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Tiger Woods Named AP Athlete of the Decade

By Will BrinsonDec 16th 2009 – 11:16AM

Tiger Woods is in the news again, but mercifully, it's for something positive and sports related: the world's No. 1 ranked golfer and recent tabloid celebrity has been named the "AP Athlete of the Decade." A whopping 56 PGA Tour victories, including 12 major victories, over the last 10 years apparently outweighed any...

Michael Phelps Has to Watch for Pranks Around the US Swim Team

By Elie SeckbachAug 11th 2009 – 7:45AM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. The great white shark from Baltimore, Michael Phelps, collects gold medals -- eight at the most recent Olympics, five at the world championships. In fact, he has just become the first swimmer...

Michael Phelps Closes World Championships With 5th Gold Medal

By FanHouse NewswireAug 2nd 2009 – 3:50PM

ROME (AP) -- Michael Phelps had every reason to be satisfied after the Beijing Olympics. Yet he kept insisting there was more to do in the pool.Clearly.Even coming off his longest layoff and the embarrassment of being photographed inhaling from a marijuana pipe, Phelps turned in another remarkable performance over eight...

U.S. Olympians: Michael Phelps, Manny Ramirez Got Off Easy

By Elie SeckbachJun 7th 2009 – 8:10PM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Track and field star James Carter, a member of two U.S. Olympic teams, has very strong opinions about pro athletes who get busted for substance abuse or have their pictures taken with bongs.In...

Props to Persevering Michael Phelps

By Jay MariottiMay 16th 2009 – 9:37PM

So, how serious was Michael Phelps about quitting the sport that made him famous -- and, um, infamous? Serious as a sheet of paper, a line dividing the page in half and headings with "pros" on one side and "cons" on the other. It was mid-March, not long after a photo surfaced of the American treasure and most decorated...

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