Who Is Capable of Crashing the Phelps Party?

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At the Olympic trials in Omaha, Neb., earlier this summer, Michael Phelps took center stage by giving his usual performances, smashing American and world records and swiftly touching out his contenders.

“This is all about Phelps, this is his show,” a spectator in Omaha said. Phelps, who swims with Michigan’s Club Wolverine, even broke his own world record in the men’s 200-meter individual medley in 1 minute, 54.8 seconds.

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