Phelps seals eighth gold in Beijing relay sweep
Michael Phelps led the United States to relay victory with a world record as he anchored the 4x100 medley. Teammates Brendan Hansen Aaron Peirsol and Jason Lezak celebrated the record setting run and Phelps reflected on his overwhelming Olympic moment while planning a return to Baltimore and a bid for London 2012.
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Bush praises Olympic champion Phelps on phone call
President Bush praised Michael Phelps for eight golds at Beijing and 14 career Olympic titles. The call from his Texas ranch highlighted Phelps' humility as White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe shared remarks from Bush and First Lady Laura Bush.
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Phelps Faces Name Gap in China After Eight Golds
A Beijing hutong survey finds Michael Phelps unknown by many locals despite eight Olympic gold medals. Shoppers and shopkeepers recall him by the face or nickname flying fish as state media focus on Chinese athletes. Some say his name will become better known as he wins more.
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NBC's peak tied to Phelps as Olympics draw wanes
NBC captures a late surge from Michael Phelps' eighth gold and early live U S broadcasts. The games post strong prime time ratings averaging about 30 million viewers for eight nights and over 10 million in new ad revenue, signaling a possible TV recovery.
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