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What everyone is talking about in baseball: Watercooler talk from ESPN.com contributors.

18 Results for baseball today

Old rivals, old venues would be gold

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

With Army and Notre Dame possibly playing football at Yankee Stadium, these other matchups could rekindle memories.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009

Breaking the huddle on a new season, neutral sites and a key hidden stat

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...Florida has 17 returning starters. It's as if college football took a page from Major League Baseball before free agency, when you knew who played for which team. Al Kaline played right field for...

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Father and son is a special situation when it's also coach and QB

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The bond of a father and son takes on special meaning when it's also the relationship of coach and quarterback, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2008

Bullish behavior, Cat concentration and the Fourth Estate debate

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...his willingness to learn. McCarney said he has stressed to Selvie that, like a pitcher on the baseball diamond, he's got to have more than one out pitch. "I want him to reload with...

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Opening up the mailbag

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Teams won't return to the practice field until early August, but responses to The 100 gave Ivan Maisel's e-mail in-box got an early workout.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2007

Henry Wiggen is still bringing the heat

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Its author, Mark Harris, died recently at the age of 84, but "The Southpaw" is still as fresh and pertinent as ever. Ivan Maisel pays tribute to one of baseball's best novels.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2007

Opening up the mailbag

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

It's time for the return of Maisel E-mails, sort of like poison ivy, mosquito bites and the other irritants of summer.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007

Sunday provides no rest for weary football coaches

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Sunday may belong to the Lord and the NFL, but no one told that to college football coaches. Ivan Maisel spent a day with the Vols.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2006

'Noles survive defensive struggle with Canes

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The buffet of tackles and teeth-jarring hits in Florida State's win over Miami was a feast for the eyes. Unless you like first downs, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2006

White thriving as Mountaineers' dual-threat QB

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Pat White traveled from Alabama to West Virginia so he could play quarterback. The Moutaineers are reaping the benefits, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2006

Perennial pigskin paradigm questioned

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

"Defense wins championships" is a staple of the coaching lexicon, but has the advent of the passing game changed the eternal premise of the game? Ivan Maisel explores.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2006

Checking the e-mails while waiting for preseason mags

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Talking about the BCS, playing trivia games and telling jokes while waiting for the preseason magazines to hit the newsstands

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2005

3-Point Stance Archive

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2005

Leinart one of the best of the ESPN era

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Even if Matt Leinart never plays another down of college football, he is already among the best QBs of the past 25 years.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2005

3-Point Stance Archive

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2004