Debbie Phelps

Lardarius Webb accepts award from Boys & Girls Club of Baltimore

2013-04-12 07:28:00

Growing up in a small town in Alabama that had its share of gangs and violence, it wasn't easy for Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb. His family dealt with personal strife they�later conquered. And Webb always looked forward to spending time after...

The man behind the Ravens' rides

2013-01-29 08:57:00

When the Ravens won the Super Bowl in 2001 and Ray Lewis, as MVP, got a new SUV, he didn't want just a plain, ordinary one. He wanted icing on that cake. So Lewis took his prize to the Belair Road body shop that has become the go-to place for...

Christmas cheer from Baltimore's big names

2012-12-25 14:11:00

Charm City celebrities, no matter where they were, woke early to send seasons Tweetings. Here are just a few: Raven Terrence Cody ‏@TerrenceCody Merry Christmas twitter and twitter fam TV reporter Jessica Kartalija ‏@JessKartalija Can't wait...

Michael Phelps cheers as sister Whitney prepares for NYC Marathon

2012-10-23 05:33:00

Wouldn't it be the worst to be an unathletic kid in the Phelps family? Luckily it didn't happen. With them, it's all Iron Man this, Olympics that. And now Michael's sister Whitney is about to run the New York City Marathon on Nov. 4 while his other...

Tables fit for a king

2012-10-06 00:00:00

At Tark's Grill, diners arrive early for a shot at Table 601, with views of the patio scene and the goings-on at the bar. At Hampden's hot new Food Market, regulars have started zeroing in on the two quiet tables by the front window. And at Kali's Court,...

From Sun Magazine: Phelps family values

2012-07-03 08:28:00

Hilary Phelps was approaching the finish line of her first Ironman triathlon. Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" was playing. She was wrung out from more than 14 hours of swimming, cycling and now running, certain that there wasn't a single drop of...

Phelps, Md. Olympians to be celebrated at Inner Harbor

2012-09-05 15:38:55

Michael Phelps and other Olympic athletes from Maryland will be honored at a celebration Monday afternoon at the Inner Harbor, after which the swimmer will be named an honorary captain of the Ravens at the team's season opener. Gov. Martin O'Malley,...

Olympics 2012: Remembering relating to Phelps' mom during the '08 games

2012-07-20 05:44:00

As the 2012 Olympics in London approach, I'm finding myself feeling strangely nostalgic.� Four years ago, my son Isaac was only a few weeks old, and we were still navigating the waters of the basics like sleeping and nursing and the difference between...

Bob Bowman has proven to be more than Michael Phelps' coach

2012-07-25 15:52:00

If you made a flip-book of the hundreds of photographs they've posed together for over the years, you would seeMichael Phelpsgrowing up before your eyes, getting taller and more muscular, while his coach, Bob Bowman, looks remarkably the same. With the...

Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte faceoff redone with Legos

2012-08-03 07:05:00

For folks who simply can't get enough Phelps this week, by all means splash down into this adorable Lego reanimation of Thursday's Olympic showdown made by London's The Guardian. The video short replays the action of the 200M individual medley where...

Debbie Phelps wears duct-tape flower in apparent honor of McDonogh swimmer

2012-08-03 05:34:00

Over the course of Olympic competition in London, keen observers have noticed Michael Phelps' mother, Debbie, sporting a duct-tape flower. The flower is in apparent honor of Alec John Cosgarea, a 17-year-old McDonogh School swimmer who died July 9...

Harford remembers Michael Phelps' childhood

2012-08-02 15:52:00

More than 20 years ago, the man who has become the most decorated Olympian was just known as a hyperactive boy in his North Harford preschool class. Before he won 20 medals and set numerous world records, Michael Phelps followed his sisters to swim...

Mother of US swimmer Michael Phelps, Debbie Phelps and Phelps' sister Whitney congratulates her son after he won the gold medal in the men's 4x100 medley relay final during the swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 4, 2012 in London.

2012-08-04 00:00:00

Mother of US swimmer Michael Phelps, Debbie Phelps (C) reacts next to Phelps' sisters Hilary (L) and Whitney (R) after he competed and won gold in the men's 4x100m medley relay final during the swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 4, 2012 in London.

2012-08-04 00:00:00

Mother of US swimmer Michael Phelps, Debbie Phelps (C) reacts next to Phelps' sisters Hilary (L) and Whitney (R) after he competed and won gold in the men's 4x100m medley relay final during the swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 4, 2012 in London.

2012-08-04 00:00:00