His life is in the pits
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Success in the world's most popular, high-tech and, some might say, glamorous form of auto racing -- Formula One -- can often come down to one decision: when to stop and pit for fuel and tires.
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Mr. Adams is in the process of shoring up a career â and a life â that he had done his best to blow up.
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Alberto Salazar likely will indulge his most painful habit this weekend.
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Walid Hassan used to eke out a miserable living working a dry and unyielding piece of land he inherited from his father.
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Man cannot live on double-digit victories alone. He needs to pull out one of those 2-1 games every now and then, too.
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He has torn apart his team, his life and the world that revolves around him. Now that the latest bullet has whizzed past Kobe Bryant&#39;s head, you have to wonder if he can see the smoldering ruins of what he&#39;s left behind.
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Hollywood star Brad Pitt feels vulnerable after he was ÂattackedÂ by a crazy fan but the Babel star says he wonÂt change his lifestyle to avoid admirers.
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Ray Evernham was fighting the thick air of tension with every step on pit road. Up ahead, Mark Martin sat in his car ready to vomit -- but more on that later.
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Jeff Gordon gnawed at his lips, struggling to contain the tears that were so desperate to escape. He wants to make some sense of it all, but that will take time.
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Michael Griffith is about to pay with his life for violating the law he once swore to enforce.
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A Detroit outsider faces an industry slump and a tough economy.
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HE IS THE face of sporting evil, this man who once was an accomplished bass player and now leers at us from a television screen describing the hell he hath wrought on the games people play and on the people who play them.
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Not when he is reminded of the fire that killed his three adopted siblings and nearly took his own life. Not when he thinks of the years of horrific neglect, physical and sexual abuse and constant shuffling from place to place.
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When two boxers are in the ring, with only gloves, shorts, and fury between them, it&#39;s sometimes hard to remember that these are men with families, lives, and interests that are completely separate from what happens between the ropes.
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For Jorge Hank Rhon - gambling tycoon, racetrack operator and Tijuana's new mayor - scandals seem to swirl like mosquitoes.
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Like most decent Americans, I have been sickened by the Michael Vick dogfighting debacle. There can be no excuse for torturing and abusing man's best friend -- forcing dogs to fight to the death, under penalty of death. That a high-profile athlete like Vick carried this out in the name of "sport" makes it all the more disgusting.
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An Atlanta lawyer with a potentially deadly contagious disease talks about a journey that has triggered fear and outrage.