Olympic sports writing: 2004-2015

Selected features and interviews, plus coverage from several Olympics: Features Dec. 1, 2015: US college sports are a factory for Olympic … More

I’m back – what’d I miss?

My hand is out of a splint after three weeks, though my typing speed is still diminished by a bit … More

Has soccer made it in America? We debate this topic every four years, and I’m officially declaring the conversation dead. … More

Gwen Jorgensen didn’t take up triathlon until 2010. She took to it rather quickly, qualifying for the 2012 Olympics. She … More

Holding a world championship in an Olympic year always seems a little redundant. And we really don’t know if we … More

Modern pentathlon and triathlon have a few things in common — running, swimming and the inevitability of being lumped together … More