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Catching up with Phelps much easier on land
Orlando SentinelThere was a big personality waiting to leap out of Michael Phelps. He was just waiting for someone to ask the right questions after he waved to a crowd of fans in a celebratory parade hosted by Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom yesterday. Phelps, of Rodgers...Tags: Walt Disney, Jay-Z, Awards and Prizes, England, LeBron James
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Swimmer's wins are just 'Phelpsian'
Sun reporterHe smashes Olympic records, he hauls home more gold than any athlete in history, he inspires adjectives. Gather 'round wordsmiths: Thanks to the stunning performance of Michael Phelps, an amazing accomplishment will now be known as a "Phelpsian Feat."...Tags: Michael Phelps, Morgan Freeman, 2016 Olympic Games, Google Inc., Sports
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Celebration slated Oct. 4 for Olympian Phelps
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps will be officially welcomed back to his hometown of Towson with a parade Oct. 4, a source close to the event's planning said yesterday. A second celebration will likely take place the same day in Baltimore. Details...Tags: Baltimore County, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Sheila Dixon
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Towson parade to honor Phelps, fellow Olympians
Eleven Olympic athletes with Maryland ties - foremost among them Michael Phelps - are being invited to take part next month in a parade in their honor in Towson, followed by a salute at Fort McHenry that will be capped off with fireworks. The formal...Tags: Baltimore County, Paralympic Games, Politics, Television, Festive Events
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Teen, Olympians cheer each other on
The day the Olympics began, before the Opening Ceremony fireworks exploded, before the giant torch lit up the night sky and before Michael Phelps began blowing up world records right and left, 6,800 miles away, Emily Long sat down at her laptop and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Surgery, Multi-Sport Events, Hospitals and Clinics, Michael Phelps
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Phelps in hot water again after pot pic surfaces
Michael Phelps is unbeatable in the water. It's on dry land where he runs into trouble. Phelps has embarrassed himself again after a triumphant Olympics, this time getting his picture snapped as he inhaled from a marijuana pipe. The photo wound up in...Tags: Michael Phelps, Swimming, Pittsburgh Steelers, Beijing Games, Awards and Prizes
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Classy finish, golden future
Sun StaffATHENS - There's an English bulldog puppy waiting for Michael Phelps and a week at a Wyoming time share. Whether simple or elaborate, Phelps denied himself pleasure in many aspects of his life as he built the strength and mental resolve that resulted...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Speedos, Cycling, Superman (fictional character), Janet Evans
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Phelps gets gold, gives up his place
Baltimore Sun reporterMichael Phelps added to one of the grandest performances in Olympic history, then unexpectedly pulled the plug on it and sent a thank-you gift to a rival who provided motivation. Two months past his 19th birthday, Phelps completed a Summer Olympics for...Tags: Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes, Speedos, 2016 Olympic Games, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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With gold, Phelps starts strong
Baltimore Sun reporterAs Michael Phelps prepared to warm up in the practice pool at the Olympic Aquatic Centre yesterday morning, Elvis Presley blared on a nearby loudspeaker. The King asked for "a little less conversation" and a "little more action," and the much-hyped...Tags: Michael Phelps, Australia, Elvis Presley, Katie Hoff, Athens (Greece)
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Juggling Olympic demands
Sun StaffWasn't this a marketing can't-miss? Michael Phelps has endorsement deals with more than a half-dozen companies. Two, Visa and Argent Mortgage, are also linked to thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown. Its middle stop is in Baltimore, where organizers of the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Festive Events, Periodicals, Springs, Tom Brokaw
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Measure of a Swimmer
Sun StaffOne in a series of occasional articles on Michael Phelps and his path to the 2004 Olympics. The late Doc Counsilman was a World War II pilot before he revolutionized swimming. He applied physics to the sport, but in addition to lift and drag and force...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Jim Furyk, Science, Physical Therapists, World War II (1939-1945)
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For precocious Phelps, it's a race against time
Baltimore Sun reporterThe buzz is building over Michael Phelps. The 15-year-old from Rodgers Forge has the sinew and strokes to someday be mentioned with America's swimming legends. In 2004 and 2008, he could collect times and titles worthy of Weissmuller and Schollander,...Tags: Trials, Swimming, Nintendo Company Ltd., Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities
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