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 ...

The day after he swam his last race as a competitive swimmer at the London Olympics, Michael Phelps got up early. It was force of habit. He didn’t have a race that day, or even a scheduled training ...

What do you do after you make Olympic history? It’s not a problem too many Olympic athletes, not to mention many non-Olympians, ever have to worry about. But if you’re Michael Phelps, it’s a very real ...