http://www.favoriteathletes.com Commentary on some of the world Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:49:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Besting Mark Spitz's record after it stood for decades is newsworthy in and of itself. I was a teenager when Mark Spitz came home with a chestful of gold medals all in the same year, and broke a record that had previously stood nowhere near the 7 medals he won. For ... http://www.favoriteathletes.com/2008/09/michael-phelps-dominated-olympic-coverage/?source=rss