Leah Falland was on her way to the 2021 Olympics in the Steeplechase. She had followed defending Olympic medalist Emma … More
Category: Olympics
The American Sports Fan
Today is Super Bowl Sunday. Arguably, this is the biggest day on the American sports calendar. Really, there isn’t even … More
Do You Believe in Miracles!?
My last post may have had a bit of a sardonic tone about the Super Bowl and the American fascination … More
Making Triathlon Fun Again
As you are probably painfully aware, I am still recovering from surgery last fall. I have been able to begin … More
True Confessions from the Podium
“Maybe I don’t like this enough to keep doing it”. The thought occurred to me during last week’s Mid-Atlantic Multisport … More
Epic Things are Happening
Wait what!? No, I didn’t mean me. I’m not doing anything “epic” other than spending epic amounts of money on … More
Observations from an Escape to Philly
I’d like to share a few observations from this past weekend’s adventure at the Philadelphia triathlon, now known as the … More
The Nature of Cheaters
Before diving into the promised topic, I should mention I had my first prescribed MRI on Friday. Not only did … More
Boston Eve
Tommorrow is the second holiday in a row here in Boston. Today was Easter, tomorrow is Patriot’s Day. A State … More
Why is that in the Olympics!?
I was reviewing threads on a popular triathlon website yesterday and one thread in particular caught my eye. “What sport … More