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Salon.com February 20, 2001 King Kaufman |
Red asphalt A sports fan wonders how auto racing enthusiasts can enjoy something so plagued by sudden, predictable tragedy... |
Salon.com February 21, 2001 Allen Barra |
Forced grief The media's portrayal of Dale Earnhardt as a hero of Michael Jordanesque proportions is nonsense... |
Sports Illustrated February 28, 2001 Frank Deford |
Honorable pastime NASCAR and its fans get bad rap... |
Sports Central May 22, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Don't Blame Contact Sports I believe that the dangers of contact sports are often over-stated, especially in the non-sports media. Conversely, the dangers of non-contact sports are routinely under-stated. |
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Which Is More Dangerous: Boxing Or MMA? There have been two recorded deaths in MMA; in boxing, there have been 70. |
Salon.com May 9, 2001 Allen Barra |
Bert Sugar on boxing The ring's resident raconteur talks about the state of the sport, his all-time heavyweights and this week's big fight... |
Sports Illustrated February 27, 2001 Mark Bechtel |
Empire of the Son? Fans and merchandisers ponder a future without Dale Sr.... |
Real Travel Adventures February 2007 Nancy Hoch |
Charlotte: The "Racy Side" of North Carolina Kannapolis, North Carolina is a small community just outside Charlotte that lets you have the NASCAR experience first hand. |
AskMen.com Jose Espinoza |
Only Drug Testing Can Save Boxing The sport needs a drug-testing regimen to save itself financially. "...the fight that was "supposed to save boxing" was canceled because both sides couldn't agree on a fair drug-testing schedule." |
Sports Illustrated June 19, 2002 Frank Deford |
Solving the Title IX problem Making football a separate entity would benefit both sexes. |
Sports Illustrated February 20, 2001 Rick Reilly |
What Drove Dale Earnhardt I know everybody's going to be screaming for slower speeds and fewer cars and abolishing the sport and all that. But don't. Because, to these guys, it isn't a sport. It isn't a way of life, either. It is life... |
AskMen.com E. Spencer Kyte |
Title Bout: Boxing Vs. MMA The age-old battle between a beloved, savvy veteran and the cocky, young newcomer has spilled into the combat sports arena, as boxing and mixed martial arts are fighting for attention and pay-per-view dollars. |
Sports Illustrated September 27, 2001 Frank Deford |
Time out What does the current atmosphere mean for sports? |
Sports Illustrated March 22, 2000 |
Football is the real villain The NCAA tournament always draws an inordinate amount of critical interest about how much money is involved in college athletics... |
Entrepreneur April 2006 Sara Wilson |
CEO TKO Boxing is increasingly being adopted by entrepreneurs, so put up your dukes, and get your frustrations out. |
Sports Illustrated July 10, 2001 Mark Bechtel |
Jr. Achievement Five months after the death of his father at Daytona, Dale Earnhardt Jr. returned in triumph... |
Sports Illustrated July 30, 2003 Frank Deford |
King Hut Pro football rules in America; here's why |
AskMen.com Phil Helm |
Top 10: NASCAR Finishes A driver can make or break their reputation based on how they finish a single race. |
AskMen.com March 7, 2001 Mark Simmons |
NASCAR & The Legacy Of Dale Earnhardt The moment is freeze framed in the minds of the millions of NASCAR fans: the brash, cocky and risk-taking thrill seeker from North Carolina was no more. As with the passing of any sports legend, there are so many feelings and thoughts that come to mind... |
Sports Illustrated January 10, 2002 Frank Deford |
Real vs. Reel Today's stars compete with mystique of past greats... |
Salon.com October 4, 2000 Susan Shapiro |
"The Boxer's Heart" by Kate Sekules Bloodied, bruised and elated, one woman offers an elegant account of her love affair with boxing... |
AskMen.com July 20, 2014 |
Patrick Dempsey On Racing What you probably don't know about him is that the man is a racing enthusiast -- fanatic might be the better word. |
AskMen.com October 1, 2003 John Clarkson |
The Corrupt World Of Boxing Lost in a vortex of moral depravity, corruption and scandal, the sweet science has become seamy. Yet the fundamental paradox of the sport is intact: vile on the one hand, irresistible on the other. |
Sports Illustrated July 4, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Inside Motor Sports A change at the top of his crew has Dale Earnhardt back in the lead pack |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Charles Taylor |
"Girlfight" Director Karyn Kusama gets the beauty of boxing, but why is her debut film so dreary? |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Brian Hindo |
Out Of The Office, Into The Ring White-collar boxing is exploding -- and that's good news for a sport on the ropes. |
Sports Central September 8, 2008 Kenneth Dean |
Enough is Enough: Football's Unnecessary Risk How many more men have to suffer serious neck injuries in football before something more is done about it? |
Sports Illustrated December 6, 2000 Frank Deford |
Return of the Sports Curmudgeon The Sports Curmudgeon is back, and look out: He has declared he is a free agent in grouchiness... |
Inc. June 1, 2003 Tahl Raz |
Sugar Ray Leonard's Toughest Fight The six-time champ is trying to build a business, promote a new generation of fighters, and clean up his sullied sport. It's not as easy as it sounds. |
Salon.com October 5, 2000 Michael Sragow |
Subverting the genre "Girlfight" director Karyn Kusama pulls no punches when it comes to cinema... |
Salon.com September 13, 2002 Allen Barra |
Oscar's final vindication The great welterweight has never gotten the respect he deserves. After Saturday, he should. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Wladimir Klitschko Interview Wladimir Klitschko, known as Dr. Steelhammer, is the longest-reigning Heavyweight champ in history and has collected the IBF, WBO, IBO, The Ring, and WBA Super Heavyweight belts. |
AskMen.com Adam Weinberg |
Top 10: Toughest Athletes This list pays homage to never-say-die athletes whose tolerance for pain and unwavering determination could be admired by any generation. |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2001 Jack McCallum |
Don't shoot the messenger Not everyone is glorifying Earnhardt's death... |
Sports Illustrated July 18, 2001 |
Divided we stand There's a league for everyone these days. Declining TV ratings for individual sports are caused by an increase in choices. |
Sports Central February 19, 2009 Jeffrey Boswell |
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 1 Matt Kenseth wins a rain-shortened Daytona 500... Kyle Busch's lead victimized in a lap 125 crash... etc. |
Salon.com February 1, 2002 King Kaufman |
Let Tyson fight Since when did boxing's czars get in the business of legislating morality? |
AskMen.com May 1, 2015 David Alm |
How The Rich Stole Sports The Pacquiao/Mayweather fight proves it: the rich have stolen sports. |
Sports Central June 16, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
NASCAR's Regrettable Second Gear A dislike for the melodramas of racing that occur off the track. |
Sports Central September 21, 2006 Wailele Sallas |
Why College Football Stands Above Rest It's not the matchups or the players, but the passion that lights the fire under college football. |
AskMen.com June 24, 2003 |
Laila Ali The daughter of "The Greatest," Laila Ali has made a name for herself as a Super Middle Weight Champion and the biggest threat in women's boxing. She "bee" stinging all right. |
Salon.com September 7, 2001 King Kaufman |
Backyard boxing is back When the Intl. Brotherhood of Sweet Scientists gathers, there's beer, barbecue and two amateur pugilists beating the bejesus out of each other... |