michael phelps Stories - Stanley Cup of Chowder
Will Phelps make $100 million?
I realize Huckleberry thinks Michael Phelps’ accomplishments are pedestrian, I disagree. But I also tend to follow the money. The sponsorship money says this is much bigger than that. "What is the value of eight golds in Beijing before a prime-time audience in the U.S?" asked Peter Carlisle...
Some guy named Michael Phelps won some events
You may have missed this information if you weren't playing very close attention to the Olympics. But it seems we have a swimmer that won a bunch of gold medals. Here are some links if you want to read more: Link #1 Link #2 Link #3 Link #4 Link #5 Link #6 Link #7 Link #8 Link #9 Link #10 Link...
POSITION PREVIEW: Safeties
As with the offense, I'll begin my consideration of the 2010 Kansas State defense, a.k.a. the apprentice Lynch Mob, with a position of considerable strength — the defensive backfield. Specifically, I'll highlight the three positions that define the 4-2-5 defense. That's right — it's...
Uncommon Snips - Saturday Midday Edition
First of all, welcome, battery chuckers from Niners Nation and thanks again to Ninjames for the attention. I awoke to glorious news today, friends. The men of U.S. curling rode the momentum of yesterday's win for another last end victory today over Sweden. The women go at 2:00 PM PST against Great...
Place to be: Ruth Museum Gala
The Maryland Daily Record reports that the Babe Ruth Museum is holding its annual gala on Nov. 1. This year it is honoring beloved sportscaster Jim McKay, who passed away earlier this year. The Baltimore museum event will be the place to be for not only some major figure skaters but also other...
You Can Beat Olympic Hero & Toker Michael Phelps...at Putting
YouTube has set up our Olympic heroes to fail. They started the Best of the US Challenge with some of our best Olympians to have them try to complete tasks that are not in their athletic expertise. For Michael Phelps, clearly, that was making five foot putts on a gymnasium floor. Phelps had 60...
Today in Sports History: August 16th
8/16/1954 - SI makes debutSports Illustrated hits newsstands for the first time ever. It would take a little while, but eventually SI became the name in the world of sports media... at least until ESPN came on the scene. SI remains extremely prominent and is still the most popular sports magazine...
Michael Phelps the author
via img55.imageshack.us Michael Phelps has a new book out: How To Train with a T-Rex and Win 8 Gold Medals. It took me awhile, but I got through it. I must say, he spends quite a bit of time throwing dinosaurs under the bus. I knew it was going to be unkind by the cover art. Look at that T-Rex...
Fittest Athlete In The World?
While this may be a little off topic, football and Ravens-wise, it does bring to mind the question of whether a football athlete can be up there as one of, if not THE fittest athlete in the world. At Raven Passing Camp this week, word is that while rookie first round pick Michael Oher is not as up...
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