Congratulations to Michael Phelps: Wins 5 ESPY Awa...

Congratulations to Michael Phelps for pulling in an impressive 5 ESPYs on Sunday Night!:

Michael Phelps won a leading five ESPY Awards, including male athlete of the year, ending the five-year reign of Tiger Woods, who earned his record 22nd trophy Wednesday night.

The 14-time Olympic gold medalist also collected trophies for record-breaking performance, championship performance, and male Olympian while sharing the best moment award as part of the victorious 400-meter freestyle swimming relay at the Beijing Games.

Phelps won a record eight gold medals in Beijing, breaking Mark Spitz’s 36-year-old record of seven golds in a single games.

[Via: The Los Angeles Times]



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