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...Well, what can I say? I'm just glad I'm in great physical condition. I'm not hurt. I thank the Lord. I'm so sorry once again." This was a reference to his only other defeat in 42 matches, 14 fierce rounds against Leonard in 1981. Whatever was removed from him in that fight, more was taken out in this. "It hurts. That's another one staring me in the face." But he praised Hagler--"The man showed his greatness"--and held out hope for himself at 26. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Love of a Smelly Art | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Protesters became wild enthusiasts when Coke reversed itself. "I was ecstatic when I heard the news," said Libby Lavine, a Michigan dissident who had launched a national letter-writing campaign. "Thank God they realized what a mistake they made." In Mountain View, Calif., Coke Activist Wilson threw a party in the sawdust-covered back room of a hamburger restaurant. The drink of the night? Old Coke, from Wilson's 20-case stash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coca-Cola's Big Fizzle | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...life. The return of old Coke is "the best thing that ever happened since the wheel," said Randy Deaton, 32, a Michigan hotel manager. "I switched to water when they stopped making the old Coke." Exclaimed Gail Hilty, 16, a senior at Redwood High School in Larkspur, Calif.: "Thank God! I don't like the new stuff at all. Nobody likes it--at least nobody that I know." On Staten Island, N.Y., Tracy Collica, 11, and Michael, 8, feed their two-year-old brother Larry both kinds of Coke and are certain that he prefers the old. Said Michael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coca-Cola's Big Fizzle | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...battle well fought, Coke President Keough last week paid tribute to a former adversary. Said he: "There is one consumer we would like to single out, Mr. Gay Mullins of Seattle, Washington, the founder of Old Cola Drinkers of America. We want to say thank you for your efforts, efforts that symbolize the love our consumers have for Coca-Cola." And Mullins' reward? What else? For being the new Coke's most persistent and outspoken critic, the company is giving him the first case of Coca-Cola Classic that comes off the bottling line nearest his residence. The Real Thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coca-Cola's Big Fizzle | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...could go all out for everything because he had youthful energy to burn and nothing to save it for. As Becker's quarter-final victim, Henri LeConte says, "His age is his strength, 'cause he never thinks about the pressure. He just plays, hits the ball, wins, says thank you and goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everyone's Wild over Bobele | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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