ROME (AP) — The latest installment in the Michael Phelps-Milorad Cavic rivalry might not be as thrilling as the last two editions.
Cavic underwent surgery for a herniated disk last July and only began diving in off the starting blocks two months ago.
With the world championships in Shanghai a month away, the Serb tells The Associated Press: “I don’t think I can realistically try to beat Phelps.
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