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Post Olympics life: Phelps’ golf growing pains

Post Olympics life: Phelps’ golf growing pains

As a swimmer, his countless hours of training paid off handsomely — earning him a record 18 Olympic gold medals. As a golfer, Michael Phelps is wondering what he’s got himself into. “It’s one of the most humbling g [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2013 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps Denies Olympic Return

Michael Phelps Denies Olympic Return

Clearly enjoying his retirement, Michael Phelps hopped into the Fontainebleau pool in Miami Beach with a camera crew on Tuesday. The 27-year-old gold medalist sported a tiny multicolored speedo with his goggles and quite a bit more body h [...]

Posted On : Mar, 21 2013 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps Denies Rumors That He Will Swim at 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro

Michael Phelps Denies Rumors That He Will Swim at 2016 Olymp...

If you were hoping to see Michael Phelps add to his record 22 Olympic medals at the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro, prepare to be disappointed. Phelps denied rumors that he would come out of retirement for the 2016 Olympics when he was in R [...]

Posted On : Mar, 19 2013 | Comments : 0

Ryan Lochte: I believe Michael Phelps will make a comeback for the Rio Olympics

Ryan Lochte: I believe Michael Phelps will make a comeback f...

Michael Phelps has won his last Olympic medal. The 27-year-old announced his retirement after becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time in London by winning his 22nd medal. He holds the all-time record for gold medals with 18, whic [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps’ Olympic Super Agent, Carlisle, Respected as Creative Force

Michael Phelps’ Olympic Super Agent, Carlisle, Respected as ...

In the afterglow of Michael Phelps’ crowning 22 career Olympic medals, Team Phelps is enjoying the limelight. Bob Bowman’s on a sabbatical from his coaching duties at North Baltimore Aquatic Club (NBAC), joining the London 201 [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps’ ‘dazed and confused’ in Olympic headshot

Michael Phelps’ ‘dazed and confused’ in Olympic headshot

In his official headshot for the London Games, Michael Phelps looks more like a dude who got busted at a Furthur concert rather than a swimmer trying to break the all-time record for most medals won in an Olympic career. Maybe it's pa [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps shows his golf skills with 150-foot putt

Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps shows his golf skills ...

ST ANDREWS, Scotland — Olympic great Michael Phelps is known for the excellence of his swimming strokes but will now gain recognition for his putting stroke after sinking a 150-foot effort Friday at the Dunhill Links pro-am. Th [...]

Posted On : Oct, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps says Ryder Cup atmosphere was unlike anything he experienced at Olympics

Michael Phelps says Ryder Cup atmosphere was unlike anything...

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland — For Michael Phelps, the atmosphere at last week’s Ryder Cup was unlike anything he experienced at an Olympics. The most decorated Olympian and golf enthusiast was at Medinah last week, and said the fan s [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

PHELPS AND FELIX WIN TOP U.S. OLYMPIC ATHLETE AWARDS

PHELPS AND FELIX WIN TOP U.S. OLYMPIC ATHLETE AWARDS

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Phelps and Allyson Felix were named as the United States Olympic Committee's (USOC) best athletes for 2011-12 on Monday for their gold-medal performances at the London Olympics. Phelps won the male athl [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps post Olympics fear

Michael Phelps post Olympics fear

KARACHI: American swimmer Michael Phelps is worried about getting out of shape after his retirement. According to media sources, Phelps, who has planned to tour the world and to improve his golf games, post retirement is concerned about h [...]

Posted On : Aug, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte return to Olympic pool after late night

Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte return to Olympic pool after ...

Team-mates one night, and rivals the next. Both Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps were back in the pool on Wednesday morning, having had just a short night's sleep. They had spent several happy hours carousing with USA fans around the Aq [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

London Olympics 2012 swimming: Michael Phelps wants to end career on a high

London Olympics 2012 swimming: Michael Phelps wants to end c...

London: American swimmer Michael Phelps became the first athlete with maximum number of medals in Olympics after winning the 19th medal in London Olympics 2012 on Tuesday. Michael Phelps is eyeing more glory in the remaining two races at [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps earns place in history with 19 Olympic medals

Michael Phelps earns place in history with 19 Olympic medals

LONDON – For Michael Phelps, Beijing was about perfection — and London is about history. Phelps won silver in the 200 butterfly and capped off the night by winning gold in the 4x200 freestyle relay in the London Games on Tuesd [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Michael Phelps Catching Up On 'Breaking Bad' At Olympic Village

Michael Phelps Catching Up On 'Breaking Bad' At Olympic Vill...

Michael Phelps needs to win just three medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics to go down in history as the most decorated Olympian of all time. With three days to go, Phelps is all moved into Olympic Village with his fellow athletes and appea [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2012 | Comments : 0