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Embattled Games should consider permanent sites
The Olympics are in trouble. Just three weeks before the Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, we're a long way from the "One World, One Dream" slogan of...
USA TODAY, 07/17/08 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
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At dusk along the Bund, Shanghai's main thoroughfare, crowds overflow the sidewalks amid the blare of taxi horns. Tourist boats, bespectacled in...
Palaestra, 01/01/08 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
Special Olympics brings new hope and prospect to China: one of China's goals is to create a "harmonious society" that will reach out to those with intellectual disabilities
At dusk along the Bund, Shanghai's main thoroughfare, crowds overflow the sidewalks amid the blare of taxi horns. Tourist boats, bespectacled in...
Exceptional Parent, The, 01/01/08 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
Hate the BCS? Well, college playoff isn't the answer
Everybody seemingly wants a playoff in college football. Now that Ohio State (11-1) and Louisiana State (11-2) have risen from the ash heap to...
USA TODAY, 12/12/07 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
Stop and look. You might be surprised by what you see.
One of my favorite paintings is Niagara by Frederic Edwin Church. The 7 1/2-foot by 3 1/2-foot canvas depicts the roaring cataract in great detail...
USA TODAY, 10/16/07 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
A sport can wither very quickly
NBA Commissioner David Stern knows how quickly a sport can die, how its very integrity can be called into question. One of his first jobs in 1966...
USA TODAY, 08/01/07 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
A tip of the cap to pro baseball
Junior Noboa stands in the shade of the first-base dugout and surveys his baseball kingdom. The former second baseman for the Montreal Expos...
USA TODAY, 06/15/06 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
In life (and the NFL draft), stars blaze their own path
The color photograph extends across two full pages in ESPN the Magazine. On one side of the frame, Reggie Bush, the running back who's expected to...
USA TODAY, 04/27/06 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
Things are looking up in Missouri Valley
ST. LOUIS -- Jim Les cannot help but smile as he walks into the penthouse ballroom at a downtown Sheraton here and sees how far the Missouri Valley...
USA TODAY, 03/03/06 by Tim Wendel · More from publication -
Too hard on the kids? Hardly
The lessons children learn in team sports don't leave them in adulthood. I used to coach youth ice hockey, and one of the best seminars I ever...
USA TODAY, 01/23/06 by Tim Wendel · More from publication
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