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Lil' Wayne's Blog: "Let Me Just Give You An Example Of How Crazy Kobe Bryant Is."

Lil' Wayne

...a minute? That had to be one of the most amazing playoff series in the history of basketball. I wanted the Bulls to win so bad. Derrick Rose showed amazing heart and Ben Gordon was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...least in football. For one, you have a limited sample size to evaluate -- high school, er, AAU basketball players have played a hundred-plus more meaningful games than a high school football player has -- and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

The Back and Forth: Best Sports Day Of The Year?

Ted Bauer and Eric Angevine

What is "The Back and Forth?" Seems a pretty simple discussion: what's the best sports day of the year? Is it today, 1.1 of the Madness, or is it som...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Media Blitz: With Danny McBride

Sam Ailpour

All of Blitz's gnarliest childhood indignities were suffered under the watchful eye of the gym teacher—getting picked last in kickball because o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Rare Air: Reggie Bush and Red Bull

Alyssa Roenigk

...of Shaun White (Bush), Blair Morgan (Brian Urlacher) and Kevin Robinson (Lonnie Paxton). Snowboarders would ride in basketball and football jerseys (too many to list), skip days on the hill to attend Celtics playoff games...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 30, 2009

Auction Block: Not-So-Instant Replay

Eric Angevine

Meet video collector Bill Kuhn and his extensive history of NFL highlights.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Lil Wayne's Blog: Arizona is gonna stomp the Steelers hearts

Lil Wayne

When my tour comes through a city, a lot of times athletes will call me up or have their managers get in touch with my management and come by and say ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 23, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...Elsewhere… The British seem to think Obama will color every policy decision with a reference to basketball. A Burmese fishing boat sinks, and two men aboard survive for 25 days at sea in a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 20, 2009

The Back and Forth: Best Sports Day Of The Year?

Ted Bauer and Eric Angevine

What is "The Back and Forth?" Sunday from 2pm until the middle of the evening, you have the opportunity to consume professional football at the highe...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman

...perspective: • In the NFL there are, at most, 16 games to choose from every week. College basketball can give you 200. There are more opportunities to attack mistakes in the line. • In the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage

Peter Keating, ESPN The Magazine

What actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman

...can't remember ever playing one of his state's slot machines, never gambles on football or basketball. And yet, soon after he's sworn in on January 20th, there's a chance he'll...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009

The Gamer Blog: Five Bold Predictions for 2009

Jon Robinson

...to some, their souls) to EA. Not only did 2K Sports decide to give up the NCAA Basketball license (abandoning one of my favorite games, College Hoops, in the process), but EA Sports decided to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 06, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...room incident in high school, and landed at Kent State. (Hey, Antonio Gates went there! … for basketball.) Manning started from day one in the NFL, had 26 touchdown tosses as a rookie, and has...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 06, 2009

Clip Reel: 2008

Sean Bartlett

Tomorrow, we'll be ushering in 2009. But first, we have to say goodbye to the wonderful year that was 2008. Here's a look back at the major stories of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008