Bernie Lincicome

Being the loftiest of Olympians, by fame and by nature, the Dream Team needed to bend down to get its gold medals Saturday night, the nearest it has come to...

This is Michael Johnson's planet, no matter that it is someone else' shoe slogan. This is his day. This is his Olympics. They moved his races around so it would...

Joe Frazier is ripping Muhammad Ali out in the press tent and Evander Holyfield is across the way, hidden in the indirect lighting of the place where Georgia Tech plays...

So bereft of suspense is Olympic basketball that even a pantomime between Scottie Pippen and Toni Kukoc crowns the marquee, something that can be seen 100 times a year at...

A dark, heavy rain falls on the safest place on earth. Just up the grassy knoll from the monument representing 100 years of athletic evolution, a white canopy covers the...

Here on Planet Volleyball the sand is flying, the audience is tanning and someone is getting $4 an ounce for ice. Thoop. Skuush. Whack! Side out. I have arrived at...

For such a little thing, Kerri Strug made such a big memory. For herself. For her country. For the world. Forever. Hers was an Olympic moment, in the best sense...

Word comes from a pretty little homecoming queen, looking at least 10 of her 19 years, that the fix is in for USA! USA! Amanda Borden and her American mates,...

Well, I see by the old Swatch on the wall that the Games have begun. Whatever happens next must justify the six years it took Atlanta to get to this...

Hello from Hooterville. Eb says howdy too. You wouldn't recognize the place. They're giving directions in German on the subway. Imagine that. A subway. I am welcome here. The whole...