Posts Tagged ‘Phelps’

Aug 23: Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Mark Spitz congratulates current US swimming sensation Michael Phelps on his record-tying Olympic performance.

Aug. 16: The family of US Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps says they are proud of his achievements no matter how many gold medals he wins in Athens. They talk with “Today” host Matt Lauer.

April 13: Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps talks with “Today” host Matt Lauer about his new book “Beneath The Surface,” which tracks his swimming career.

Aug. 8: Six-time Olympic winner Michael spoke with TODAY host Matt Lauer from Beijing about Athens, his preparation and his goal for ’08.

June 27: The Olympic swimmer talks to TODAY co-anchor Matt Lauer about how he’s preparing for the Summer Games and life as a college student.(Today Show)

June 26: Ian Thorpe may have retired, but he still motivates Michael Phelps. Phelps says he would have loved to swim his old rival one last time.

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June 26: His competitive drive is still as strong as ever, but Michael Phelps has experienced physical and personal changes since Athens.

June 26: Michael Phelps has been called the best in his sport, but says he’s just trying to make the Olympic team.

June 26: Michael Phelps says swimming has gotten more attention from the press, but he still wants to elevate the sport.

June 26: Michael Phelps says there are plenty of sacrifices he’s willing to make in order to make history in Beijing.