First look: Mark Spitz and Michael Phelps

American swimming legend Mark Spitz posed with the new Sports Illustrated Magazine featuring Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps on the cover at the Hyatt Resorts 'Vacation Training Camp'......

Spitz calls Phelps's performance 'epic'

Mark Spitz used one word to sum up the performance of US countryman Michael Phelps, who has matched his record of seven gold medals at one Olympics -- epic. Phelps, 23, won his seventh gold medal......

Thorpe can emulate Spitz, says Talbot

Ian Thorpe could still emulate the 1972 Munich Olympics seven gold medal haul of Mark Spitz, former Australia head swimming coach Don Talbot said on Thursday.Thorpe has been under intense scrutiny......

Phelps equals Spitz's 1972 Olympic feat

Is Phelps the greatest Olympian? Have your say! Michael Phelps reached for the highest peak of Olympic achievement with his fingertips on Saturday, winning his seventh gold medal to join......

Spitz advice to Phelps: less is more

Mark Spitz's advice to Michael Phelps ahead of the London Olympics would be that, when you have already won more gold medals at a single Games than any swimmer in history, less could turn out to be......