The Tour starts Saturday. Yes, you should pay attention. First, follow NYVelocity on Twitter for colorful commentary, especially now that … More
Category: cycling
What I’m watching: July 21-31
Friday, July 21 6:10 a.m.: Water polo, men’s Worlds, USA-Russia, NBC Sports online 11:45 a.m.: Women’s Euro 2017, Sweden-Russia, ESPN3 … More
Cycling is the new golf?
From a participation point of view, anyway, according to this BBC Sport report. More worryingly for golf in England, participation … More
Monday Myriad, July 28: Sprinter’s paradise
We begin this week with a view of a cycling sprint finish from the winner’s perspective. Sounds like that would … More
Monday Myriad, July 7: Meb passed a lot of you
Best and worst in myriad sports this week: BEST CHARITY RUN Meb Keflezighi started at the back of the Peachtree … More
Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, purgatory and peace
The word “Tour” appears only six times (not counting the tour of his art collection) in this lengthy piece on … More
Woly Award: Bryan brothers, tennis
Two remarkable careers, one in tennis and one in cycling, are worth celebrating this week. Bob and Mike Bryan have … More
Monday Myriad: Feb. 4
Yes, this will be more of an evening thing from now on. The week’s headlines: – Jose Aldo defended his … More
Lance Armstrong and the truth-tellers … well, sort of
The NYT has a curious piece hailing the independent media as the sole source of truth in the years before … More
Tuesday’s links: Pot in MMA, skeleton comeback, soccer launch, Armstrong albatross
The day got away from me, but I did some interesting reading in between trips tending to sick cars and … More