Moment Magazine, 2018
Time, Typewriters and the Adelmans, 2018
A typewriter repair shop around the corner and the couple who ran it harken back to another era, populated by the likes of Joseph Heller, Philip Roth, and more.
Wall Street Journal: 2004-2012
Giants Attempt at Cheerleading Goes Terribly Wrong, 2012
Let's Go G-I-N-A-T-S!!!
Iraq’s Lake of Dreams, 2012
In the war-torn Middle East, rowing makes a stand for peace.
Hitless or Witless?, 2010
Football loves its violence, and so do its fans.
Bullish on Bowling—Yes, Bowling, 2009
While ever growing budgets threaten to cripple big-time sports, bowling prospers.
The Inside Dope on Sports Testing, 2007
How drug testing works and why it often fails.
Olympics? Who Cares? Rutgers Slashes its Teams, 2007
An elite university with a rich academic tradition sells out to football.
A Weak Policeman Talks Tough Tackling College Sports, 2006
Why the NCAA can’t perform its most important job.
The Brutal Truth about College Sports, 2005
Early signs that the real threat of sports is the growing injury report.
…Prompting Calls for Reform on Campus, 2004
Big push to reign in college athletics.
BusinessWeek: 1994-2004
A Whole New Ball Game, 2003
How big business changed college sports.
Godzilla To the Rescue, 2003
Yankees’ signing of Japanese superstar makes headlines in two countries and many languages.
Make Way for Jane Gretzky,1997
The Olympics finally welcome women’s ice hockey.
Steroids: A Spreading Peril,1995
Performance Enhancing Drugs make the headlines, but their use in the general population are putting millions more at risk.
Steroids and Sports: What price Glory?,1994
Anabolic steroids are too effective for elite athletes to resist, casting a shadow over all competition.
Washington Post: 1984-1990
Capeward Bound Travel in Triplicate, 1990
The minute people hear that my wife and I vacationed with our four-year-old daughter and infant triplets, the reaction is, “I can’t imagine.” Read here about how right they were.
To Greenland, in Search of Icebergs, 1989
If you’re interested in Icebergs, Disco Bay inside the Arctic Circle is the place to get up close and personal, as they calve from the glacier and float out to sea.
The Mosquito Host, 1987
The antithesis to that ferry ride was this journey by truck Cochabamba in central Bolivia to the tiny village of Porto San Francisco, where the bugs far outnumbered the people.
On a Ferry Between Gibraltar & Tangier, 1986
Atmosphere and romance on a ferry ride between Spain and Morocco; hits and misses.
Home to Ohio, 1985
Revisiting a return to my childhood home in central Ohio for the holidays, as well as the attractions and events that were part of those visits.
Florida; The Swimmer, 1984
Gate-crashing at some of Miami Beach’s fanciest pools.
The New York Times: 1976-1985
The Power of Hells Canyon, 1985
On a map the Snake River is simply a line between Oregon and Idaho, but up close its rushing water and high peaks are the essence of wilderness.
The Making of a Decathlon Champion, 1984
Introducing Daily Thompson, the Brit aiming for his second Olympic Gold Medal.
The Coast Starlight, 1982
Good food and great scenery while speeding from Los Angeles to San Francisco...and you can remove your shows only if you wish.
A Carolina Town with a Graceful Architectural Heritage, 1981
Welcome to Beaufort, South Carolina, founded in the Revolutionary War period and displaying the best of the old South.
The Pumpkins of Circleville: A Festival Like the Old Days, 1977
A typical harvest-time fair where the prize-winning pumpkin approached 400 pounds and nearly all foods were pumpkin-related.
In Florida Party Boating, 1976
While the rich charter boats to pursue marlin and sailfish, most of us hang over the railing of party boats for flounder and mackerel.
Audubon: 1971-1990
At the Park, 1984
Among today’s sports arenas tilted toward the future, Chicago’s Wrigley Field is a testament to more simple times.
The Most Exclusive Club in America, 1982
Money and status will not gain access to the club for only our oldest Live Oakes, the trees that paved the path to southern plantations and fortified the hull of Old Ironsides.
Time Catches Up with a Special Island, 1981
Our East Coast barrier islands were once home to the remnants of slave populations, but now feed America’s hunger for prime resorts.
Towns Dead and Dying, 1979
We think of ghost towns left from played out gold mines, but America is filled with what remains when industry takes what it needs and moves on.
People of the Ruined Hills, 1972
When strip mining feeds our need for coal, what remains of the residents?
Who Mourns the Vanishing Wickies, 1972
Coast Guard automates lighthouses; what’s gained and lost.