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One Hit Wonders: Jeff Matiasevich

By Brett Smith

Holding his left shoulder, Jeff Matiasevich lay in an emergency room bed at a Corona, CA hospital. The thoughts running through his head were not good. For months he had tried to forget how his shot at winning the 1990 AMA Supercross Championship imploded six months ago; now his chances of being competitive enough to … Continued

Ep. #1 Chad Reed: Against the Current

By Brett Smith

Listen up. No, seriously. I had some people make this request and I thought it was a good idea. So, here’s an audio version of the recent article, Chad Reed: Against the Current. Read by the author, edited by Nicholas Smith. I’m working on creating a podcast channel for these on iTunes and Stitcher, etc.

My Shot: Mike Sweeney 1989 USGP

By Brett Smith

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]“You couldn’t take this photo today because they wouldn’t let anyone get that close to the track.” — Mike Sweeney referencing his 1989 JVDB photo from Unadilla.[/vc_column_text][prk_line color=”#dd3333″ height=”2px”][vc_column_text] Date: July 9, 1989 Race: 250cc United States Grand Prix Rider: John van den Berk, defending FIM 250cc World Motocross Champion Venue: Unadilla Valley Sports Center New Berlin, … Continued