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Wrestler Scott Hall confront substance abuse on "E:60"
Ben HouserScott Hall was a wrestling superstar in the early 1990s, his immensely popular character the "Scarface"-like Razor Ramon. Later, he was one of the faces of the faction dubbed the New World Order. Now, at age 52, Hall has a pacemaker and takes about a...
Blog | Conversation | October 17, 2011 -
WWE, pro wrestler Scott Hall confront substance abuse, health iss...
Ben HouserScott Hall's story of drugs and stints in rehab highlights the substance-abuse problems some former professional wrestlers have faced, and the efforts WWE has undertaken to try to help its ex-stars.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2011 -
Houston Texans' Arian Foster makes his own way -- E:60
Ben HouserHouston running back Arian Foster, in his third season, has the ability and charisma to be a superstar.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2011 -
Eagles' Nnamdi Asomugha's tough start in Philadelphia belies trac...
Ben HouserIn an "E:60" feature scheduled to air Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha discusses the drive and preparation that helped make him one of the game's great players.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2011 -
Pro Bowl: Houston Texans RB Arian Foster embraces his success
Ben HouserTexans RB Arian Foster overcame a reputation for fumbling to become Pro Bowl starter.
Story | Conversation | January 30, 2011 -
Terrell Owens of Cincinnati Bengals lifts spirits of 6-year-old J...
Ben HouserTerrell Owens, the 36-year-old receiver many teams considered washed up and old this offseason, ranks among the league leaders in receiving this season, already outperforming his numbers from a year ago.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2010 -
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard helped Josiah Viera, wh...
Ben HouserJosiah Viera has a rare genetic disorder but lived his dream of playing baseball and meeting his hero, Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2010 -
Paparazzi increasingly are turning their attention to athletes
Ben HouserNew York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez understands that people want to know what is going on with athletes. "They want to see what we look like coming off a plane," he says, "see if we look as bad as everybody else, and we do." NFL prospect Colt McC...
Blog | Conversation | April 13, 2010 -
'E:60' -- Charlie Wilks Q&A about being blind and playing footbal...
Ben HouserCharlie Wilks, a high school football player in Emporia, Kan., has a fascinating story that raises lots of questions. "E:60" senior producer Ben Houser asked some of those questions, and here are Charlie's answers.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009 -
Fitzgerald in focus: Receiver's clear vision
Mike SandoPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Recommended reading: Ben Houser's piece on Larry Fitzgerald, with specific attention paid to the receiver's vision. Fitzgerald's grandfather, Dr. Robert Johnson, is an optometrist. Houser: Johnson, an ...
Blog | August 18, 2009 -
Bradley soccer still healing from fatal fireworks prank
Ben HouserThe death of Bradley University soccer player Danny Dahlquist in August 2007 was a tragedy, not just because of his age -- 19 -- but also because he died at the hands of friends he'd bonded with on the soccer field: his teammates.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2008 -
Brothers' bond stays true despite trying circumstances
Ben HouserOne brother chose football, the other chose drugs. Today, kicker Lawrence Tynes has a Super Bowl ring with the New York Giants; his brother, Mark, is in prison. Now they talk about their lives, their choices and their brotherly bond.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008 -
'The Beast' is coming to America
Ben HouserBob Sapp is larger than life. His K-1 battles and come-from-behind victories are the stuff of legends. Can "The Beast" make the transition from Japanese prizefighting ring to American cage?
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008 -
NFL players using MMA training to prepare for season
Ben HouserWind sprints and hill climbing is old school. Several NFL players are now training using mixed martial arts to prepare for what will certainly be a grueling season.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2007 -
Crossing the Line
Ben HouserFormer NFL quarterback Art Schlichter is recovering from a devastating gambling addiction that resulted in him going to prison.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2007 -
Elway drives for another comeback
John Barr and Ben HouserSince his retirement, former Broncos QB John Elway has faced divorce and the loss of his father and sister -- and is mounting another comeback.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2007
