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I don't know how it is as a spectator sport, but the moden pentathalon sounds interesting.

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And the best part (for Speedo) is that those types of suits wear out very fast. You pretty much have to paint them on, then once you swim a meet or two they are streched out (which defeats the point...

There just aren't as many ways to run as there are to swim. I'm not sure hurdles is a fair comparison. But like I said before, what else could he do, skip?

Obviously winning something is generally better than just finishing.

But how fast can you run it backwards? Tell me you wouldn't pay to see world class sprinters like Bolt, Powell, and Gay trying to race while running backwards.

Or a medley relay with a sprint,...

And to answer your question, I don't think it is much of one (if at all). But even if it is a sport, Phelps's run is more impressive athletically than Tiger's (even if there are more impressive...

That was pretty amazing. Imagine if he had run hard the whole way. . .

But since they don't have a 100 meter jog, a 100 meter skip, or a backwards run, he doesn't have as many chances to medal....

Not athletically.

I think what he is doing is more impressive than Tiger (since Tiger is just playing golf), but this total gold medal stuff has to come with some perspective. He competes in a sport that allows for...

Who hit in the winning run the other night!

http://www.nbcolympics.com/baseball/news/newsid=221187.html#barden+keeps+u+s+medal+hopes+alive

I think they have the favorite in the hurdles. But for the most part, yeah, we ought to catch up some in track, volleyball, and b-ball(hopefully both basket- and base - I just found out I graduated...

:o Umm, I think it is the lack thereof that he is talking about.