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At 27 years old, swimmer Michael Phelps is at the top of his game. He’s won countless honors, awards and medals during his career, leading some to describe him as the greatest athlete in history to ever grace the sport.

For more than a decade, Michael Phelps has been the undisputed star of male competitive swimming. But that may change when 27-year-old Ryan Lochte competes at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London and vies for the title of the fastest swimmer alive. To get to know this athlete better, here are 10 things you may not know about the Olympic hopeful.

Oh no Knick fans time to cringe. Carmelo ball stopper is telling us again how much he wants to win a title and that the time is coming-soon. Yawn. have heard this script before. Oh all the excuses are flowing. We weren't toghether that long...

Representing your country in the Olympic games is a dream for most athletes. Unfortunately, there isn’t room for everyone.

A local man from Schenectady, NY  is showing exactly what a hero is. The young fellas name is John Napier and if you know the name because he has competed in the Olympics as a Bobsledder.

If you’re looking forward to the 2012 Summer Olympics, I hope you’re a bigger fan of Track and Field than you are of soccer. With their 3-3 tie to El Salvador last night, the US Men’s Soccer team has been eliminated from the 2012 Olympic field...

Luge racing is literally the “fastest sport on ice.” These days, men and women alike hurl down ice tracks at ridiculously high speeds in pursuit of an adrenaline rush, and perhaps a little glory to boot. Here are some facts you might not know about the sport?

So I'm watching NBC the other night and I see a promo for that show, Biggest Loser.  And then I noticed there was this really fat guy that looked really familiar. That really fat guy was 2-time Olympic Wrestling medalist Rulon Gardner.  Wow, how the mighty have fallen (down and can't get up)!

2010 has been an eventful year in sports.  Here is a month-by-month breakdown of the sporting highlights of the year.