Can Phelps make it big outside of the pool?
Published 8/19/2008 at The Seattle Times: Sports
Visa Inc. popped out ads almost as quickly as he swam his laps. Pizza Hut is giving Michael Phelps free pizza and pasta for a year - his teammates, too - for beating Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals in one Olympics.
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