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Stepping over that invisible line
I’m going to come clean here and admit that I went a bit too far in my training a few weeks ago.
And this is awkward to admit because it’s coming from a guy who coaches people not to go too far.
But I believe there’s an upside to this admission in that maybe by publicly outing myself as a perpetrator of t ... (full story)
NASCAR makes another bold schedule move by adding Mexico City to 2025 Cup Series calendar
The smoke from the fireworks following NASCAR's first ever race in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum had barely even cleared before Ben Kennedy was being asked what other big ideas he had for a stale and predictable Cup Series schedule.
Kennedy, the great-grandson of NASCAR's founder and now the racing series' executive vice pre ... (full story)
Analysis: Big 12 must ask not only why UConn, but why now as Yormark remains open for business
As Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark steps up discussions in the conference about adding UConn, the question isn't so much why invite the Huskies as why do it now.
"There has never been a better time than right now to be part of the Big 12," Yormark said in July at Big 12 football media days.
But with college sport ... (full story)
Gravel cycling to beach chilling
Very rare are places up here along the northcoast that offer up some great backcountry gravel road cycling and at the same time are situated right next to beautiful sand beaches surrounded by Caribbean-like turquoise waters.
That’s seemingly too much to ask for but by gosh on a recent trip to Ontario’s Bruce Peninsu ... (full story)
Why is an ultimate goal called a 'Holy Grail?'
(THE CONVERSATION) For decades, winning an Olympic medal has been described as the Holy Grail of sports.
Athletes aren't the only ones in search of a Holy Grail. For example, in 2012, when physicists discovered the Higgs boson, a particle viewed as one of the fundamental building blocks of the universe, it was described as " ... (full story)