Miss Your Favorite Olympians? No Worries – They're All on the VMAs Red Carpet
Like witnessing teachers outside of school, it’s admittedly a little confusing to see Olympians outside of, well, the Olympics. Just a week after the end of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, many American athletes arrived at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden to prove that they can still shine…
Watch Olympians React With Pure Joy as They Realize They've Medaled
Is your favorite Olympian a crier, a screamer, or an air puncher?
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10 Years Later, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky Re-Create Famous Photo With a Switcheroo
Vice-Versa: @katieledecky @MichaelPhelps re-create famous photo with opposite roles #riotoday #SwimUnited pic.twitter.com/S06rkRkcTz – USA Swimming (@USASwimming) August 15, 2016 Back in 2006, Katie Ledecky showed up smiling to an autograph signing with Olympian Michael Phelps and snapped the above photo when she was just 9 years old. Fast forward 10 years, and Katie is now…
Ryan Lochte Just Gave the Best Quote of the 2016 Olympics
If anyone could win a gold medal in being unintentionally funny, it’s Ryan Lochte. “I guess you would say I’d be like the Michael Phelps of swimming if he wasn’t there.” – @ryanlochte A video posted by NBC Olympics (@nbcolympics) on Aug 11, 2016 at 10:47am PDT In a recent interview with NBC, Ryan said,…
Michael Phelps Just Tied an Olympic Record That's Over 2,000 Years Old
When people say, “You just made history,” they usually don’t mean tying a 2,000-year-old record . . . unless they’re speaking to Michael Phelps. The Olympic swimmer just solidified his status as the most decorated athlete of our time (and nearly ever) when he won his 12th gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly. The last…
Michael Phelps's Savage Prerace Game Face Becomes Instant Internet Hit
It’s probably not safe to get between Michael Phelps and the pool – as proven by his vicious prerace face in the Rio Olympics. As Phelps prepared to swim in the men’s 200-meter butterfly, he was spotted on camera looking particularly fierce before the race commenced. Apparently not fazed by his opponent, South African swimmer…
Michael Phelps Has Now Qualified For 5 Olympics – a First in US Men's Swimming
Michael Phelps made US men’s swimming history with his latest win on June 29 at the US Olympic Team Swimming Trials. He qualified for the Olympics for the fifth time with his victory in the 200-meter butterfly – the same race that first qualified him at 15 years old and made him the youngest male…