Michael Phelps
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OUT OF THE WATER
IMAGE REHAB
Peacock’s documentary tries to address what happened in Rio, but gets caught up in the empty question of Ryan Lochte’s legacy.
THE GREATEST
The Olympic legend sat down with Marlow Stern to discuss water conservation, mental health, and much more.
I AM LEGEND
The greatest Olympic athlete of all time—with a record 23 gold medals—opens up about Russian doping, his mental-health struggles, and sexual-assault awareness.
PHELPS VS. SHARK
Discovery’s Shark Week has been promoting a race between the Olympic hero and a shark, raising the question: “What!?” It finally aired, and our bloodthirst was not satisfied.
GOLDEN MAN
He swore he was retiring after the 2012 London Games—but he roared back in Rio on Sunday night and crushed the competition in the men’s 4x100m relay.