Tag: Michael Phelps
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Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps to appear at Wisconsin High School Sports Awards
Swimming legend. Olympic champion. Record-setter. All-time great. And now … drum roll, please … our featured guest. Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, will headline the upcoming Wisconsin High School Sports Awards show. Read Post Crescent Photo by Gage Skidmore
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The Success Secret Leaders Can Borrow From Michael Phelps
“Everyone says you’re so successful in the water because you’re tall and your feet are huge and you’ve got this lung capacity. I’m guessing there’s something else to it.†He replied, “Years ago, my coach said to me, ‘Hey Michael, are you willing to work out on Sundays?’ to which I said, ‘Yeah.’ He goes,…
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Liam meets Michael Phelps | Make-A-Wish® Oregon
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. Words, that inspire kids like Liam. They were spoken by his biggest idol: Michael Phelps. Watch this video on YouTube
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Michael Phelps’ 1st Olympic Gold Medal | Throwback Thursday
At the Olympic Games 2004 in Athens, Michael Phelps claimed his first Olympic Gold Medal. In the 400-meter individual medley, Phelps easily won with a world record time of 4:08.41! Watch this video on YouTube
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Michael Phelps honored for mental health advocacy
Michael Phelps is picking up more hardware — this time for what he’s been doing outside the pool. The Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation, a leading voice in calling for more opportunities for the disabled, said Tuesday the Olympic champion is the recipient of its fifth annual Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion. The foundation told…
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Alexander Rossi used a Michael Phelps method to hep IndyCar form
Reflecting on his 2018 season, Rossi says inspiration from Phelps – the most decorated Olympian of all-time with 28 medals – kept him on track during increased attention. “I’m not going to let the negative comments hurt my performance,” said Rossi. “One of the ideas I stole from Michael Phelps a while ago was that…
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USA vs France: The most epic Swim Relay Finish – Beijing 2008
Led by anchor Jason Lezak, the USA 4x100m free relay team, including Michael Phelps, swam one the greatest come-from-behind races in history of the Olympic Games against the French team. Frédéric Bousquet and Alain Bernard tell us more about their experience from the Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing. Watch this video on YouTube
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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…