Alan Oliveira runs 10.57s. Leg length or something else? Over to the IPC and IAAF

Alan Oliveira runs 10.57s: Is it leg length, or something else? Over to the IPC/IAAF Hot on the heels of a 20.66s World Record for double-am...

On performance analysis: Common sense, guided

Performance analysis in sport: The guidance of common sense With the Tour de France now disappearing in the rear-view mirror, I've been ...

Oliveira 20.66s: A double amputee will soon medal in able-bodied Olympics

Double amputee sprinters version 2.0: Alan Oliveria runs 20.66s 200m  The next generation of double-amputee sprinters have arrived, sooner t...

Tour de France 2013: Alp d'Huez preview

Preview of Alp d'Huez - history, performances and predictions Alp d'Huez is the Tour de France most iconic climb, and its frequency ...

A house of cards? Sprinting crisis as Gay, Powell and more Jamaicans fail controls

A house of cards? Sprinting tumbles down as Gay, then Powell, then Simpson, Carter named as failing drug controls A frantic two hour period ...

Mont Ventoux Preview: Looking forward by looking back

Historical analysis of Mont Ventoux, pVAMs and predictions Today the Tour tackles Mont Ventoux, one of its most famous mountains, though les...

Healthy skepticism, dealing with doping and denial

Cycling discrimination: why skepticism should be encouraged, not silenced Yesterday I wrote a lengthy piece in which I tried to provide some...

Tour rest day: Pondering the unanswerables with physiological implications

Pondering the unanswerable questions at the TDF: Performance as proof of doping? I spent the weekend, and much of today, pondering the many ...