A two-time medalist himself, the athlete-turned-politician isn't ready to anoint the American swimmer the title of very best. President Obama disagrees.read more full story ![]()

Simon Beaufoy, best known for writing The Full Monty, completes a screenplay about former Olympic rivals Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe.
bbci.co.uk (4 months and 4 days ago)
Orioles manager Buck Showalter sensed some nervousness in record-setting Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps as he lingered around the Orioles batting cage. Phelps clutched a bat and wore an orange Orioles jersey with No. 18 on the back -- for the record number of Olympic gold medals he has won.
baltimoresun.com (3 months and 27 days ago)

Olympic boss Lord Coe is to be a contestant on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? - teaming up with former middle distance running rival Steve Cram.
independent.co.uk (3 months and 13 days ago)
Michael Phelps, the Olympic-medal winning swimmer, who starts in season five of The Haney Project, starting tonight, answers questions from readers submitted via Twitter about his biggest struggle with golf, and what would have been his Olympic dream sport if he didn't swim.
palmbeachpost.com (3 months and 23 days ago)
The Orioles got a special guest for Thursday's batting practice session, with Olympic swimmer -- and Baltimore County native -- Michael Phelps taking swings at Ed Smith Stadium.
mlb.com (3 months and 27 days ago)
Gold-medal Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps addresses rumors that he'll come out of retirement to compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
vcstar.com (29 days ago)
Record-setting Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps took batting practice with the Orioles before Thursday's intrasquad game at Ed Smith Stadium.
miamiherald.com (3 months and 27 days ago)

Michael Phelps donned a Speedo on Wednesday for an underwater camera shoot. The Olympic star was followed around with the state-of-the art underwater technology while splashing around in a pool in Miami. No word on what Michael is shooting, but we’re pretty confident it isn’t a reality show like his... Read More
rumorfix.com (3 months ago)
Pierce: Is golf less dull if Michael Phelps swings a club? by Scott D. Pierce The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 26, 2013 11:50AM MDT Golf is so boring that the Golf Channel needs to bring in an Olympic swimmer to get people to watch. OK, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. But it’s entirely possible that the most buzz the Golf Channel has ever gotten surrounds the appearance...
sltrib.com (3 months and 22 days ago)
Michael Phelps, the Olympic-medal winning swimmer, is trying out a different kind of stroke in the Golf Channel's "The Haney Project" starting Monday night.
palmbeachpost.com (3 months and 23 days ago)
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