RE: National Heads-Up Championship Line-up (2)
by Dan Michalski, Feb 26, 2009 | 1:04 pm
Wicked Chops reports that Michael Phelps was supposed to play, but his anti-bong-smoking handlers won’t let him get anywhere near Vegas or poker-playing, 420-friendly degens.
Kevin Mathers says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:06pm
Is the fact that he had an invite a surprise?
DanM says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:08pm
Hardly. He so stood to be the next Orel Hersheiser.
Kevin Mathers says:
February 26th, 2009 at 1:15pm
I’m sure I had posted comments here saying that Phelps would be a lock for an invite back around his time at Caesars’ Palace, especially since it was on NBC (which has the US and World Swimming Championships this year).