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mod post: members cut - done!
Hey guys!
I just finished going through our members list and finalized the cut. If you're still a member, you should be able to see the previous entry (or any entry) that has been posted in the comm, like THIS one ( Read more... ) -
A new Google alert....
Oh...shit.
Michael Phelps could face charges for pot picture
By Adam Beam
McClatchy Newspapers
Monday, February 02, 2009
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says he will charge Michael Phelps with a crime if he determines the Olympics hero smoked marijuana in Richland County.
Phelps, who set a record with eight gold medals in the 2008 ( Read more... ) -
Ashton to the rescue!!...sort of.
This came though my Google alerts....I appreciate Kutcher's candidness.
Ashton Kutcher stands up for Michael Phelps
‘He’s a good kid,’ the actor posted to his Twitter account
Access Hollywood
updated 2:57 p.m. CT, Mon., Feb. 2, 2009
Ashton Kutcher’s Twittering and video posting about a noisy neighbor landed him in hot water last week, but it hasn’t ( Read more... ) -
More official comment on Michael Phelps
from the LA Times:
IOC: "Michael Phelps is a great Olympic champion. He apologized for his inappropriate behavior. We have no reason to doubt his sincerity and his commitment to continue to act as a role model.''
USA Swimming: "We are certainly disappointed in Michael's behavior. Our Olympic champions are role models who are looked up to by ( Read more... ) -
YES!
Thank God, It's Finally Time To Tear Down Michael Phelps!
Throughout the Olympics, we tried to get Michael Phelps.
We wanted to believe he took performance enhancing drugs, only we had no proof. We were stunned to find out he was clean.
So we begrudgingly called him a hero and went back to our everyday lives.
But now we got him. Not taking ( Read more... ) -
Monday morning, the Baltimore Sun
There are a couple of articles on the paper, this one is by Kevin Van Valkenburg and Nicole Fuller, with Buzzkill's statement (Debbie's yet to response) and some sport consultants' opinion.
Phelps: Behavior 'inappropriate'
Photo of swimmer apparently smoking marijuana unlikely to ( Read more... ) -
Some more updates...
FYI in case you haven't already checked it out, MP's statement of apology was added to his Facebook fan page, and comments have been added again. The statement was also added to his swimroom.com blog.
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/michaelphelps?ref=mfFYI...
...I've been watching Superbowl coverage all day, starting recording coverage about ten minutes before the game started...I have yet to see MP's Subway commercial air, and it's about ten minutes left in the third quarter.
I'm starting to wonder if Subway pulled the plug. I hope I'm wrong.A little more detail....
This from Yahoo! news regarding The marijuana pipe picture...quotes from Dara Torres and Jason Lezak. It also confirms that Phelps left Tampa before today, so we will not be seeing him @ the Superbowl tonight ( Read more... )Phelps issues apology....
I'm going to post the AP report here, but I will still not permit the News of the World article due to the amount of hearsay included in the body of thge report. Seeeing how Phelps has just issued a statement adknowledging he was smoking marijuana @ USC on Nov 6th, this consists of legitimate news and I'd be doing a disservice to the community in ( Read more... )