Can anything top Michael Phelps' 14 gold medals?

We probably say this every decade but did we just witness 10 years of greatness like we've never seen before?

Tennis had Roger Federer, golf had Tiger Woods, cycling had Lance Armstrong, NASCAR had Jimmie Johnson, college football had Tim Tebow and on and on it goes. Athletes we'll be telling our grandchildren about were a dime-a-dozen it seemed at times as the repeat championships piled up. So the decision of which one to crown the best of the decade is a tall task. But we think you're up to it.

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