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What’s Latin for “Ironman?” 2/2006 Every great sporting event tries for an extra touch of class to make the tailgaters think they’re really at the opera. The Super Bowl uses […]

Iron-Lingo 5/2006 Ever wonder where some of those great Ironman triathlon words and phrases come from? Me neither. But, amateur etymologist that I am, I decided to do a bit

Do the Everest 14.5! 9/2013 by Lee Gruenfeld “When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.”                                — Humpty Dumpty

Dealing With Your LOOPIE 9/2013 by Lee Gruenfeld You know how you think you know someone and then something happens to that person – a lethal disease, bankruptcy, a Nobel

DSM 140.6: A Manual of Ironman-related Psychiatric Disorders 9/2013 by Lee Gruenfeld If you’ve ever been involved with psychiatry or psychology – from either side of the couch – then

IRONING OUT IRONMAN: How to Improve the World’s Toughest Race 4/2006 Don’t get me wrong: I love Ironman. I wouldn’t actually do one even if wild crows were pecking out

CHANGING COURSE: Fear Factor Meets the Ironman 4/2006 I don’t know about you, but I’m getting a little tired of hearing what a tough sport Ironman is, how the World

The true motivation of an IRONMAN athlete 30 March 2007 In my last column I wrote about why people do Ironman. That it was deadly accurate doesn’t atone for the

The real reasons people do IRONMAN February 3rd 2007 I know a lot about Ironman. After all, I’ve watched more of them than most people have done. So I have

“Handicapping” IRONMAN Athletes September 29th 2007 Several years ago a professional golfer named Casey Martin filed a discrimination lawsuit against the PGA Tour, which wouldn’t allow him to ride in