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The race was the brainchild of Henri Desgrange, a Parisian magazine editor who launched it in 1903 with 60 riders in a bid to boost circulation. It worked: Tour coverage helped Desgrange's magazine boom, and the race soon became more popular than he could have dreamed. With fans lining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History Of: The Tour de France | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

Winston's most notable contemporary has been Rick Baker. Born in 1950, he rose to prominence with director John Landis, lending his antic artistry to that lycanthropic masterpiece An American Werewolf in London, to Michael Jackson's moonwalking zombie in the Thriller video and to just about any movie where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stan Winston: Monster Magician | 6/16/2008 | See Source »

As Princeton’s Mark Magnowski slotted an empty-netter with less than two minutes remaining in the ECAC championship game, he may as well have been slamming his stick in the collective gut of the Harvard men’s hockey team. With a 4-1 victory over...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loss Sees Auto Bid Slip Away | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

25. Luxembourger Kim Kirchen finished seventh at this year’s Tour de France—without steroids. Take that, Floyd Landis!

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big List, Small Country | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

Why the dire reactions? Confirmation and eventual punishment of any doping infraction would require weeks of additional lab checks and probable appeals, after all. Meanwhile, allegations made thus far involve but a handful of the hundreds of riders in the current race. However, given the accuracy of l'Equipe's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tour de France: All Downhill | 7/25/2007 | See Source »

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