up for a Swimming Controversy

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Olympic great Michael Phelps lost his first major individual event in four years when Germany’s Paul Biederman smashed Phelps’ record by almost an entire second. The Takeaway’s sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin has the details.

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The Phelps Effect

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Swim stars huge in U.S. media, ho-hum in China’s

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Olympics: Michael Phelps’ third gold and bicycling one’s grandmother to Beijing

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Michael Phelps earns second Beijing gold for 400-meter freestyle relay

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Global Hit

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The World’s Adeline Sire profiles a Dutch all-reed quintet which plays music from the early Renaissance to jazz.

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No Olympic medals yet for Canada

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Canada has yet to win ANY medals at the Beijing Olympics, and Canadian reporter Simon Beck has come up with ten reasons why Canadians shouldn’t worry about it. He speaks with anchor Lisa Mullins.

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Olympics update

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Anchor Lisa Mullins gets the latest on the Olympics in Beijing from BBC-online sports correspondent Tom Fordyce.

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Highlights from Beijing

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Anchor Marco Werman gets the highlights so far from the Games in Beijing from Olympics expert David Wallichinsky.