Sports

Olympic Gold Medalist Garrett Weber-Gale Once De-Seeded 10,000 Rosehip Berries

He’s worked at Noma, Maison Troisgros, Daniel

Jun 26, 2012 10:01 am

Ramblings about salmon preparation is not exactly what you expect to hear from a two-time Olympic gold medalist a few days before he’s due to compete for a spot on the USA’s swim team for the 2012 Olympics. Then again, Garrett Weber-Gale is not exactly what you expect from an Olympian. Find out why after the jump.

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Dwyane Wade Digs Cookies, Not So Into Veggies

A chat with DWade's personal chef Richard Ingraham

Jun 12, 2012 4:31 pm

What's Dwyane Wade eating as he heads into the NBA finals tonight? We check in with his personal chef to find out...

The Wish List

The Wish List: Euro Cup 2012

European soccer meets style for UEFA Euro 2012

Jun 8, 2012 3:00 pm

While the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship kicks off today, June 7th, you don't necessarily have to be jetting off to Poland and Ukraine to get caught up on some European soccer action. Just invite a couple friends over and have your own Euro Cup fête. Follow your favorite team to the championships — scheduled for July 1st — in style.

Stadium Eats

Sportswriter Almost Misses Johan Santana No Hitter. Shake Shack To Blame.

New York Times reporters wait in the line too

Jun 4, 2012 9:01 am

What is it with Danny Myers' very well-regarded hamburger stand that makes people, sports writers even, wait in line so long that they miss one-third of the game?

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Ric Bucher On Why NBA Ballers Like The Cheesecake Factory

Television analyst likes dining with Tim Duncan

May 30, 2012 10:01 am

ESPN reporter, Ric Bucher, on the eating habits of NBA players and the league's obsession with the Cheesecake Factory.

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Chris Cosentino, Endurance Bike Racer

SF chef used to race 24-hours straight. Insane.

May 18, 2012 12:02 pm

As we found out in our interview last week, San Francisco chef and offal exhibitionist Chris Cosentino has a pretty diverse resume — on top of running Incanto, he’s hosted several TV shows and pretty much runs one of the best chef Twitter accounts around. But as we found out, he also had a career as a 24-hour endurance bike racer.

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Stuart Holden Eats Right On The Comeback Trail

A soccer star who cooks while rehabbing his knee

Apr 24, 2012 2:01 pm

Stuart Holden would rather you know him from his effortless moves on the soccer pitch, setting up plays and scoring goals for the Bolton Wanderers in the English Premier League. Unfortunately, the amiable 26-year-old former starter for the U.S. national team has spent more time working on his YouTube channel show No Holden Back than playing soccer the past year-plus, due to a series of debilitating knee injuries.

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Guide: Good Beer At Baseball Stadiums

Craft beer galore, from San Francisco to New York

Apr 4, 2012 2:01 pm

While we don’t foresee beer prices ever getting any cheaper at ballparks, stadiums have smartened up to craft beer. Light and fizzy lagers are now accompanied by aromatic pale ales, hoppy IPAs, prickly pilseners and cloudy wheat brews that are every bit as excellent as the home team winning on a walk-off homerun. Here are some of the craft beers to seek out at ballparks this year.