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Pothead Michael Phelps A Motivational Speaker?
Pothead Michael Phelps A Motivational Speaker?
This story comes straight from the “There’s no way this is going to last” file, but there’s a particular Olympian who is scheduled to appear at a handful of motivational speaking gigs in California later this month. And, as you might guess (since you’re reading it ...
Leave Michael Phelps Alone
Leave Michael Phelps Alone
stetsports.com — The story is a sexy one, and the fallout is true pinup material. But, at what cost... does his money, his career, and the progress of swimming need to suffer as a result of our boredom? (more) Leave Michael Phelps Alone
Does Michael Phelps' lung capacity allow him to take monster bong hits? - By Juliet Lapidos - Slate Magazine
Does Michael Phelps' lung capacity allow him to take monster bong hits? - By Juliet Lapidos - ...
slate.com — Also in Slate, Brian Palmer explains how a drug makes it onto the World Anti-Doping Agency's list... of banned substances . Michael Phelps. Click image to expand. Michael Phelps The British tabloid News of the World published a photo Sunday of Michael ... (more) Does Michael Phelps' lung capacity allow him to take ...
Michael Phelps and Sumo Wrestlers Have Something in Common
Michael Phelps and Sumo Wrestlers Have Something in Common
rumorsandrants.com — Not sure if you’ve heard or not, but some fellow named Michael Phelps, the man of eight... gold medals in the most recent Summer Olympics, had his picture taken while smoking pot at a party in South Carolina and the media are making a big deal ... (more) Michael Phelps and Sumo Wrestlers Have Something in Common
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The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... - SPORTSbyBROOKS.com also fills us in on how Michael Phelps is scheduled to appear at a handful of motivational speaking gigs in California later this month after being caught smoking the hippie lettuce. ...

Phelps Booted From Motivational Speaking Gig
SPORTSbyBROOKS — After being suspended from swimming for a few months, Michael Phelps probably figured, no big deal, at least I’ve got the public speaking circuit to occupy my time. Well not anymore. A mere three weeks after SbB brought it up ...

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