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IOC head says Phelps deserves second chance
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge said swimming star Michael Phelps failed in his duty as a role model but deserves a second chance after being photographed with a marijuana pipe. Rogge said Phelps' apology and promise not to do it...Tags: Jimmie Johnson, Miami Dolphins, Dining and Drinking, Auto Racing, Philadelphia Eagles
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Phelps follows 'heart' back into pool
Michael Phelps, who won a record eight gold medals in the Beijing Olympics last summer, and several other Americans are in the middle of a two-week training camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., for this summer's national and...Tags: United States, The Ohio State University, Maryland, Michael Phelps, Multi-Sport Events
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Phelps to try new freestyle technique
Michael Phelps is following up his record performance at the Beijing Olympics by changing some of the swimming technique that carried him to eight gold medals. As the Baltimore resident shifts to focusing on shorter races, he hopes the new freestyle...Tags: Polo, Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Orioles, Auto Racing, Michael Phelps
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Phelps finishes second to Bousquet in 100 free
Two days, two losses for Michael Phelps. The Fells Point resident was beaten again at the Charlotte (N.C.) UltraSwim, losing to French star Frederick Bousquet in the 100-meter freestyle Sunday night. Phelps touched nearly a full second behind Bousquet,...Tags: Charlotte, Fells Point
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Even as SI muddies waters, Phelps' prize clearly visible
In the interest of building some modicum of suspense, the people at Sports Illustrated have assembled a large group of candidates for the magazine's Sportsman of the Year award, which will be announced Tuesday. It is an eclectic group that includes...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Garnett, Athletes, Tiger Woods
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Phelps should have known better
In defense of Michael Phelps and his "youthful and inappropriate" behavior and "bad judgment," taken on its own, this is far from the worst slip-up ever by a national hero. This space surely isn't the only one in which the first reaction to the now-...Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, National Basketball Association, Dining and Drinking, Matt Leinart, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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Phelps toweling off, but Beijing whets appetite
Baltimore Sun reporterHe's going to take some time off from swimming and enjoy the rewards his accomplishments have brought him, but in typical Michael Phelps fashion, he can't avoid thoughts of his next Olympics. Phelps did his 11th news conference in 12 days yesterday,...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Carl Lewis, Dining and Drinking, University of Michigan, Michael Phelps
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Doping-IAAF denies prior knowledge of Italian Schwazer's doping
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann June 19 (Reuters) - The world athletics body (IAAF) on Wednesday denied that it had any prior knowledge or evidence of Italian 2008 Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer's doping practices before he was caught with a positive...Tags: The New York Times, World Anti-Doping Agency, Erythropoietin, Italy, Track and Field
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IAAF denies prior knowledge of Italian Schwazer's doping
Reuters(Reuters) - The world athletics body (IAAF) on Wednesday denied that it had any prior knowledge or evidence of Italian 2008 Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer's doping practices before he was caught with a positive test last year. Schwazer, who was...Tags: The New York Times, World Anti-Doping Agency, Erythropoietin, Italy, Track and Field
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Athletics-Sunny Jamaica cast into shadow after new drugs bust
ReutersBy Alison Wildey LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Jamaica, sunlit home of the world's finest sprinters, was cast into shadow on Tuesday after confirmation that the Caribbean island's most successful female sprinter has failed a drugs test. Twice Olympic...Tags: Jamaica, OxyContin (drug), Awards and Prizes, Usain Bolt, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Sunny Jamaica cast into shadow after new drugs bust
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Jamaica, sunlit home of the world's finest sprinters, was cast into shadow on Tuesday after confirmation that the Caribbean island's most successful female sprinter has failed a drugs test. Twice Olympic 200 meters champion Veronica...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Jamaica, Awards and Prizes, Usain Bolt, World Anti-Doping Agency
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