baltimoresun.com - 2/5/2009
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Michael Phelps leaves the Meadowbrook Athletic Club Wednesday. "It's definitely not what I wanted, and it's clearly not what my mom wanted," Phelps of the tabloid photo showing him apparently smoking marijuana. ( AP photo / February 4, 2009)
usaswimming.org - 2/6/2009
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usaswimming.org —
February 5 --- Official website: USA Swimming has
reprimanded Michael Phelps under its Code of Conduct by
withdrawing financial support and the eligibility to compete for a period of three months effective today. --- Michael has voluntarily accepted this reprimand...
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Official statement: USA Swimming suspends Michael Phelps ...
cuzoogle.com - 2/6/2009
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cuzoogle.com —
Earlier this week we posted a few movie
posters featuring Michael Phelps and his new status as
a dope smoker. They were a big hit and that led us to search around the Internet for many more examples of Photoshop gold featuring the fastest man in the ...
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10 funny Photoshops of Michael Phelps
sportsbookbettingpromotions.com - 2/5/2009
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sportsbookbettingpromotions.com —
Will someone teach Michael Phelps a lesson?: Last
week we had hoped that the Michael Phelps report
of him smoking pot at a party in South Carolina were untrue. But he himself has came out and said that he did it and he is sorry. What are we to think now after the 2nd lapse of judgment?
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Will someone teach Michael Phelps a lesson?
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Michael Phelps Has His Own Personal Newspaper [Michael Phelps]
Deadspin —
... I've always been happy doing it. I like getting up in the morning and having something to do. On Monday we get back to two-a-day [practices], and I'm looking forward to that. I feel more comfortable here. This is my home." Alright! Well, nice job Kevin Van Valkenburg. You asked the tough questions and have put corporate America's mind at ease. Your doggedness and quest for the truth should not be overlooked during east coast regional journalism awards season next year. Intense scrutiny has Phelps weighing whether he will swim in 2012 Games [Baltimore Sun] ...
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LEEInks —
... Once Mr. March (a.k.a. Alex Rodriguez) slides onto the screen holding down the lead guitar spot, you know you are in for a heck of a show. He is then joined on the drums by a man whose only claim to fame these days is the video game that shares his name, Tony Hawk. The third member of the band has certainly enjoyed some unwanted publicity recently, the 14-time gold medalist and one-time pot smoker, Michael Phelps. ...
Michael Phelps Speaks!
The Big Lead —
... s: “Let us not absolve ourselves of blame; before, during and after the Beijing Games last summer, the drunken-driving incident was all but left out of the heroic narrative. One wonders whether he thought he was done paying any consequences for it.” (Baltimore Sun) ...
Stalkerazzi Media Makes Phelps Want To Skip 2012
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... (This picture, to be precise.) That’s Michael Phelps , as you well know by now, and whenever the biggest Olympic star in the history of the Olympics is caught using illegal drugs, it tends to attract attention. A lot of attention. So much attention that, according to the BALTIMORE SUN, he might skip the 2012 Olympics : In his first interview since a photo surfaced showing him smoking from a marijuana pipe, Michael Phelps said yesterday that the intense public scrutiny has him contemplating whether he will swim in the 2012 Olympics. […] Pursuit of Phelps’ first public ...
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Josh Q. Public —
... Michael Phelps Speaks Out (Baltimore Sun) ...
PHELPS MIGHT (PUFF, PUFF) PASS ON 2012 GAMES
With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop —
... of Michael Phelps’ being photographed with a bong has the 14-time Olympic gold medalist wondering aloud if his days in the public eye might be over. Phelps told The Baltimore Sun that he’s even considering staying out of the pool for the London Olympics in 2012. ...
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deadspin.com 1/31/2009 — Well. That's not so bad. But the Brits seem angry at Michael Phelps : One party-goer who witnessed the star’s behaviour told the News of the World : “He was out of control from the moment he got there. “If he continues to party like that I’d be amazed if he ever won any more medals again.” ...
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smackcaster.com 2/6/2009 — Michael Phelps was suspended from competition for three months by USA Swimming, the latest fallout from a photo that showed the Olympic great inhaling from a marijuana pipe. The sport’s national governing body also cut off its financial support to Phelps for the same three-month period, ...
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blueworkhorse.com 2/6/2009 — In regard to the recent photo in a British tabloid, which was recently exposed to every American media outlet, showing Michael Phelps taking a hit from a water bong, I wanted to shed some light on the situation.
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withleather.uproxx.com 2/3/2009 — As a nation, are we still expressing shock and outrage when someone does pot? We are? Really? In that case, I am shocked and outraged that Olympic hero Michael Phelps was photographed doing a bong hit last November. I guess. News of the World ...
Michael Phelps Rips Through Water (Bong)
notfrombristol.com 2/4/2009 — Now, after pictures have emerged of Phelps impersonating Cheech and Chong by way of bong ripping, controversy swirls around Phelps and how his actions should be responded to by sponsors, the media, the International Olympic Committee, teenagers, college students, parents, and everyone else under the
Michael Phelps Caught Smoking Weed From A Bong
totalprosports.com 2/1/2009 — Total Pro Sports - Breaking news 14 time Olympic gold medalist, Michael Phelps has been caught in multiple pictures smoking weed from a bong. These pictures surfaced first at News Of The World a British Online Newspaper and are reportedly from a 2 day party he attended back in November. ...
Kellogg to drop Phelps over pot smoking photo —
Examiner Sports 2/6/2009
Cereal and snack maker Kellogg Co. said it won't renew its sponsorhip contract with Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps because of a photo that showed him inhaling from a marijuana pipe. The Battle Creek, Mich.-based company said Thursday that Phelps's ...
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