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Is Michael Phelps planning a comeback? A report Friday evening from WBBH, an NBC television affiliate in Fort Myers, Fla., said Phelps will return to swimming with an eye toward competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The three-paragraph story on the sta
Story | May 17, 2013
For what it is worth, Tim Tebow is more influential than Derek Jeter, according to a Forbes Magazine Poll. Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps finished second in the survey with 25 percent finding him influential. Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt (23 perce
Blog | Andrew Marchand, May 6, 2013
ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey has signed Michael Phelps' coach as a consultant on their swimming program for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and the 2020 Games that Istanbul hopes to host. Bob Bowman, who guided Phelps to a record 18 golds and 22 medals
Story | Apr 30, 2013
In case you were busy tossing your bracket out the window, here's the best of the email and Gchat fodder you missed from the sports world and beyond. Phil being Phil Find your Zen place, America, because Phil Jackson has joined Twitter. On Wednesda
Story | D'Arcy Maine, Mar 29, 2013
In celebration of ESPN The Magazine's anniversary, we want you to help select the most significant moment for each of the Mag's 15 years. SportsNation will decide the top moment, to be revealed in the May 3 issue. Pat Tillman Former Cardinals defens
Story | Mar 13, 2013
Athletes appearing on sitcoms (or other semi-humorous shows) is a tradition as old as time. Or at least as old as television. While some athletes have provided memorable and entertaining moments (such as Keith Hernandez on "Seinfeld" or Bill Buckner
Blog | D'Arcy Maine, Feb 20, 2013
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Bob Bowman will coach the U.S. men's team and Dave Salo will guide the women's team at this summer's world swimming championships in Barcelona, Spain. Bowman coached Michael Phelps to becoming the most decorated Olympian
Story | Feb 20, 2013
Michael Phelps is getting serious about his golf game. The winner of a record 18 gold medals in Olympic swimming, Phelps signed on with Ping to provide his clubs starting with an appearance Wednesday in the Phoenix Open pro-am. Phelps got a tour of
Story | Jan 30, 2013
NEW ORLEANS -- We spend our whole lives creating a unique narrative. It is human nature to want to carve it in stone, the way we would want history to remember us. But rarely does it come together like a soaring Disney movie, with a string orch
Story | Greg Garber, Jan 31, 2013
After Ray Lewis' final game, which will come in the Super Bowl next Sunday, he should put together a resume that can read something like this: Future Hall of Fame linebacker, part-time dancer and successful motivational speaker. Lewis really has b
Blog | Jamison Hensley, Jan 23, 2013
Now that all of the 2012 awards have (for the most part) been handed out: LeBron James got his love from SI (Sportsman of the Year), Michael Phelps and Gabby Douglas got their love from The Associated Press (Athletes of the Year), Usain Bolt backed u
Story | Scoop Jackson, Jan 4, 2013
An acronym for "Soundtrack Of Life", Sol Republic Headphones now sponsors Erik Ellington and Mike "Lizard King" Plumb. Sol Republic is probably the only company that is backed by skateboarders, rappers and Olympians. Ellington and Plumb are the late
Story | Robin Fleming, Dec 31, 2012
Like Jamie Moyer, Peter Parker, the Rolling Stones and the Houston Astros, I turned 50 years old in 2012. While I did not make history by becoming the oldest man to ever win a major league game, nor have another movie about my spider powers released,
Blog | Jim Caple, Dec 31, 2012
Now that he's away from the pool, Michael Phelps can reflect -- really reflect -- on what he accomplished. Pretty amazing stuff. "It's kind of nuts to think about everything I've gone through," Phelps said. "I've finally had time to myself, to sit
Story | Dec 20, 2012
Ready to find out what names fans were typing into their search bars the most? Google has released the top-searched sports results of the past year. Here's a hint, not that you need one: The most searched player in the NFL spent most of his 2
Blog | Katie Linendoll, Dec 12, 2012
Looking back on 2012, it was an incredible year in sports. The Giants ended the Patriots' Super Bowl dreams yet again; King James finally won a ring; and Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time. Plus, winter, spring, sum
Blog | Katie Linendoll, Dec 11, 2012
Among the hundreds of schools that have sports management or marketing programs, the Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management at the Isenberg School of Management in Amherst, Mass., is one that truly stands out. Not only does the departmen
Blog | Darren Rovell, Nov 29, 2012
When the World Poker Tour announced it would be heading to Montreal for a non-televised event, I'm sure most players regarded it as another intriguing stop but nothing that would move the needle on the tournament scene. It's true that when the WPT
Blog | Andrew Feldman, Nov 29, 2012
NEW YORK -- In a year when she raced at the Olympics, Missy Franklin's greatest stress might come from deciding whether to compete for her high school team. Fresh off her four gold medals in London, the 17-year-old is weighing if she should join th
Story | Nov 19, 2012
There's no more waiting -- the NBA is back. And the photos? They're worth admiring. Playbook's Daily Gallery: Wednesday, Oct. 31
Blog | Playbook Visuals, Oct 31, 2012
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