AltWeeklies Wire
Baseball's Shameful Saganew
We want so badly to be able to judge the accomplishments of Barry Bonds against those of their predecessors, but we can't because Major League Baseball became addicted to the remarkable performances that substances helped create and the money they generated.
San Diego CityBeat |
Editorial |
07-25-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Tour de Farcenew
Lance is gone and Portlanders don't seem to care anymore about bicycling in France.
Willamette Week |
Nicholas Deshais |
07-25-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Cuban Contendernew
Elieser Castillo has his eye on the world heavyweight championship.
Miami New Times |
Janine Zeitlin |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Making Waves at the Jersey Shorenew
Surfing is bigger than ever at the shore this season -- and it's just swell after Labor Day.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Why No One Cares About the Tour de Francenew
Lance left cycling and took us with him.
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
07-18-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Making the Costly Bid to be America's Next Tennis Champnew
It may be impossible for two firefighters to fund the education of an international tennis star, not to mention a single mother or a doctor in Haiti -- but these families are doing just that, buoyed by their daughters' ambitions.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Thomas Francis |
07-17-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Jon Daniels, the Boy Blundernew
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Texas Rangers?
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
07-16-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Nobody's Perfectnew
Barry Bonds is a baseball hero, even if he did cheat.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
07-12-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Ryne Sandberg in Peorianew
The Hall of Famer who shied away from fame is thriving as a manager in the minors.
Chicago Reader |
Ted Cox |
07-09-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Steve Asmussen, the Dark Horsenew
Is he the greatest racehorse trainer in America, or a cheater?
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
07-02-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
10,000 Losses: Roll the Lowlightsnew
The Philadelphia Phillies will soon become the first sports franchise to reach this many losses.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Daniel McQuade |
07-02-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Strongest Men in the Worldnew
The competition popularized by Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready for its close-up.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Kevin Hoffman |
06-27-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Who Pole-Danced First?new
Two women who together helped bring the exotic-dancing fitness craze to Orange County could be headed to court.
Tags: sports & fitness
Another Challenge to the NFL, Destined to Failnew
Apparently forgetting the alphabet soup of failed football league attempts, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is considering the formation of an NFL competitor.
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
06-20-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
