Deadspin (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Braylon Edwards and Michael Phelps are top athletes in their sport. But which is better? It's like comparing apples and oranges. Now Edwards and Phelps are combining their apples and oranges into a...
The FanHouse - NFL (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Filed under: Browns , NFL Fans , NFL Gambling , NFL Media Watch Attempting to compare Olympic gold medals and NFL touchdowns is an apple-orange type debate. One is a four year culmination of hard work ( unless you're a backstroker , then you just need to learn how to swim on your belly like everyone else) condensed into several hundred seconds celebrated on a world stage. The other is a week's worth...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE SPIRIT of Michael Phelps lives in the lanes of the stunning Water Cube, which is gearing up for the Beijing Paralympics. The facilities are second to none, and the pool's technical brilliance is something the Irish team enthuse about as they sit in the Paralympic Village, waiting for tonight's opening ceremony.
RightFielders (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Michael Phelps was caught by Radar magazine writer Neel Shah partying it up at the Las Vegas Playboy Club inside the famous Palms Hotel and Casino. To see the photos of Michael Phelps inside the Playboy club and a video of the Olympic star read more. Michael Phelps gets frisky in the Playboy club. According [...]
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
The stories of Michael Phelps' wet-suited cocksmanship are plentiful and ostensibly ridiculous. Throughout his gold medal run, it was impossible not to go a day without an email floating in about...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
“Come on, baby, let me introduce you to my eight little friends.” Michael Phelps Squeezes Out Another Victory At The Playboy Club (Radar)
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Swimmer Michael Phelps, the winner of eight gold medals at the recent Summer Olympics in Beijing, gets applause and greetings Thursday as he speaks to kids at the Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula in Mountain...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Michael Phelps, an offensive lineman at Oxnard High, is one of several who are caught in cases of mistaken identity. They are used to odd situations and a lot of teasing. The congratulations trickled in from around the globe as Michael Phelps' gold medal count rose in Beijing.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
From Millennium Park to the Hilton, Michael Phelps turned heads Wednesday. And Chicago hopes to make even greater use of the country's hottest Olympian as the city makes its bid to host the 2016 Summer Games. Chicago 2016 may try to involve Mr. Phelps next year when the International Olympic Committee's evaluation team visits the city and in the final presentation to the IOC, a spokesman
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Jim McKay: Swimmer Michael Phelps and former skater Dorothy Hamill will help pay tribute to the late broadcasting icon at the Babe Ruth...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
After winning eight gold medals in Beijing, the swimmer goes from 'Oprah' to clinics for kids. He reflects on how his life is now. This is what 24 hours in the life of Michael Phelps looks like these days:
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Entering the school year, is there a so-called minor high school sport with a higher profile than swimming? It seems as though any kid who ever got a whiff of chlorine or channel-surfed last month was roused in some way by Baltimore area native Michael Phelps winning an unprecedented eight Olympi...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Thousands of spectators cheered Olympic medalists Michael Phelps, Dara Torres and Kobe Bryant on Wednesday as Chicago got a high-profile boost in its bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. Oprah Winfrey was taping the season premiere of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" at a downtown park, and she invited 150 U.S. Olympic athletes to join her. The athletes were introduced under a shower of red, white and blue...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Before Michael Phelps could finally return home to Baltimore, the Olympian needed to visit a fan in Chicago.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Sept. 3 - Thousands of spectators cheered Olympic medalists Michael Phelps, Dara Torres and Kobe Bryant on Wednesday as the city of Chicago got a high-profile boost to its bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics.
