Katie Ledecky Poised to Replace Michael Phelps as Face of US Swimming

For a swimmer who said he was done with the sport after the 2012 London Olympics, American Michael Phelps put on a performance at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics that left most at a loss for words. In the final swimming event at 2016 Summer Games, the 31-year-old Phelps capped off his incomparable Olympic career with a gold medal in the men's 4x100-meter medley relay.  It gave him five golds and one silver medal in Rio, and 23 career golds in his total of 28 Olympic medals. “This...

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