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Michael Phelps and 2012 Olympics: Yes or No?

Alright, Michael Phelps made a mistake. Is this mistake big enough to end his career? I don't think so. The kid has the world record for most gold medals, but is that enough to make people ...

Written by michael jordan about 8 months ago 47 reads 3 comments
Michael Phelps' Last Dance With Mary Jane.

As a dedicated "athletic supporter," I didn't think twice about throwing on my "Got Phelps?" sweatshirt today to run a few errands. I've been a Michael "Phelps Phan" for years, long before he took the gold medal in bong hits...

Written by Kara Martin about 9 months ago 290 reads 35 comments
Destiny Fulfilled: The Road to Immortality

This article is dedicated to everyone on the Bleacher Report. And it is a homer column. The introduction is supposed to be 300 characters, so I guess I'll ramble for a few moments...

Written by Ron Johnson about 9 months ago 346 reads 7 comments
Michael Phelps' Scandal: Leave Britney...I Mean, Michael Alone!

So what's the big deal? Michael Phelps got caught with a glass tube—maybe he was just working on some chemistry homework! If anything, maybe they should feel his athletic feats are more ...

Written by Matthew Zivic about 9 months ago 194 reads 0 comments
My Special Valentine's: Five Lucky, Lucky Recipients

Love is in the air. It is Valentine's Day. So to celebrate the special occasion, I decided to offer some very special Valentine's Day gifts to five very deserving recipients. It is a day to share the love, after all...

Written by Kristofer Green about 9 months ago 247 reads 8 comments
How ESPN Does Its Best To Destroy Athletes, Writers, and Bleacher Report

Like many Americans, I watch ESPN religiously. I tune in during Bowl Week. I tune in during Championship Week. I even tune in to their little side shows...

Written by Ron Johnson about 9 months ago 398 reads 26 comments
Michael Phelps: Smoke In The Water

I can’t begin to explain my disappointment when I learned of the photograph showing Phelps and a bong. When I first heard that a photo had surfaced depicting an Olympic champion’s ...

Written by Jeffrey Boswell about 9 months ago 302 reads 3 comments
Gamecock That Took Picture of Phelps Should Be Hung By His Grundle

Legendary American swimmer Michael Phelps stated Wednesday to The Baltimore Sun that he can not commit to competing in the 2012 Olympic Games in London...

Written by Colin Linneweber about 9 months ago 59 reads 0 comments
Give Me What You Got, Your Best Michael Phelps Jokes

Michael Phelps was taking a jog in the park one day when he saw Michael Jordan taking shots on the basketball court. He approached Jordan and said, "Hey, I'm Michael Phelps...

Written by Sherman L. McClesky about 9 months ago 514 reads 4 comments
ESPN, FOX Sports, Somebody, ANYBODY: Please Put the "New" Back in Sports News

What freakin' year is it?! My calendar says it's the second month of 2009, but I'm skeptical. And I blame the sports media...

Written by Andrew Nuschler about 9 months ago 187 reads 15 comments
Michael Phelps: Forget What You Heard This Is How It Went Down at South Carolina

Regardless of popular belief, ESPN and other major news networks are not always on point, after watching days of networks getting the story wrong time and time again, I felt the need to set a ...

Written by James Gray about 9 months ago 717 reads 4 comments
Walker's Farewell to Football Rants

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Written by Dumont Walker about 9 months ago 9 reads 0 comments
Michael Phelps a Victim of Inexcusable Media Junk Reporting

The Michael Phelps controversy is not a trivial one. It is not a joke, nor is it a big deal. It's not disappointing, and it's not something that inspires pride.The Michael Phelps controversy isn't anything...

Written by Bryan Goldberg about 9 months ago 270 reads 3 comments
Michael Phelps and Santonio Holmes: Heroes Are Human Beings Too

Thousands of stories across the country have captured the plight of Michael Phelps and his recent bong incident. Phelps has apologized for his youthful indiscretion. It seems that his apology was accepted by most Americans...

Written by Anthony Papa about 9 months ago 174 reads 1 comments
Michael Phelps Goes Up in Smoke—So What?

So Michael Phelps smoked some weed, huh? And? Whats all the hubbub, Bub? A kid in his 20s who is popular and has some notoriety smokes some weed and EVERYONE is surprised, but why? As someone ...

