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A final chat with the Metrodome

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple has a chat with the Metrodome about functionality versus finesse and going out in style.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Tour de France redux

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple looks back at the 2009 Tour de France while longing for next year's edition.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

The joy, and sorrow, of cycling

Jim Caple, Page 2

Ed Farrar, the father of Tour de France rider Tyler Farrar, was once a spinal surgeon. Now he's a paraplegic. But he's still cycling.

Story | Conversation | July 21, 2009

A mascot's blood, sweat and fur

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple takes in the blood, sweat and fur that is required to be an MLB mascot.

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009

Giro d'Italia, or Giro d'America?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Lance Armstrong has brought new attention to the Giro d'Italia. Question is, does it top American sports?

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009

Your college days, and championships, stay with you forever

Jim Caple, Page 2

Watching his alma mater win the Pac-10 title made Jim Caple nostalgic about his own college years.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2009

America's 100 most important sports venues

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple ranks America's 100 most important sports venues.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008

This road course even too much for some of cycling's toughest riders

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Professional cyclists are used to pain. They live on it. But what they experienced Saturday along the men's Olympic road course was a little too much.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008

Braving the elements to find the real story behind the 'haze'

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

With so much angst about Beijing's pollution and how it might affect competitors in the Olympics, Jim Caple decided to cycle the men's road race course to see for himself just how bad the smog really is.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008

Caple: Wines and Goal Lines – Sublime Bay Area Weekend

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

From cycling Sonoma Valley to experiencing Monday Night Football, the perfect extended sports weekend.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2007

At least the scenery is still spectacular

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple loves the Tour de France, but even he is saddened by the scandals in this year's race.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2007

Pounding the pedals with Floyd Landis

Jim Caple, Page 2

A year ago, Floyd Landis was winning the Tour de France in dramatic fashion; now he's riding around Seattle with a sportswriter.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2007

10 reasons you'll want to watch this year's Tour de France

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple rattles off 10 reasons cycling's premier event will captivate even cynical observers.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2007

The Road Warrior goes Kiwi

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Caple: The Road Warrior Goes Kiwi

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2006

The best bike ride possible

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple just biked perhaps the most beautiful course on the planet. And the reason he did it was even better.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2006