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Phelps holds keys to his future as corporate pitchman and swimming advocate
They streamed into the Speedo-sponsored party, world-class athletes set free after four years of training and one week of competing on their sport's biggest stage. Now that their Olympics were over, swimmers from around the world would spend this night...Tags: Weaponry, Pharmaceuticals, Barack Obama, Sports Illustrated, Golf Channel (tv network)
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Video: Michael Phelps filmed a Speedo commercial downtown
Michael Phelps may or may not be the best swimmer in the world -- fellow American Ryan Lochte has closed the gap since Beijing, though we have yet to see a focused Phelps -- but when it comes to getting paid to film commercials about swimming, no one...Tags: Fells Point, Ryan Lochte, Athletes, Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps reportedly forgot his Speedo on Tuesday night
Pardon the interruption, but if you need a quick break from the non-stop NFL speculation, allow me to pass along an odd story about Michael Phelps, who is having a rough week at the world swimming championships.
The 14-time Olympic gold medalist...Tags: Ryan Lochte, National Football League, Japan, USA Today
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Episode 9
![You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/66229105-20224254.jpg "You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.")
You guys are not even ready for this episode. I mean, did you eat today? Then you can’t handle it, come back tomorrow. [/internet time swoosh] Okay, let’s just dive in.
First up: the teams are still in Copenhagen. They taxi to a statue of...Tags: LEGO Group, Tangerine, The Amazing Race (tv program), Hans Christian Andersen, Germany
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Phelps finally gets record in 100 butterfly
Michael Phelps has always been a little obsessed with numbers, to the point where they sometimes pop up in his dreams. But during the past four years, no number has rattled around inside his head more than 50.40. It represented the world record in the...Tags: Katie Hoff, Multi-Sport Events, Indiana University, Eyewear, Death
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Phelps, Cavic headed for showdown in 100M butterfly
Tribune NewspapersSuits, lies and videotape. Reintroducing the battle between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic in the men's 100-meter butterfly at the world championships: the sequel. The suits: Cavic, wearing the high-tech bodysuit, the polyurethane Arena X-Glide,...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Oliver Stone, Eyewear, Michael Phelps
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FINA bans controversial full-body swimsuits
Tribune NewspapersNewly introduced swimsuits that Michael Phelps and other swimmers wore during the Beijing Olympics won't be legal come 2010, but that's not something the gold-medal winner is concerned with now that the sport's governing body voted Friday to ban the high-...Tags: Networking, NASA, Multi-Sport Events, Eyewear, Awards and Prizes
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Under Armour signs Phelps as spokesman
Under Armour, the athletic apparel brand that popularized the catch phrase "We must protect this house," can now boast that the metaphorical pool outside the house will also be protected. The company announced Thursday that it has signed Olympic...Tags: Weaponry, National Football League, Athletes, Companies and Corporations, Brandon Jennings
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Phelps soaks in the cheers
- Michael Phelps stood in line patiently for his name to be announced along with the rest of the U.S. swim team, wearing a baggy blue shirt and black Speedo hat, turned sideways in his typical casual style. When his name was finally called, the crowd...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Indiana University, Foods and Beverages, Advertising, Beijing Games
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Phelps on staying with his swimsuit: What handicap?
- Michael Phelps could sense the question coming long before it was asked.
After all, new, high-tech swimsuits and their legality in competition have been the talk of the swimming world since the Beijing Olympics. They're the main topic of conversation...Tags: NBC (tv network), Indiana University, Eyewear, Beijing Games, Swimming
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Phelps' voyage
Sun ReporterMichael Phelps was 15 years old the day he returned home to Rodgers Forge from his first Olympic Games in 2000. He had finished 5th in the 200-meter butterfly in Sydney, Australia, even though he was mostly ears and arms at that point, and it seemed as...Tags: Benihana Incorporated, Australia (movie), Bars and Clubs, Debbie Phelps, Miss America Pageant
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Phelps' decision on 2012 Games to have deep impact
For a week now, Michael Phelps has been one of the most polarizing figures in sports. And though this isn't the first time Phelps' judgment has been questioned, fallout from the incident has introduced something new to his career: indecision. Maybe,...Tags: Olympic Games, NBC (tv network), General Electric Company, American Idol (tv program), Family
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