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Michael Phelps has no time for love

London, Aug 27 : Michael Phelps has no time for loveOlympic golden boy Michael Phelps may have women swooning over him but the American pool star has no time for love.

Speaking at the London Olympics party, Phelps admitted that he is a romantic person but also said that there is no special girl back home in Baltimore waiting to congratulate him.

“I am 23 now and if I went out with a girl she wouldn’t see much of me until I get past 30,” the Daily Express quoted Phelps, as saying.

“My main aim in life is to swim faster. I am going to do even better things in London in four years’ time,” he added.

Phelps has been linked with US swimmer Amanda Beard, English model Lily Donaldson and Stephanie Rice.

Phelps also spoke about winning the medals at the party.

“It hasn’t sunk in yet. Swimming in front of all those people. Winning all those medals…I can’t quite believe it,” he said. (ANI)


Coaching in China big challenge for Eriksson

Sven-Goran-ErikssonGuangzhou, June 18 : It certainly recalled the memory of Sven-Goran Eriksson from the 'good old days' in Italy and England, when he was surrounded by journalists and fans.  Read more »

Schalke signs midfielder Clemens

Schalke signs midfielder ClemensBerlin, June 18 - Germany Under-21 international Christian Clemens has joined Schalke till 2017.

The 21-year-old former Cologne midfielder put pen-to-paper on a four-year deal following medical check-up, reports Xinhua.  Read more »

Chanderpaul out of CPL, Pomersbach in

Shivnarine-Chanderpaul_Bridgetown (Barbados), June 18 : West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been forced to withdraw from the first ever Caribbean Premier League (CPL) because of his contractual obligations with English county team Derbyshire.  Read more »

Champions Trophy: Srinath match referee for first semifinal

Javagal-SrinathLondon, June 18 : Former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath was Tuesday appointed the match referee for the first Champions Trophy semifinal between England and South Africa at the Oval on Wednesday.  Read more »

Mahindra's Locatelli takes double win at Misano

Andrea-LocatelliMisano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.  Read more »

Gill leads APRC field by 12 minutes

Gaurav-GillNoumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the  Read more »