Michael Phelps Loses To Germany's Paul Biedermann: First Major Loss In 4 Years
ROME — Michael Phelps has four more chances to win gold at the world swimming championships. He's not likely to be satisfied until he gets anot...
ROME — Michael Phelps has four more chances to win gold at the world swimming championships. He's not likely to be satisfied until he gets anot...
Rob Kall | Posted 03.12.2009 | Living
If federal legislation for legalizing marijuana included taxes that would help pay for the bailout or create a million or more jobs, it's hard to imagine Barack-who-inhaled-Obama vetoing the bill.
Rip Empson | Posted 03.05.2009 | Comedy
"We should really be congratulating the bong. I really hit that thing hard, and it responded," Mr. Phelps said in subsequent statements.
Nancy Edwards Cronin | Posted 09.21.2008 | Green
I recently happened upon another possible reason why the Olympic swimmers in general are getting faster and faster. Would you believe it could be the water?
Lindsay Mannering | Posted 09.19.2008 | Living
Every morning for breakfast I have three sandwiches of fried eggs, cheese, lettuce, tomato, fried onions, and mayonnaise, one omelet, a bowl of grits,...
Jack Hidary | Posted 09.16.2008 | Home
Prospects did not look good for a gold two laps into the medley. Backstroke was first -- the US was in the top three but no decisive lead here.
Vanessa Richmond | Posted 09.14.2008 | Entertainment
Sports fans may still be watching, but the Olympics have gone quiet on the pop culture radar. The Games used to be the champion of reality TV, but now the new generation of reality TV athlete is faster, higher and stronger.
AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 09.10.2008 | Home
BEIJING — Michael Phelps etched his name with Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis among the winningest Olympians ever Tuesday. With three gold medals and ...
AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 09.10.2008 | Home
BEIJING — The swimming record book will need some heavy revisions by the time the Beijing Olympics are over. Two more world marks fell Monday m...
AP | Posted 09.09.2008 | Home
BEIJING — Michael Phelps set a world record Sunday to win his first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics, beating rival Ryan Lochte in the 400-met...
Telegraph | Posted 08.12.2008 | Home
At the first modern Olympics in 1896, events were held in the Bay of Zhea, off Piraeus. The early Olympic events included a 200m obstacle race, in whi...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2008 | Entertainment
More Michael Phelps news, after his 8-medal victory. His fans, his diet, his private life. Plus: Michael Phelps Girlfriend News Plus: Michael Phel...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.12.2008 | Home
***Check Back For Updates*** For the latest Olympics news, check out HuffPost's Olympics Big News Page Katie Hoff has won two medals, a silver and a...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 08.10.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Swimmer Jessica Hardy will try to have her possible two-year suspension "reduced substantially" after a failed drug test cost her ...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 08.02.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Jessica Hardy's first trip to the Olympics could be over before it began. The swimmer tested positive for a banned substance, leav...
The Huffington Post | Posted 07.19.2008 | Home
In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press today, Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer several...
Roger I. Abrams | Posted 07.13.2008 | Entertainment
As the world prepares to meet in Beijing for our quadrennial festival of sport, it seems clear that years of training and clean living will mean nothing without one of those terrific mega-swimsuits.
AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 08.28.2009 | World