Michael Phelps
Quote of the Day: Kobe Bryant
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“The kids in China are brilliant and they continue to amaze me every time I’m here…My goal is to inspire these guys to work even harder to improve their skills and never give up their vision of becoming great players.”
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ESPY charity and "environmentality"
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It’s no surprise that Michael Phelps won tons of goods at the 17th annual ESPY Awards, which took place in LA last week and aired yesterday. Samuel L. Jackson hosted the event that honors the best star athletes and memorable moments in sports from the past year.
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Hayden Panettiere doesn't have superpowers...but she's got guts!
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Believe it or not, your favorite stars were once just kids in high-school who went through the regular highs and lows of teenagedom. In the August issue of Details Magazine Hayden Panettiere says that while her Heroes character may be an invincible cheerleader, she was far from invincible in high-school.
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via popten.netNo more Phelps on our Breakfast Tables
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Well, it’s official. Michael Phelps is taking some heat for smoking marijuana. Not by his mother, not by his coach, but by the Kellogg's cereal company. No longer will Phelps’ Olympic grin grace the sides of our Corn Flakes or Frosted Flakes.
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Phelps fallout
Earlier this week, it seemed like Michael Phelps' teammates, fans, and sponsors were sticking by him despite the photo that surfaced showing the record-breaking swimmer smoking marijuana.
Now, however, Phelps is dealing with some unwanted consequences from his bad decision. USA Swimming is suspending Phelps from competition for three months and cut off its financial support to Phelps for the same three months, starting yesterday.
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The fall of a hero?
Michael Phelps became America's sweetheart last summer when he swam into the record books at last year's Beijing Olympics, winning eight gold medals. But his reputation may take a nose dive now that a photograph has surfaced of the Olympian champion smoking marijuana from a bong.
See VideoDemi Lovato: she's over mean girls
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CGG recently told you about Michael Phelps and a slew of other stars who have opened up since their fame about being bullied in school.
Well now, "Camp Rock" Disney darling Demi Lovato also had her own say on the Ellen DeGeneres Show about the mean girls in her own school.
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Mike P. on cover of Sports Illustrated
U.S. swimmer and all-time Olympian Michael Phelps posed with his eight gold medals exclusively for the August 25, 2008 issue of Sports Illustrated. The photograph was inspired by fellow Olympic champion Mark Spitz, who showed off seven golds in 1972.
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