michael phelps

2008 MTV Video Music Awards Big Winners

It was yet another remarkable and memorable year of performances, comedy, and fashion as the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards took over Paramount Studios in Hollywood, California tonight (September 7).

With “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” stud Russell Brand at the helm, we saw amazing performances by Rihanna, Paramore, Kanye West, Christina Aguilera, Kid Rock, and Katy Perry, to name a few.

Michael Phelps Stops By the Early Show

He’s currently the biggest name in sports, following his 8 gold medal wins at the 2008 Summer Olympics.  And this morning Michael Phelps paid a visit to the CBS Early Show.

Sporting a casual blue half-zip warm-up shirt and a pair of jeans, Phelps charmed the crowd outside the General Motors Building in New York City, posing for pictures and signing autographs.

Michael Phelps and Stephanie Rice: Not Dating?

With the Olympics taking over the world’s attention, athletes like Michael Phelps and Stephanie Rice have been thrust into the world of super celebrity.

Stephanie was greeted with a pair of commemorative yellow underwear as she arrived back in her native Sydney, Australia earlier today (August 26), having brought home three gold medals.

Tight-Lipped Michael Phelps

He’s the stud of the 2008 Olympic Summer Games, and Michael Phelps is on top of the world.  But that doesn’t mean he wants the media prying into his personal life.

The 8-Gold-Medal-winning swimmer (who will grace the next cover of Sports Illustrated) has been linked to both Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard and model Lily Donaldson, but he’s not talking about which lady has his heart.

Michael Phelps: Best Olympian Ever?

It’s been quite a ride for USA Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps so far in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.  And he’s already being called the greatest Olympian of all time.

Earlier today (August 13) the 23-year-old took two more gold medals (his 10th and 11th of his Olympic career) for the 200-meter butterfly and 800-meter freestyle relay.