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Michael Phelps

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“If you want to be the best, you have to do things other people aren’t willing to do.”

Phelps Signs Big Endorsement…in Another Sport Not Named “Swimming”

Michael Phelps played another pro-am tournament today, along with his custom-made Ping red, white, blue, and of course gold golf clubs. (Photo Courtesy: Ping)

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Swimming greats Dawn Fraser and Stephanie Rice join the Cast of Celebrity Apprentice

Swimming greats Dawn Fraser and Stephanie Rice join the cast of Celebrity Apprentice in Australia. Olympic swimming legend Summer Sanders…

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Dave and Gary…Talk About Stuff

Jason Lezak, Missy Franklin, Gary Hall Jr., Lt. Frank Drebin, Women in Combat, and – of course – Dear Abby. Yep, all of it.

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Michael Phelps, Dierks Bentley, Dr. J and Ken Griffey Jr. To Play Annexus Pro-Am

“Phelps will be feeling that competitive spirit again Wednesday at the Waste Management Phoenix Open Annexus Pro-Am…” (Photo Credit: USpresswire)

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Coach Todd Schmitz Photo Vault, Behind the Scenes at the London Olympics

The 2012 US Olympic Swimming Team gets ready for the team photo. (Photo Credit: Coach Todd Schmitz)

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Olympian and Athletic Foodie Garrett Weber-Gale to Compete at Maccabiah Games

“I plan on swimming fast in Israel,” said Weber-Gale. “I am excited to finally get an opportunity to see Israel and the holy land of the Jewish People.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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A Portrait of Michael Phelps

(Photo Credit: Christopher Filippone)

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Jason Lezak Decides to Retire at 37; Will Be Remembered for “The Anchor”

American Jason Lezak, who is nothing short of a swimming-hero, has made his retirement official at 37-years old. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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The Jason Lezak Swimming Photo Vault

Jason Lezak, the man with the greatest performance in swimming history, the 2008 Olympic Games 4×100 freestyle relay anchor leg. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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The Michael Phelps Effect On Kids In The Social Media Age

“11-year old, Makayla, aims for the Michael Phelps Olympic dream on video…” (Photo Credit: UTMA)

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New Video of 11-Year Old Phelps Uncovered; Check What He Does on the Blocks

Before the beard, before the gold medals, Phelps was….pretty much the same. Only shorter. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Michael Phelps Trillion Dollar Coin Spoof Solution to American Debt Crisis

Swim News: “Michael Phelps’ celebration of his 2008 Olympic gold in the 4×100 freestyle relay is used for artistic inspiration…” (Swim Photo Credit: Slate, Andrew Morgan

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2012 SWAMMY AWARD: Female Swimmer of the Year

There are a lot of women who won a lot of medals in 2012. We had to reach beyond the golds and silvers to find the best recipient for this award. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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James Magnussen Ready to Prove Himself after London Debacle

“After a lot of pre-London chest thumping, the Magnussen lead 4×100 freestyle relay netted 4th, and Team USA’s Nathan Adrian snatched the Olympic gold from Magnussen in the 100 freestyle.”

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Breakdown of the FINA Best Athletes Awards Voting

Missy and Michael earned the honor, but how did the voting breakdown? (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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