Jason Lezak

Swimming events begin Sunday at the FINA World Championships in Rome. This will be more than just the Michael Phelps show, though Phelps will swim in six races (200 freestyle, 100 butterfly 200 butterfly and three...

The newspaper headline of 2008: Two Jews and a Black Man Help Phelps fulfill Olympic Dream.

We asked the Sports Illustrated writers who covered the Beijing Olympics to leave us with their indelible memory of the Games.

The U.S. 4x100-meter medley relay team is a favorite for gold on Sunday (Saturday night East coast time). That would give Michael Phelps a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Games. The team from Australia will...

BEIJING -- Qin Shi Huang built the Great Wall of China more than 2,000 years ago, but the guess here is China's first emperor, guarded in his eternal repose by a terra cotta army, did not actually do the...