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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 2/6/2009

Kellogg's dumps Michael Phelps for smoking pot!

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Cereal and snack manufacturer Kellogg's has announced that it will not renew its sponsorship contract with Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps The reason? According to AP, because Phelps acknowledged smoking marijuana in a bong pipe. Duh. The company claims that...

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gunaxin.com - 2/6/2009

Michael Phelps' Grocery List

— gunaxin.com — Gunaxin stumbled into Phelps at the grocery store, and has acquired his shopping list. What was he... looking to buy? (more) Michael Phelps' Grocery List

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totalprosports.com - 2/6/2009

Michael Phelps Dropped By Kellogg’s

— totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - 14-time, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps has had his endorsement with Kellogg's dropped.... Kellogg's had this to say about the release. "We originally built the relationship with Michael, as well as the other Olympic athletes, to support our association with the U.S. ... (more) Michael Phelps Dropped By Kellogg’s

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totalprosports.com - 2/6/2009

People In Glass Houses Should Not Stone Phelps

— totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports- Hello TPS fans, Anders here, and I really got a bone to pick with... the public outcry against Michael Phelps . Are you freakin' kidding me? This guy is getting a raw deal. Unfortunately we live in a world where people are used to getting there information, entertainment and ... (more) People In Glass Houses Should Not Stone Phelps

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Leftovers
The Universal Cynic — ... There we go. Olympic champion Michael Phelps' recent public rendezvous with the bong has resulted in at least one sponsor cutting ties with him. Kellogg's announced yesterday that they were not renewing their contract with the swimmer. Now I'm just hypothesizing here based on what I've heard, but isn't cereal one of the ultimate stoner foods? Sure, people might have a bad trip and put gravy on it instead of milk*, but along with Doritos and Cool Whip, I thought it was right up there. And just for the record, ...

Let's Try to Blow Things Out of Proportion A Little Bit
SimonOnSports — ... Ok, I'm finally annoyed enough to bring up the Michael Phelps bong ripping picture. I was hoping that it would just blow away quickly and not be a part of the news but alas he's been dropped from his Kellogg's dumped him as a sponsor and the US Swimming Association ...

It Seems That At Least To Advertisers, Alleged Sexual Assault Isn’t As Bad As Taking A Bong Rip
Sportress of Blogitude — ... (video after the jump) despite the quarterback being embroiled in an alleged sexual assault case while companies were practically tripping over each other attempting to distance themselves from Michael Phelps after the infamous bong photo; including Kellogg’s , who dropped him altogether? (time out: wow, was that a a lot of words - there has to be two or three run on sentences in that one) Granted, there was indisputable photographic evidence of Phelps taking a puff, and before the entire Roethlisberger saga is over, he may end up completely vindicated and the allegations by ...