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NEXT COUNTRY: NIGERIA
John GustafsonA nation still suffering growing pains gives birth to a generation of athletes.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008NEXT ONES
Roll over 1900's. Here are some of sports' coming attractions.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008NEXT 2000
...a sense of freedom-from convention, from limitation, from physics. No way can an athlete win five track and field golds, until Marion Jones finds a way in Sydney. Now way can someone so young...
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008Why We Look the Other Way
Chuck KlostermanWith every new drug revelation, our faith in the sanctity of football is shaken. And yet we still believe. Why? That's entertainment
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008For Love Of Country
Luke CyphersSure, he won Olympic medals for Kenya in 2000 and '04, but Bernard Lagat's greatest legacy may be showing U.S. Runners how to get the job done in '08
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008THIS JUST IN
Luke CyphersCan athletes prove they're clean? In a word, no.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 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, 2008PIN PALS
Alyssa Roenigk...pins. Jamieson scored tickets to volleyball, tennis and swimming by trading pins, and Baker landed entry to track-and-field and gymnastics. "These Games are a lot like Nagano," Jamieson says. "They have such a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 23, 2008THE HAPPIEST WOMAN IN BEIJING
Alyssa Roenigk...64 time. So far, the Jamaicans have won seven medals, four of them gold, and all in track and field. "I am overwhelmed," Granger said, clutching the Jamaican flag she had just waved frantically during...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 20, 2008REPORTING FROM ... THE BEIJING BUREAU
Anthony Tao...s about more than sports. It's about shattering stereotypes that Asians are intrinsically not good at track and field." How this could have happened to the most closely watched man in China—"He...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 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...
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