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World
August 18, 2008
Beijing in August
Residents of the city aren't that excited about the Games themselves, but they're ecstatic about what the Olympics represents for China.
Books
August 3, 2008
The Olympians Who Weren't
The Brothers Caraccioli cataloged the shattered hopes and broken dreams of the US athletes who didn't make it to Moscow in 1980.
Full article » | by Max Lakin
Sports
August 3, 2008
Breaking the Writer-Player Divide
Stefan Fatsis infiltrates Broncos training camp and experiences life on the inside, which is neither so different nor so great.
Books
August 3, 2008
Football's Intelligence Community
Aaron Schatz started a movement, and now he's working with other sports' stats gurus.
Full article » | by Jake Rake
Books
July 3, 2008
Baseball's New Wave
Tim Wendel tells Gelf about the triumphs, the dreams, and the outsize influence of Latino ballplayers.
Full article » | by Max Lakin
Sports
June 30, 2008
Diamonds are for Everyone
That was a rejected title for a new book that explains baseball to female would-be fans—and offers tidbits unknown to this lifelong fan.
Sports
June 30, 2008
Venezuela's Baseball Pipeline
Milton Jamail tells Gelf how one scout sensed opportunity in an economic bust and helped change baseball.
Books
May 29, 2008
Epic Golf Quests: Hey, It's a Living
Golf writer Tom Coyne has taken 16 months to try to go pro, and 16 weeks to circumnavigate Ireland via seaside courses. It's all in the service of a good yarn.
Books
May 29, 2008
Unearthing a Golf Legend
Leigh Montville resurrects the 1930s tale of John Montague, a ready-for-Hollywood saga of sports, wealth, deception, and armed robbery.
Sports
May 28, 2008
The Babe's Living Legend
Ruth's biographer tells Gelf about the dethroned home-run champ's life and times.
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