Michael Phelps SLAMS USOPTC Foreign Swimmer Ban: "I Thrived Training With ALL Athletes"

Dax and Elvis dive deep into the controversial new USOPTC policy banning international swimmers from training at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center starting in 2028 (for the Olympic year). Michael Phelps fired back on Instagram: "What are our goals? I thrived training w/ all athletes. Never discriminated."

The guys break it down: Is this protecting American swimmers or hurting competition? Dax calls it a "half measure" and suggests charging foreign federations big money instead of a full ban. Elvis questions if it'll lead to retaliation abroad and wonders why Phelps is speaking up now when he dominated without much foreign training competition at the OTC.From Leon Marchand smoking records after training with Bob Bowman to the bigger pi

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