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NBC to air Michael Phelps special in prime time tonight
The Baltimore SunNBC will air a one-hour look at the career of Michael Phelps at 7 tonight, the network announced late Saturday night. "Michael Phelps: America's Golden Champion" will feature what the NBC Sports is calling an "exclusive" interview by Bob Costas done with...Tags: Michael Jordan, 60 Minutes (tv program), Bob Costas, NBC (tv network), CBS Corp.
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An Olympic dream for a healthy Harbor
As the Olympics play out in London, there's at least one Baltimorean dreaming about Charm City hosting the world-class athletic event - with the successors to Baltimore's swimming stars Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt racing each other across the...
Tags: Movies, Swimming, Allison Schmitt, Documentary (genre), Inner Harbor
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Hudson's Corner: The only thing missing at Meadowbrook pool lately is Olympian Michael Phelps
The other morning I was swimming my laps at Meadowbrook. Almost no one was there. Only two others were in the deep, outdoor lanes that are my choice when the North Baltimore Aquatic Club swimmers and Meadowbrook Tomatoes are not racing or practicing...Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics
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NBC Olympics director Bucky Gunts talks Phelps, Gabby and tape delay
The Baltimore SunNo one plays a larger hands-on role than Bucky Gunts in shaping what tens of millions of Americans are seeing each night of the London Summer Olympics. As head of production and director of the opening ceremonies and the nightly prime-time show for NBC,...Tags: NBC (tv network), Gabby Douglas, Satellite and Cable Service
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Who has emerged as star of the Olympics?
Bolt a stunner Diane Pucin Los Angeles Times It hurts to say this because I've been with Gabrielle Douglas from her emergence at the U.S. nationals as a sparkling star, through her turn at the Olympics trials where she brushed off a fall as if it was...Tags: Swimming, Los Angeles Times, Gymnastics Clubs, Chicago Tribune, Awards and Prizes
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In Baltimore, the business of sports is booming
Nine of the richest individuals in the United States live in Maryland, according to Forbes. Two of them do business in Baltimore, and quite prominently so (sometimes together): Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank. There&...
Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Television Networks, Horse and Harness Racing, Peter G. Angelos, Kevin Plank
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O's have no problem with gambling logos on Merson's jersey
Laurel native Greg Merson won the World Series of Poker Main Event recently and did so wearing an Orioles jersey modified with patches advertising his sponsors. This caused exactly no consternation on the part of the Orioles, which could come as a...
Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, Greg Merson, Kevin Plank, Baltimore Orioles
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At Meadowbrook, an Olympic culture
The tension in the air at Meadowbrook Aquatic and Fitness Center duringMichael Phelps' 100-meter butterfly race Friday afternoon was almost as thick as the chlorine smell that filled the pool's lobby. From the moment Phelps hit the water, the nearly 50...
Tags: Allison Schmitt, Football, National Football League, Super Bowl, Awards and Prizes
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Life after Olympic stardom begins now for Michael Phelps
On the first day of the rest of his life, Michael Phelps slept in. Really in. "I just woke up," he told reporters at a 1 p.m. news conference Sunday, the day after he swam his last race ever to complete a 22-medal run over four Olympics. After...
Tags: Allison Schmitt, Awards and Prizes, Missy Franklin
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Michael Phelps is in a class by himself
In Beijing,Michael Phelpswon eight Olympic gold medals, and six in Athens before that. Last Saturday, Ryan Lochte beat Mr. Phelps convincingly in the 400-meter individual medley. Last Sunday, Mr. Phelps built a solid lead for Mr. Lochte in the 400-meter...Tags: Swimming
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Sunday night Phelps 'special' shows NBC squeezing Olympics for every dollar
The Baltimore SunDoes it feel as if NBC and its affiliates are getting a little greedy with its London coverage? As one who has defended the network's right to try and make as much money as it can off the games in hopes of offsetting the $1.18 billion it paid for rights,...Tags: Michael Jordan, Bob Costas, NBC (tv network), Weightlifting
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