Swimming in Country Where Sport Is Beloved, Michael Phelps Is Right at Home KAREN CROUSE As Michael Phelps prepares for the Pan Pacific Championships in Australia, he is closely watched by the competition’s host country, where swimming is the national pastime. August 20, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tjLwZV http://nyti.ms/YwOG22 The New York Times Sports Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Swimming

By KAREN CROUSE via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1tjLwZV Swimming in Country Where Sport Is Beloved, Michael Phelps Is Right at Home August 20, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/YwOG22 The New York Times