May 24, 2012

If van Koeverden can do it ...
Canadian athletes could use more money in their pockets. But would-be Olympic medallists could also use a little Adam van Koeverden in their hearts.
Aug. 30: Full Story

Two golds way better than one
HE FAILED IN Sydney and fell in Atlanta. Today, Hicham El Guerrouj must feel as though he has scaled Mount Olympus.
Aug. 29: Full Story

Jones' star on the decline
FOR CONSPIRACY theorists and America-bashers it was a gold-medal performance, one too good to be true. For Marion Jones, a sprinter disgraced so far by association only, it was too cruel to be real.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Allen's road leads to final
Hands up those who thought a man named Charles Allen might be the brightest Canadian prospect for a hurdles medal at these Games in Athens. Hands up those who had heard of Charles Allen.
Aug. 27: Full Story

Previous Columns:

Aug. 25: The mighty has fallen
Aug. 24: Perdita on track for the gold
Aug. 23: Drowning in disaster
Aug. 22: From cheerful to cheetah
Aug. 22: Barney leaves Buffy bawling
Aug. 19: Our eights are united as one
Aug. 17: Touching ancient history
Aug. 16: Canadians just lose it
Aug. 14: Will less equal more?
Aug. 13: Felicien hones her edge
Jul. 18: Running scared in Athens?
Jul. 12: Medal hopes back on track
Jul. 11: Jump off point
Jul. 10: Boat just too crowded for Barber
Jul. 9: COC gets a grilling
Jul. 4: Who gets the flag?
Jun. 27: Richardson rebuilds rapidly
Jun. 13: Be afraid, be very afraid
Jun. 4: test
Apr. 24: Tougher for cheats to cheat the system
Apr. 24: Stern Gives Thumbs Up
Apr. 17: Wanted: Train ticket
Apr. 17: More cash for top athletes
Mar. 31: Boswell raising the bar
Feb. 27: Molson steps up