Should USA Swimming have suspended Michael Phelps?

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Darren Rovell

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

Phelps might have made a stupid mistake, but USA Swimming's response might be even more dumb.
2/12/2009 12:05:52 PM

Jay Mariotti

USA Swimming should have suspended Michael Phelps.

In my mind, this is precisely the right call by the federation
2/12/2009 12:05:41 PM

Ta-Nehisi Coates

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

I'm with Andrew: only conceivable news is that a 23 year-old had a good time at a party, breaking no professional rules
2/12/2009 12:04:58 PM

USA Swimming

USA Swimming should have suspended Michael Phelps.

"we decided to send a strong message to Michael because he disappointed so many people"
2/12/2009 12:04:35 PM

George Vecsey

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

What’s the penalty for being dopey? Not suspension, that’s for sure.
2/12/2009 12:04:23 PM

Seth Meyers

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

"Really!?!"
2/12/2009 11:56:09 AM

Bob Smizik

USA Swimming should have suspended Michael Phelps.

They had to address the issue
2/12/2009 11:54:50 AM

Trent Vanegas

USA Swimming should have suspended Michael Phelps.

"the right kind of punishment for a mistake like this"
2/12/2009 11:53:56 AM

Andrew Sullivan

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

the only conceivable news is that a 23 year-old had a good time at a party, breaking no professional rules
2/11/2009 10:35:39 PM

Tony Kornheiser

USA Swimming should have suspended Michael Phelps.

I think it's the right way to go
2/11/2009 8:32:06 PM

Michael Wilbon

USA Swimming should not have suspended Michael Phelps.

I didn't think he needed to be suspended.
2/11/2009 8:31:53 PM