Written by Matthew White about 9 months ago 90 reads 0 comments
Tarnished Images: Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps

Celebrities and athletes in America are treated like royalty—until they screw up. Then they're put on a platter to be chewed up by the media and fans...

Written by Al Sileshi about 9 months ago 185 reads 1 comments
Bong-Water!!!!!

Primarily, I won't be an advocate of breaking the law as it is the standard by which all citizens have agreed to abide in order to maintain the peace within our nation...

Written by josh taylor about 9 months ago 40 reads 3 comments
Why Can't We Give Michael Phelps the Same Break We Gave Santonio Holmes?

Last summer, we witnessed possibly one of the greatest individual performances in Olympic history when Michael Phelps swam his way to eight gold medals in Beijing...

Written by Dan Parzych about 9 months ago 348 reads 19 comments
Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps: Newest Members of Disappointing Heroes List

No matter what these two stories amount to, Michael Phelps and Alex Rodriguez have lost a part of their hero-like status. We all have those sports heroes that make us want to become them and emulate all that they do...

Written by Eric Skiba about 9 months ago 623 reads 9 comments
Rojo's Roundup: Track and Field Season Not Over Yet

Contrary to popular belief, the 2009 Track and Field season did not end with the World Championships in Berlin. There are still three prestigious meets to come...

Written by Rojo Grande about 2 months ago 135 reads 3 comments
Demand Perfection Only If You Are Perfect

Silence is second nature to me. I usually don't talk that much, but someone must say something about this. I just felt that it's my duty as one of the "Imperfects" to explain our "Imperfection...

Written by John Louie Ramos about 9 months ago 35 reads 4 comments
Michael Phelps Stoned By the Media

Is anyone else getting tired of seeing our Olympic hero Michael Phelps being crucified by the mainstream media? I know I am and was disgusted to see this poll question on SportsCenter Thursday ...

Written by Scott Cooley about 9 months ago 31 reads 0 comments
Olympian Michael Phelps Loses Sponsor Kellogg's, Gains Rollie's Smoke Shop

Thursday was a rough day for the eight-time gold medal-winning Olympian Michael Phelps, who was suspended from competition for three months and lost Kellogg's as a sponsor. By Friday, however, news from the Phelps camp was picking up...

Written by Michael Dezso about 9 months ago 333 reads 0 comments
Michael Phelps: Fair or Unfair

There are a lot of different opinions about the photo of Michael Phelps smoking weed. Some people think that the government should stay out of celebrities lives, and what they do in their personal time is their problem...

Written by Kyle Strittholt about 9 months ago 218 reads 13 comments
Are Sports Becoming Too Politically Correct?

Suspensions and swearing: Are sports becoming too politically correct? Recently, a picture of Michael Phelps came out that has him smoking from a marijuana pipe. Phelps is a 23-year-old swimmer who has worked out his whole life...

Written by Samantha Cooke about 9 months ago 142 reads 1 comments

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Michael Phelps Article Archive

Michael Phelps and 2012 Olympics: Yes or No?

Michael Phelps' Last Dance With Mary Jane.

Destiny Fulfilled: The Road to Immortality

Michael Phelps' Scandal: Leave Britney...I Mean, Michael Alone!

My Special Valentine's: Five Lucky, Lucky Recipients

How ESPN Does Its Best To Destroy Athletes, Writers, and Bleacher Report

Michael Phelps: Smoke In The Water

Gamecock That Took Picture of Phelps Should Be Hung By His Grundle

Give Me What You Got, Your Best Michael Phelps Jokes

ESPN, FOX Sports, Somebody, ANYBODY: Please Put the "New" Back in Sports News

Michael Phelps: Forget What You Heard This Is How It Went Down at South Carolina

Walker's Farewell to Football Rants

Michael Phelps a Victim of Inexcusable Media Junk Reporting

Michael Phelps and Santonio Holmes: Heroes Are Human Beings Too

Michael Phelps Goes Up in Smoke—So What?

Tarnished Images: Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps

Bong-Water!!!!!

Why Can't We Give Michael Phelps the Same Break We Gave Santonio Holmes?

Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps: Newest Members of Disappointing Heroes List

Rojo's Roundup: Track and Field Season Not Over Yet

Demand Perfection Only If You Are Perfect

Michael Phelps Stoned By the Media

Olympian Michael Phelps Loses Sponsor Kellogg's, Gains Rollie's Smoke Shop

Michael Phelps: Fair or Unfair

Are Sports Becoming Too Politically Correct?

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