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Entries from July 2021

Back in the Day: My 12 Olympics, Ranked

July 29th, 2021 · 1 Comment · Back in the Day, Newspapers, Olympics

Note: Originally published here in 2008, after the Beijing Olympics. Twelve was how many I covered, from start to finish, in my journalism career. So this list includes all of them. I was briefly onsite at London 2012, but covering three UAE soccer matches … we will leave that off this list. So, “favorite” is […]

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Bringing the Tour to the People

July 17th, 2021 · 1 Comment · France, Sports, tourism, Uncategorized

We decided last week we would try to catch a bit of the Tour de France, given that we had visitors from SoCal in town. And, happily, this was one of those random years when the guys who stake out the world’s greatest bike race … drew a line on a map that put the […]

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