USA - 2008: Lee Hulteng color illustration of U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps. (Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Tribune News Service via Getty I Of Michael Phelps’ eight gold medals at the 2008 ...

Michael Phelps, in the pool, raising a fist. Usain Bolt, on the track, slapping his chest. They are the two indelible images of the 2008 Beijing Olympics — celebration after celebration of gold medals ...

Today’s Sports Highlight in History: In 2008, at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, Michael Phelps and three teammates win the 400-meter medley relay for Phelps’ eighth gold medal, eclipsing Mark Spitz’s ...

Rowdy Gaines expressed awe at Brian Fox’s ability to depict Michael Phelps’ athletic prowess. “These paintings literally capture those emotions that I felt broadcasting it. It’s the pitch of his hands ...

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Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, is back at the Olympics in Paris — just, in a different role that brought him international acclaim. Much like Michael Jordan in basketball, the ...

Why did Olympic icon lose to a relative unknown at the World Championships? July 28, 2009 -- Samson needed his hair for his Herculean strength. Does Michael Phelps need a super-swim suit to continue ...

Now working as a sports analyst for NBC at the Paris Olympics, Michael Phelps still holds the record for the most Olympic medals. With swimmers like Katie Ledecky in the sport, there is a chance ...