EIGHT IS ENOUGH
Published 7/6/2008 by By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP at NY Post: Sports
OMAHA, Neb. - Michael Phelps will get another shot at Mark Spitz's Olympic record in Beijing. Gary Hall Jr. won't be going to China at all. Phelps locked up his eight-race schedule by winning the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. swimming trials...
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