The hits just keep on coming
USADA is handing out sanctions like breath mints. Three of the six individuals recently charged by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in connection with what the Continue reading
Author Archives: big jonny
It was the Fourth of July
I’ve been back east, staying in the house I grew up in, with my family this week. We flew in on Saturday. On Sunday we Continue reading
Tour, drugs, life.
I have no idea what Fabian Cancellara is doing in this image. When you’re a straight baller & splashed out in yellow like a boss, Continue reading
They call it “a massive doping conspiracy…” We call it “racing.”
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) mission statement is clear: “USADA is dedicated to preserving the integrity of competition, inspiring true sport, and protecting the Continue reading
And so I ended up on a bike this morning.
Up early. Couldn’t sleep. Went to bed early too. Real early. As in, when my kids went to bed. Now some keep their kids up Continue reading
The Marco Pantani Story
I don’t understand a word of any of this aside from the names of the cyclists and the climbs. But I could not take my Continue reading
Where the burden lies
There are two endless sources of frustration for those of us who have followed the news for cyclist’s being struck and injured by automobiles. One Continue reading
VDB has a posse
The year was 1998. I was 28 years old, a handful of years out of college, and working in a bike shop as a mechanic. Continue reading
Whiskey for breakfast, Whiskey for lunch
More information on the Whiskey Off-Road dropped in just under an hour ago. Lucky for me, I have the time this morning to actually post Continue reading
Where’s Dirty?
It would appear from what I can see on the interwebs that he is balls deep in Prescott. Image source: http://www.cyclingnews.c om/races/whiskey-off-road-2012/fat-tire-crit/photos/220000. And take a Continue reading
Bo Bikes Bama
Remember Bo Jackson? Won a Heisman Trophy & then was named an All-Star in both Professional Baseball and Professional Football. Yeah, Bo knows. “The reason Continue reading
2012 Liege–Bastogne–Liege
Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) attacked out of a small chasing group to catch Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) within sight of the flamme rouge and take the win Continue reading