Subway is preparing to drop Michael Phelp from his recently announced sponsorship deal. We hear the cold cuts chain is great strides to separate themselves from the champion Olympic swimmer in the wake of last weekend’s marijuana scandal. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Phelps has been suspended by USA Swimming for three months over that picture of him smoking pot from a bong.
“This is not a situation where any anti-doping rule was violated, but we decided to send a strong message to Michael because he disappointed so may people, particularly the hundreds of thousands of USA Swimming member kids who look up to him as a role model and a hero,” USA Swimming said in a statement Thursday.
The organization has also cut off financial support to 23-year-old for the duration of his suspension.
Well folks, Michael Phelps has appeared on his final box of Corn Flakes. Read the rest of this entry »
In his first interview since a photo surfaced showing him smoking marijuana from a pipe at a college party last November, 14-time Olympic medal-winning swimmer Michael Phelps says he is contemplating whether or not he will compete in the 2012 Games due to his shame over the public scandal.
“It’s definitely not what I wanted, and it’s clearly not what my mom wanted,” the Charm City native says of the now infamous bong pic.
Michael Phelps may face drug charges in Columbia, S.C. after a photo of the Olympian puffing marijuana from a pipe was published Britain’s News of The World last weekend. Read the rest of this entry »