Lance Armstrong

Is Miami Suddenly Celebrity Starved?

Deals on Wheels

Tour de Dope

A Miami rider broke from the pack and admitted to drug use in cycling

US News Names Manny Diaz One of America's Best Leaders

From the amount of buzz Manny Diaz has generated in the past year, you'd think he was the greatest mayor ever. Sure, he's amazing in comparison to some of the other wackos who have held his job, but damn, this city still has a lot of problems. US News & World Report's annual "America's Best Leader ... More >>

Everyone’s Racing

Give yourself a run for the holidays.

Like Riding a Bike

Give yourself a run for the holidays.

His Satanic Majesty's Request

Close down every church so the true church can begin.

Whisper Campaign

Who is thedirtmiami.com? Plus: Timoney drinks.

Art Under Tents

Who is thedirtmiami.com? Plus: Timoney drinks.

Basket Case

That food package that says everything you want it to say

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Click into First Gear

And ride it all the way to PS14.

Lance Armstrong Recruits 25 Top Artists for Benefit Show

KAWS, The End​​It's not often you get to see a curated show featuring the likes of Richard Prince, Jules de Balincourt, Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf, and KAWS, but it's not often that Lance Armstrong comes calling on the art world. Armstrong's Livestrong foundation and Nike asked 25 to ... More >>

Balans has good food, cocktails, and ambiance but lacks character

KAWS, The End​​It's not often you get to see a curated show featuring the likes of Richard Prince, Jules de Balincourt, Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf, and KAWS, but it's not often that Lance Armstrong comes calling on the art world. Armstrong's Livestrong foundation and Nike asked 25 to ... More >>

Interview: Sean Brasel Gets The 10

Sean Brasel​Sean Brasel is the chef/co-owner of Miami Beach's sultry steakhouse known appropriately as Meat Market. The restaurant sits in the space formerly occupied by Jonathan Eismann's Pacific Time [You know it's now in the Design District, right? Yeah. Thought so.] and, seemingly, being there ... More >>

Burger Beast to Attempt Four-Pound Burger This Weekend, Scores Production Deal

The Burger Beast plotting world domination.​What's a four-pound burger to a monster? Nothin'. Who can pick a restaurant up by its fry chimney and shake out all its fast food through the drive thru window and into their mouth? The Burger Beast. Who else do you know that can scare a bull into pushin ... More >>

Your Art Basel Week Music and Club Itinerary for Tonight, Thursday, December 3 (UPDATED)

Vivian Girls play an afternoon set at Pulse.​-6 p.m.: Vivian Girls with local openers Little Beard at the Pulse Art Fair. Click here for details.-6 p.m. to late night: Opening reception and party for the local-tastic Miami's Independent Thinkers show. Bands like People From Venus play closer ... More >>

Wish You Were There: Art Basel Week Music on YouTube

Last week was, of course, utter art, music, and media ridiculousness -- so of course, it's captured all over the social web. Missed out on a show? Don't feel bad, practically all of the week's musical events are on YouTube! Reading reviews of both OK Go's electrified performance at Design Miami /, a ... More >>

Naturally, Gatorade Joins Natural Drink Craze

​Gatorade was created back in 1965 by several "scientists" at the university of Florida, according to the company's website. After speaking with football coaches about the problem of dehydration, "researchers then took their findings into the lab, and scientifically formulated a new, precisely ... More >>

Speed Thrills

​Gatorade was created back in 1965 by several "scientists" at the university of Florida, according to the company's website. After speaking with football coaches about the problem of dehydration, "researchers then took their findings into the lab, and scientifically formulated a new, precisely ... More >>

The ING Miami Marathon Expo: Food on the Run

Laine Doss Catalina Voit loves smoothies!​Over 20,000 runners will take to Miami's streets this Sunday for the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon. Running a marathon is no easy feat - it requires months of training, mental and physical endurance and a lot of energy. Since the human body r ... More >>

Top Ten Sports Cheaters of All Time: From Steroid-Pumpers to Ball-Grabbers

Soccer player Vinnie Jones executing a clever "ball tackle"​For more than a week, Riptide has brought you the shady plays that have turned Krop High School into a basketball powerhouse: recruiting players, inventing addresses, changing official records, and -- of course -- threatening journalists. ... More >>

Monty's, Balans and Blue Martini: Fatty Drinks the FDA Doesn't Want You to Know

Lesley ElliottIs your alcohol adding on pounds?​The U.S. Food and Drug Administration seems to believe that when it comes to alcohol consumption, ignorance is bliss. It's easy to suck down those creamy, calorie-ridden drinks without thinking about fat and sugar intake, but are we doing ourselves a ... More >>

LeBron James Plummets on Most Influential Athletes List

​Every year, Forbes slaps together a list of America's most influential athletes, and LeBron James was riding high at number two last year. Of course, some sort of "decision" happened in the meantime, and King James has seen his rankings fall. He's still in the top ten, but barely. Granted, a cham ... More >>