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The Morning According to Us
Brian Hill...The proven, professional cyclist is a narcoleptic whose drug of necessity, modafinil, is banned by the International Cycling Union, listed as a performance-enhancer. Without it, Mr. Bouyer would be held helpless in the stranglehold...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2008STEROID NATION: TRACKING THE REVIVAL OF REPUTATIONS
Shaun AssaelWe don't really need a college professor to explain this fact: the reputations of the major league players linked to the BALCO scandals have suffered ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2008THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US
Chris Sprow...probably not Welsh. Wimp. The IHT introduces "Doping Notes", your pipeline to all the top stories in cycling. Really. Cubs fans erect shrine to futility. Sooo cute! Despair truly is inspiring. You can't beat...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2008IN THIS ISSUE: THIS JUST IN
Mag.com StaffBy now, you've heard Lance Armstrong is making a comeback. But after announcing his return to cycling earlier this month, the doping rumors surrounding the seven-time Tour de France winner were back in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2008THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US
Paul Kix and Brian Hill...Armstrong will never be able to keep his name away from doping rumors completely. Hey, this is cycling. Edward F. Coyle, a respected human-performance expert with the University of Texas in Austin, acknowledged making...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2008FROM THIS ISSUE ... TREADING WATER
Mag.comAfter watching the Olympics, the question arises more and more often, especially for parents of young athletes: What if we lived in China, or Norway, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2008FARE-THEE-WELL BEIJING
Anthony TaoIt ended in a blink, these last two and a half weeks compressed in our memories like one big burst of emotion, excitement and energy. And so, with the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2008THE OLYMPICS ACCORDING TO US: IN ONE MINUTE (PART II)
Sean Bartlett and Max KlingerThe Beijing Olympics are officially closed for business. You've probably heard about the 110 U.S. medals, the 51 Chinese golds, and the 43 world recor...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008OLYMPIANS ARE TOURISTS, TOO
Alyssa Roenigk...to the City and chatted about their experience so far at these Games. Jenny said she wishes cycling would add other sprint races to the Olympics and she is content with her decision to retire...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2008WHEN THE COMPETITION ENDS
Alyssa RoenigkU.S. weightlifter and three-time Olympian Cheryl Hayworth finished competing last Saturday. The Sydney bronze medalist took sixth place in the 75 kg a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2008REPORTING FROM ... BMX IN BEIJING
Alyssa Roenigk...into the BMX supercross course Wednesday morning, no one knew what to expect from the newest Olympics cycling discipline. But everyone involved in bringing BMX to the Games knew a lot was expected. Fortunately, the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 20, 2008THE OLYMPICS ACCORDING TO US: IN ONE MINUTE
Max Klinger and Sean BartlettThe 2008 Olympics are about to reach the midway point; the story at this point is Michael Phelps, right? Well, yes. But there were other storylines yo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008PAY TO PLAY
Chris Sprow...reasonable" version, available for the cost of a semester at some state schools. Don't forget paddles! Cycling — Lance got his for free, and Floyd did too, but for you, a Tour De France...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008TOURIST TRAP
Alyssa Roenigk...new discipline of their sport, in the same way BMX entered under the auspices of the UCI (cycling). But in order for a new sport or discipline to be added, one must be cut, and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008SECOND LOOK: FIELDS OF STUDY
Brett Zarda[Ed.'s Note: In the latest issue of The Mag, Brett Zarda outlines a few of the major sports science studies making headlines today. Here's a little mo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 05, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "cycling" make the list?
