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Ranking the Cape League prospects, 30-16

Keith Law

...ball. 23. Dan Tillman, RHP, Florida Southern: I don't get too caught up in ERA for college pitchers because of sample sizes and the effect of defenses, but it is hard to ignore Tillman...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Big 12 doesn't fare well among top NFL players

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin A recent story in the Houma (La.) Today newspaper indicated that the Big 12 ranks fourth among confere...

Blog | July 17, 2008

Troy's Bear shows his human side

Bruce Feldman

Bear Woods isn't just one of the best names in college football. The Troy linebacker, with his long dreadlocks and crazy game-day face paint, is one of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Meet Grant Green's competition: Jiovanni Mier

Jason A. Churchill

...lot of high school players that aren't even being seen right now that will go to college and in two or three years be first-round guys, and it'll be because they matured...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2009

Breaking: Bailey to have Tommy John surgery

Jason A. Churchill

...2 RBI and is batting .410/.507/.832 heading into a weekend SEC matchup with Florida. Boston College catcher Tony Sanchez went 2-for-2 with a double and two walks, putting his midseason...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Spring Training Blog: Feb. 25

M'S EASING GRIFFEY IN (9:38 p.m. ET) Ken Griffey Jr. did not play in the Mariners' 4-3 exhibition loss in 10 innings against the Padres on Wednesday,...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2009

Cautious optimism in Toronto

...Jays get away from their free-swinging traits of last summer and show more patience, a la Boston and the Yankees? There is reason to think good thoughts, but Ricciardi is not dwelling on them...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 29, 2008

Midseason Hot 100 list

...or non I-A guys here. 1. Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech, WR: The most gifted player in college football, Johnson is like the superman player you create on video football games when you want to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2006

Back where I belong

Gordon Edes

...his team was too strong and that "some of their players should be handed over to the Boston Red Sox, for instance.'' "There is no charity in baseball,'' he said dismissively. The year was 1933...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Lackey's and Bay's markets emerge

Keith Law

...any individual prospect (non-Matt Wieters division). That has kept the pool of player talent strong, including college players who previously might have seen baseball as too high-risk/low-reward compared with a career...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Red Sox will never 'rebuild'

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...stars. The Yankees sold Babe Ruth to the Boston Braves, and the Yankees just kept winning World...otherwise they've been there since today's college sophomores were in kindergarten. The Red Sox failed...

Blog | November 13, 2009

Chris Coghlan's big second half

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...s the highest total by a freshman since Boston's Dave Stapleton collected 120 hits after...s preseason report: Predominantly a third baseman in college, he has made himself into a solid second...

Blog | October 05, 2009

Tigers, Twins and my award picks

Buster Olney

...Pavano said. No doubt. For the Twins, this has played out like homecoming weekend at a small college, with so many ex-players returning to Minneapolis for the festivities. Before he pitched Sunday, Pavano chatted...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Friday, September 25

...board including soccer, golf, CFL, MLB, WNBA, and college football. Our Tiger proposition is for the last...or better to make today's target. MLB - Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees Although the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Duensing among unlikely September stars

Buster Olney

...be part of Ron Gardenhire's rotation. Pitching for Triple-A Rochester this season, Duensing -- a former college teammate of Alex Gordon and Joba Chamberlain at the University of Nebraska -- posted a 4.66 ERA...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009