NTSF: Initial Thoughts on the Green Sports Alliance Summit
The Green Sports Alliance just concluded their inaugural Summit held over the past three days in Portland… [Zach offers his initial thoughts in this week's NTSF. →]
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The Toqued Warrior: The Cooking Contest as High Drama
Last week we discussed how the Japanese revolutionized competitive eating; [today we investigate how they changed cooking competitions forever... →]
Anderson Silva signs with Nike
When pound-for-pound kingpin, Anderson Silva, enters the Octagon this August 27 at UFC 134 in Rio de Janeiro to defend his UFC middleweight title against Yushin Okami, he will do so as the first Brazilian mixed martial artist to be sponsored by sports …
Stats and Sensibility: Three Ways to Rethink Serve Stats
Looking at the ATP statistics website, one finds several key serving statistics [that really only tell part of the picture on their own... →]
Indignance Betrays Blanc’s Nerves
Europe’s qualification groups for the 2014 World Cup have been announced, [and all Laurent Blanc can do is whine about his fate... →]
A One-Year Unpaid Vacation
American journeyman Robbie Kendrick received a one-year ban for the stimulant in his system at the French Open… [Is he a victim of overzealous anti-doping policy? →]
Lochte Makes History at Phelps’ Expense
Ryan Lochte beat Michael Phelps again at the 2011 FINA World Championships… [More impressive was setting the first WR since the ban on high-tech suits... →]
Yanks To Take Different Path, Not Necessarily Correct One
Bob Bradley is belatedly finished as the coach of the U.S. men’s national team… [Will they land the proper successor, or just the popular one? →]