Tag: Michael Phelps
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Kevin Love discusses mental health with Michael Phelps in first episode of ‘Locker Room Talk’
With November underway and men’s health awareness coming into focus, Kevin Love has launched his new web series, “Locker Room Talk,” in conjunction with Schick Hydro. In the first episode, Love can be seen discussing mental health with 23-time Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Michael Phelps, who revealed earlier this year that he considered committing suicide following the…
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Michael Phelps On Depression And The Importance Of Seeking Support
With 28 medals to his name from individual and team events, Michael Phelps is known as being the most decorated Olympian. He’s also known for speaking out about his mental health struggles, and for encouraging others to get the help they need. The former Olympian continued to raise awareness on the subject in a recent interview…
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Olympian Michael Phelps On Retirement, The Butterfly And Athlete Activism | TIME
Since leaving competitive swimming after the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janiero, Phelps has been enjoying retirement in Arizona with his wife Nicole and sons Boomer and Beckett, seven months. He’s also become an advocate for water conservation (he’s in his second year as global water ambassador for Colgate, working to remind people to turn off the faucet while…
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Michael Phelps On Son Boomer’s Swimming Talent: ‘His Kick Is Insane’
Michael Phelps may have someone to carry on his swimming legacy — his son Boomer! The Olympic swimmer told Access Live’s Natalie Morales and Kit Hoover that his 2-year-old son has a ton of talent in the pool and it’s incredible how much he’s already learned just by watching dad! Check out what Michael had…
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Michael Phelps on managing depression: “It’s OK to not be OK”
Swimmer Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian in history. He has gone to five Olympic Games and won consecutively. Phelps joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his water conservation initiatives, fatherhood, and how he learned to manage depression.
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Michael Phelps teaches Valley kids to swim
The most decorated Olympian is on a mission to get kids swimming. He says the main issue is making sure the kids aren’t scared of the water.
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Michael Phelps opens up on mental health issues
It was in 2014, following a second drink driving charge and a six-month suspension from USA Swimming, that Michael Phelps started to talk. It wasn’t easy at first. The 23-time Olympic gold medalist had suffered a downward spiral that had got so bad he confined himself to one room for five days. But talking has…
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Michael Phelps: To a naked eye, Milorad Cavic won — 10th anniversary of Beijing butterfly
So many onlookers thought Milorad Cavic beat Michael Phelps in the Beijing Olympic 100m butterfly. Even Phelps himself. “To a naked eye, he won the race,†Phelps said in an Omega documentary first published in 2016. The 10th anniversary of that final — which Phelps won by .01 on a come-from-behind, half-stroke finish — is…
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Top 10 Olympic Moments Beijing 2008 | Top Moments
It’s already 10 years ago, that the Olympic Games Beijing started! Reason enough, to bring you the top 10 moments from Beijing 2008. From the Opening Ceremony over Maarten van der Weijden in Open Water Swimming and Matthias Steiner in Weightlifting to Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps!