The Clos family battles
*Chad Le Clos' father, a bear of a man, emerged as one of the indelible figures of the 2012 Olympic swimming competition without getting wet, unless, of course, you count his tear-stained face after...
View ArticleMichael Phelps Shares Underwater Snap with Team USA and 'Special Guest' Tony...
"It was awesome to see how much he loved being in the water!!!" Michael Phelps captioned the photo Reported by People Magazine 2 days ago.
View ArticleWe Humans Are A Lot Faster And Stronger Than We Used To Be
Watch VideoIf four-time Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens raced Usain Bolt, he'd lose by more than 6 meters. Similarly, if Michael Phelps got in the water for a 200-meter freestyle swim with Aussie...
View ArticleMichael Phelps voted U.S. Olympic swimming team captain for first time
Reported by FOX Sports 15 hours ago.
View ArticleMichael Phelps Is Named a Captain on the U.S. Men’s Olympic Swim Team
Phelps, who has 22 Olympic medals, including 18 golds, became a captain for the first time. The veteran sprinters Nathan Adrian and Anthony Ervin joined him. Reported by NYTimes.com 9 hours ago.
View ArticleMichael Phelps Will Captain for First Time as Veterans Helm U.S. Olympic Swim...
After years of controversy and hard partying, Michael Phelps’s teammates recognize his new-found maturity and elect him captain Reported by People Magazine 8 hours ago.
View ArticleHelp U.S. Olympians 'Clear the Shelters' by Adopting an Adorable Pet
Athletes like swimmer Michael Phelps are doing their part, by posing with adoptable pets to raise awareness Reported by People Magazine 16 hours ago.
View ArticleFacebook’s Live videos are catching on with users, but there’s one big...
Facebook is betting big on Live, the new video broadcasting tool that it introduced about eight months ago. Live lets any Facebook user instantly became a star, a newscaster or a witness by streaming...
View ArticleMichael Phelps Promotes Pet Adoption for 'Clear the Shelters' Campaign
Patch Towson, MD -- The Towson athlete is a spokesperson for campaign to promote pet adoptions at animal shelters nationwide—including in Baltimore County. Reported by Patch 20 hours ago.
View ArticleThe Greatest: Phelps returns for another Olympic farewell
Michael Phelps is back for a sequel to his Olympic farewell.This time, he insists, it really is goodbye.After retiring and then un-retiring, Phelps will be in Rio as the first U.S. male swimmer to...
View ArticleSwimmers Want a Rio Snoozefest
Late nights at the pool mean Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and co. will struggle for shut-eye, and their coaches are taking measures: blackout curtains, eye masks, no iPads in bed Reported by Wall...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s big video bet faces the same fundamental problem that’s...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is "obsessed" with live video. Over the last several months, he's streamed dozens of moments, including a Q&A with Jerry Seinfeld that has more views than almost any...
View ArticleCancer scare weighs on Le Clos ahead of Phelps re-match
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Chad le Clos's much-anticipated re-match with superstar Michael Phelps in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic pool is clouded by a family health scare that hangs heavily over the 24-year-old...
View ArticlePhelps hoping Rio swansong hits the right notes
Having ended his career once in London on what he considered a sour note, Michael Phelps enters the Rio de Janeiro Olympics pool for his second swansong determined to bow out on his own terms....
View ArticleRio 2016: Michael Phelps back because he wants to be; will leave on his own...
Inspired, motivated and sober, Phelps heads to Rio with the chance to add to his record total of 22 medals. Reported by DNA 9 hours ago.
View ArticleLedecky ready to go the distance in Rio
When Michael Phelps says he sees a bit of his young self in Katie Ledecky, you know you are dealing with a very special swimmer. Reported by SuperSport 8 hours ago.
View ArticleCancer scare weighs on Le Clos
Chad le Clos's much-anticipated re-match with superstar Michael Phelps in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic pool is clouded by a family health scare that hangs heavily over the 24-year-old South African....
View ArticleRio Olympics 2016: Michael Phelps chases final gold after winning his biggest...
It is with great pride that Michael Phelps claims he will answer anything. It does not matter how raw or how personal the question, he says, he will give you a reply and he will not sugar-coat it....
View ArticleThe 'Future' Michael Phelps? Ciara's Little One Is Fearless in the Water!
The star (and newlywed!) had some fun in the sun with her toddler on Friday. Reported by People Magazine 23 hours ago.
View ArticleU.S. Olympic athletes use puppy power to prepare for Rio games
The upcoming Rio Olympics have been plagued by the specter of possible trouble in the city, from pollution, to Zika virus, to security concerns, but none of that matters because, as usual, puppies fix...
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