Phoenix (AFP) – With Michael Phelps taking the night off, Katie Ledecky flew the US flag at the Mesa Pro Series swimming meeting with a sizzling 400m freestyle victory.In his first meet since serving the six-month suspension that followed his drunk-driving arrest in September, Phelps on Friday had the night off after failing to qualify for the men’s 400m free final.Phelps had entered the unfamiliar event — which he last raced at a grand prix meeting in 2009 — just to challenge himself, having got his latest comeback off to a winning start with a 100m butterfly triumph on Thursday.Phelps …read more
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