olympics
If We’re Going to Keep the Olympics, They Better Add Cornhole
A backyard sport you play with a beer in hand is the only thing that can save the games
Celebs and Politicians Can’t Stop Stealing Athletic Valor
Rep. Madison Cawthorn isn’t the first and won’t be the last. When the stakes are low and the going gets tough, the weak get deceptive — especially when they think no one will bother investigating
Danny Hodge Was the Last of the ‘Natural’ Strongmen
The 1956 Olympic wrestling silver medalist, three-time NCAA wrestling champ and longtime pro wrestler’s feats of strengths were as legendary as Paul Bunyan’s. Except his were real
‘The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius’ Grapples With a Murder Whose Motives Remain Murky
The champion South African paralympian was an international feel-good story. Then in 2013 he shot to death his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Was it premeditated or an accident? A new ESPN documentary argues that, either way, it’s a tragedy.
