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Sports Illustrated February 11, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
The good and the bad The Alpine World Ski Championships have been put to rest. The same can't be said for the natives in St. Anton who are singing in several established languages and a few random syllables outside our window. Here is a review of some highlights and lowlights from the championships... |
Sports Illustrated January 29, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Five Questions What to look for at the alpine world championships... |
Sports Illustrated January 30, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
U.S. skiers thrive in big events What is it about the U.S. ski team and major international competitions? Daron Rahlves' stunning victory on Tuesday in the Super G, the first men's race at the Alpine World Ski Championships, extends a long tradition of excellence by U.S. racers at major events... |
Sports Illustrated February 13, 2002 Tim Layden |
Silver is routine for Miller Bode Miller's Alpine silver |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10 Olympic Athletes To Look For In Torino These skiers, skaters and sledders have an excellent chance of making their home countries proud by writing a page in the history books at the Winter Olympics February 2006. |
Outside January 2010 Ryan Krogh |
A Brief History Of Bode Miller The good, bad, and totally wrecked moments in the life of America's most decorated skier. |
Outside January 2004 Bill Gifford |
Gate Crasher Bode Miller has everything you could want in a World Cup ski racer. He's fast, fearless, and frequently out of control. He can drink like a sailor and swear like a snowboarder, and he's got the talent to take it all from those grim Austrian cyborgs. Most amazing, he's American. |
Sports Illustrated February 1, 2002 Tim Layden |
Good news, bad news U.S. Olympians will get intense scrutiny, support... |
Sports Illustrated February 2, 2001 |
Exploring a skier's paradise St. Anton, Austria -- Greetings from Ski Heaven. This hamlet, where the Alpine Ski World Championships are being held, is a working home to 320 ski instructors and has an hourly ski-lift usage on peak days of over 100,000... |
Sports Illustrated April 11, 2001 E.M. Swift |
Setting the record straight Skier Bill Johnson reigned at more than just Sarajevo... |
Outside February 2006 Bruce Barcott |
American Flyers The U.S. men's ski team, once equal to the world's best, has spent a generation falling short of past glories. But the bad boys of alpine racing are back with a killer gleam in their eyes. Here's how the Yanks rebuilt the beast from the boots up. |
Sports Illustrated February 16, 2002 |
Guns and Roses Biathlon's Poirees blend skiing, shooting, medals and matrimony... Apolo Ohno goes after his first gold medal... Belarussian Bellyache... |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2002 Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Games top 10 For those who have had enough of the pairs figure skating controversy, here, in no particular order, is a very unofficial Jamie Sale-and-David Pelletier-free list of the top 10 moments/sports/athletes, good and bad, from the just-completed Winter Games... |
Sports Illustrated February 13, 2002 |
This emotion was real Skiers cry for joy and sadness at Olympic downhill |
Outside November 2008 Marc Peruzzi |
Nine Ways to Pick Lindsey Vonn Out of a Crowd American Lindsey Vonn is the best female skier in the world. Better start paying attention. |
Outside January 2010 Mario Quadracci |
Olympic Ski Cross Is ski-cross a sideshow for has-beens or the next big thing? |
Adventure November 2005 Lindsay Yaw |
Ski Like Bode Miller: Preseason Workout With just a few weeks 'till snow season, let Bode Miller's coach get you into the best ski shape of your life. |
Sports Central January 25, 2006 Diane M. Grassi |
Winter Olympics Athletes Face Double Standard Big media and corporate sponsorship of sporting events in the US have become as big a story these days as the sports and athletes they themselves sponsor, with nary an opportunity missed by advertisers and networks alike to promote themselves. |
Outside February 2002 Howard Berkes |
Let the Games Begin The just-in-time, let's-party, fear-no-evil Winter Olympics get ready to rip in the country that needs 'em now more than ever... |
Sports Illustrated August 14, 2001 Tim Layden |
Help Wanted Hurdler Anjanette Kirkland was the aging U.S. team's only first-time world champion... |
Salon.com February 14, 2002 Gary Kamiya |
Flight of the wonder boy If ski jump hero Simon Ammann never grows up, we won't mind... |
Outside February 2006 Gordy Megroz |
Medal Heads A look at the talent pool for the 2006 Winter Olympics suggests that the U.S. may have the firepower to return to the top. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 6, 2006 James Aisner |
Winners and Losers at the Olympics Harvard Business School professor emeritus Stephen Greyser has been studying, teaching, and writing about the business of sports for over 30 years. Here, he discusses his perspectives on the the marketing aspects of the recent Turin Games. |
Sports Illustrated February 20, 2002 Rick Reilly |
Go Fourth ... and Disappear Win a medal in Salt Lake City, and you're treated like a returning astronaut. The rest of your life is just walking past smiling bouncers into the coolest parties and having the words "Olympic medalist" follow your name. Fourth place? Never heard of you... |
Sports Illustrated August 12, 2001 Tim Layden |
The good, the bad and the in-between In the wake of the Edmonton track and field world championships, a medal ceremony of my own... |
Sports Central August 25, 2008 Brian Cox |
Running With Heavy Burdens in Dark Shadows For the USA track and field athletes, these Olympics have been about missed opportunities and devastating losses. |
Sports Central September 10, 2010 Jonathan Lowe |
Once More ... With Purpose I've got to be honest. Basketball is not at the forefront of most people's minds right now. |
Fast Company February 2010 Anne C. Lee |
The Vancouver Olympics by the Numbers Let the Games Begin! More than 80 nations and 5,500 athletes and officials will participate in this year's Winter Games. |
Sports Central August 13, 2012 Angus Saul |
What London 2012 Was Really About London 2012 was all about passing on the baton. We can only hope that the baton is passed with good grace, and that sport will benefit from such a marvelous event. |
AskMen.com Mike Sheppard |
Skiing Like An Olympian What does it take to make it as an Olympic skier? |