After admitting to Oprah that he cheated, Lance Armstrong faces a long, uphill climb to redemption. Despite all he’s done, Mark Radcliffe hope he gets there.
10 Things Being a Waiter Taught Me about Being a Better Man
Waiting tables can be an opportunity to develop skills from humility to leadership.
Nike Just Does It: Lance is Fired
Mark Radcliffe thinks it was a long time coming.
When Men Waste Women’s Time
Men who sit too long on the emotional fence in a relationship, rob their partners of life’s most precious resource: time.
Turkish Woman Decapitates Her Alleged Rapist
Mark Radcliffe comments on the recent tragedy in Turkey, where a woman decapitated her alleged rapist.
In Defense of Divorce
Divorce could be the best thing to happen to your family, too, says Mark Radcliffe.
Man Leaves Midwest Town $125 Million in his Will
Mark Radcliffe offers a hat-tip to one very generous man who is setting an example for other 1-percenters out there on how to be a good man.
Forgiving Katy Perry
Mark Radcliffe is inspired by Katy Perry’s talent and success. Admiration aside, he hopes Katy knows that impressionable teens are the ones listening to her lyrics.
Lance Goes Down
Mark Radcliffe reports from the France on the fall of Lance Armstrong, ascendance of Bradley Wiggins as “patron” of the Tour.
Put a Bolt On It, Usain
Mark Radcliffe gives Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt’s claim of being “the greatest athlete” a reality check.
The Apparent Suicide of OJ Murdock – An S.O.S. For the NFL
Mark Radcliffe hopes that the NFL-and the nation-will learn something from the tragic death of yet another NFL player.
On Losing Lance
Mark Radcliffe was once an elite cyclist who looked up to Lance Armstrong as a role model. Now he knows what a dirty sport it’s always been.
In Praise of Large-Minded Women
Mark Radcliffe regrets his recklessness in writing on a delicate subject. For this essay, he redirects the focus to the most attractive of a woman’s attributes: her mind.
Flag on The Play? Ex-Players Sue NFL over Concussions
Mark Radcliffe tries to sort out his opinion of the recent concussions lawsuit filed by ex-players against the NFL.
Becoming a Better Man by Becoming Fat
Mark Radcliffe admires Drew Manning’s willingness to sacrifice his fit body in order to empathize with his out of shape clients.
Apple to Pair With Foxconn to Help Prevent Worker Abuses
Mark Radcliffe takes note of Apple, Inc’s promise to help Foxconn create a safer and more ethical workplace for the workers who manufacture their products.