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How did single swimming stud Michael Phelps celebrate his wins? Making out!
The eight gold medal winner was seen kissing Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice, reports Page Six, during a party outside the Olympic Village.
Yesterday, Olympic swimmer and model Amanda Beard told 93.7 KRQ Tucson’s Johnjay and Rich in the Morning, “I am not dating Michael Phelps.” Asked if they had ever kissed, she stated, “Eww! No. Come on.Eww, that’s so nasty! … Come on, I have really good taste.”
The abs, the chest, the Olympic gold medals and astronimcal amount of cash in endorsement deals: Michael Phelps is looking pretty good to the ladies right now.
As to who he is dating, the cutie tells Extra, “No, I’m not dating Amanda Beard. I’ll say that. I think she has a boyfriend.”
So he’s single?
Olympic runner Kara Goucher recently reported in her hometown Duluth News Tribune on meeting basketball players Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Jason Kidd.
“I got my picture with all of them. They were all very nice and asked me about running track. One of them actually ended up asking for my number and chatting me up for a while, and got out his camera to take a picture with me, but that’s a story for another time.”
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The U.S. is back in men’s basketball.
Unlike the embarrassment of four years ago, this team appears to have found their Olympic way in China, according to reports.
The Americans broke open a close game and went on to a 92-69 victory Thursday night to clinch a spot in the medal round.
Go USA!
Now we’re talking.
While the National Enquirer made this huge story an inset, People goes for it.
Larry Hackett makes the smartest move of the week and picks Elizabeth Edwards as his main cover topic.
She’s the sympathetic character in the John Edwards’ scandal and readers feel really bad for her.
Plus, inside the magazine you’ll get to hear from those closest to her. Here’s a sample:
So how does Michael Phelps do it?
The gold medalist tells ESPN, that when he’s not swimming, “I’m eating a lot of pasta and pizza. I’m eating a lot of carbs. And sleeping as much as I can.”
Will anyone (straight men excluded) get tired of seeing this type of picture of Michael Phelps?
Probably not, and that’s what NBC was hoping for.
Olympic volleyball star Kerri Walsh lost her wedding band during a Sunday morning match as she went up for a block against Japan’s Mika Saiki and Chiaki Kusuhara, the Associated Press reports.
