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Michael Phelps to Teach Baltimore Ravens to Swim

The Olympic champion accepted the viral appeal to teach swim skills in the Ravens’ renovated aquatic center, with organizers finalizing the schedule.

Jul 23, 2025; Owings Mills, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens players warm up during training camp at the Under Armour Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • The Ravens discovered that one in three players cannot swim after installing a recovery pool during recent facility upgrades.
  • Cornerback Marlon Humphrey and teammates Ronnie Stanley, Kyle Hamilton, and Charlie Kolar issued a viral social media plea for Michael Phelps’s help.
  • Phelps, a Baltimore native and 23-time Olympic gold medalist, responded “I got y’all! Let’s do it!” on July 30.
  • Sessions are set to take place in the Ravens’ renovated aquatic center at the Under Armour Performance Center, though exact dates remain pending.
  • The training initiative highlights the team’s focus on player wellness, water safety, and cross-sport collaboration.