Fame, Fortune and Michael Phelps
“While we can safely assume that USA Swimming and the State of Maryland will be holding Mr. Phelps accountable, we can also acknowledge our disappointment and anger at his behavior. Given this, we can, and should, hold the mindset of inquiry (as opposed to judgment) into the reasons behind Michael’s most recent behavior.”
Shout From the Stands: Michael Phelps Boundaries, Finding the Edge
Contributor Markus Rogan is a 2-time Olympic medalist and former world record holder. The Austrian elite, a graduate of Stanford, is a psychotherapist in training. He shares his thoughts on Michael Phelps in the aftermath of the DUI arrest.
Maryland Public Records Release 5 Charges Against Michael Phelps in DUI Case
Early this morning, roughly 24 hours after his arrest for suspicion of DUI, the state of Maryland has released the…
Phelps Addresses DUI Arrest, Apologizes on Twitter Account
Michael Phelps made his first public comments at approximately 3:45 Eastern Time on Tuesday since his arrest for DUI.
USA Swimming: “We Expect Our Athletes to Conduct Themselves Responsibly…”
Early on Tuesday morning in Baltimore, Michael Phelps was arrested on suspicion of Driving Under the Influence in his hometown…
TMZ: Michael Phelps Arrested for DUI in Baltimore
The winningest Olympian of all-time, Michael Phelps, has been arrested on suspicion of DUI, according to TMZ. TMZ cites anonymous sources…
Freestyle Flip Turn: Streamline Dolphin Kick, Dolphin Kick Technique, Number of Kicks
Gary Hall Sr.: “What happens between the time the feet leave the wall and the breakout is the most controversial and variable part of the freestyle flip turn. It is also when the most time is either gained or lost.”
Michael Phelps Year in Review: Is the Comeback a Success Thus Far
Since the greatest man to ever grace the water has been back in the pool, there have been ups and downs for the swimming and Olympic legend Michael Phelps.
10 Telltale Signs You Have a Swimmer’s Body
Has a stranger ever said, “Let me guess, you’re a swimmer?” There are so many telltale giveaways we spend most of our time in a swimming pool.
Swimmers at High Risk for Becoming Noseblind
Swimmers are among a group of people deeply threatened by the possibility of going noseblind. By continual exposure to chlorine odor, swimmers actually lose the ability to smell chlorine.
The Official SwimSwam Ballot for the 2014 Golden Goggles Awards
Katie Ledecky is a shoe-in for Female Swimmer of the Year at the 2014 Golden Goggles Awards. Most of the choices aren’t that obvious.
USA Swimming Announces 2014 Golden Goggles Nominees
After winning gold in his big comeback meet in the 100 fly, Michael Phelps has returned to the list of Golden Goggles nominees.
Phelps Tested 8 Times by USADA in Q2, 2014: As Many as Any Other American Athlete
Michael Phelps was back in the racing pool with strength in the 2nd quarter of 2014, but also made a strong appearance back in USADA’s testing pool.
Michael Phelps’ Swimwear Partner: Q&A with Aqua Sphere Swim’s Todd Mitchell
In August 2014, the most decorated Olympian of all-time, Michael Phelps, announced he was entering into a partnership with southern…
Live Updates Of 2016 Olympic Trials Standards Announcement
USA Swimming will be announcing the 2016 Olympic Trials via live webcast on Thursday.