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NBC Olympics Schedule Swimming; Michael Phelps in His Last Olympic Races; Aug. 3 Times [VIDEO]

Michael Phelps entered the 2012 London Olympics schedule with a slow start compared to his 8 gold medals wins in Beijing 4 years ago. However, after winning his 20th medal, Phelps also managed to finish first in the 100-Meter Butterfly Semi-Finals on Thursday. The US Olympian has 2 more swimming events left on the schedule for a possible advance to his record-breaking career.

Lebron James Turned Down By Lauren Perdue for Dinner; He's Engaged

NBA star and Olympian, Lebron James was turned down by Olympic swimmer, Lauren Perdue. He invited her to have dinner with him at the Olympic Village dining hall, but she turned him down due to a "curfew." However, Lebron James is currently engaged to be married and Perdue made a friendly invitation a trending topic via Twitter and an interview with Charlotte Observer.