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Sports Illustrated October 12, 2000 Tim Layden |
Missing the action NBC's tedious telecast was caught in a time warp. Not only were the features overtly sappy and obvious, but the pacing of the telecasts was glacial...  |
AskMen.com October 4, 2000 Mark Simmons |
Olympic Drug Scandals Ah, the beautiful Olympic games: great athleticism, camaraderie and professionalism. But come every four years, the not-so-glamorous drugs also make their unwanted appearance...  |
Salon.com October 5, 2000 Larry S. Platt |
In defense of college athletics What's wrong with a little drunken hedonism, when sports also helps break down barriers of race and class?  |
Sports Illustrated October 4, 2000 Frank Deford |
Bet against politicians Why we license -- and tax -- booze, cigarettes and slot machines and then get holier-than-thou with sports gambling is one of those curious American inconsistencies that would even make the Pharisees marvel at our selective morality...  |
Sports Illustrated October 3, 2000 |
Scorecard Medal counts and TV ratings tell only part of the story in Sydney: As any follower of the Dream Team can attest, not all who won gold glittered. Herewith a tally of who landed right-side up and who went belly-up Down Under...  |
Sports Illustrated October 2, 2000 |
Thanks for the memories SI writers weigh in with their favorite Sydney moments...  |
Sports Illustrated October 2, 2000 |
Top moments 'Best ever' Games churned out memorable moments...  |
Salon.com October 1, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
All of us Why the Olympics matter.  |
Sports Illustrated September 29, 2000 John Walters |
Ugly Americans The media coverage bias toward U.S. Olympians can make even an American despise the U.S.A....  |
Sports Illustrated September 28, 2000 Paul Zimmerman |
Stars and scribes Sans imagination and player access, sportswriting suffers. In the old days the beat guys would try to scoop each other, to write what nobody else did, but the reverse seems to be true now, and team p.r. departments and players offer little, and limited, access to unscripted angles...  |
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