Brian Bennett

Brian Bennett

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Bennett joined ESPN.com in August 2008 after nine years at The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky., where he covered college sports and the University of Louisville beat. He lives in Louisville.

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Time to tempt the Sports Gods

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

It's been too long since his last NFL power poll, and a lot has changed. Bill ranks all 32 teams.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Welcome to the NFC Preview

Gregg Easterbrook, Special to Page 2

As we prepare for the kickoff of the NFL season, Tuesday Morning Quarterback unveils his NFC preview.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Time to put the Trade Machine to work

...million and a 2008 No. 1 (top-3 protected) to Memphis for Mike Conley Jr., Mike Miller, Brian Cardinal and a 2008 No. 2. Why Memphis does it: OK, you're right ... we can't...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2008

Fantasy football preview

You're getting a 2007 fantasy football preview for three reasons: 1. Because my East Coast draft already happened and I have the No. 1 pick in my Wes...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2007

Letters of the rich and famous

Bill Simmons, Page 2

As he previews the 2009 NBA Finals, Bill Simmons answers e-mail from some of the nation's top celebrities and athletes.

Story | June 03, 2009

Fouls, flops, fiascoes ... but not flagrant

Bill Simmons, Page 2

The Sports Guy answers the most burning questions about the 2009 NBA playoffs, including whether Rajon Rondo's foul was flagrant.

Story | April 29, 2009

Mock Draft for the Ages big board

Page 2

History's greatest football prospects are invited to Page 2's paramount talent lottery.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009

Have a slice of cheesecake ... and two helpings of Isiah

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Go back for seconds. You know you want to. Bill Simmons' mailbag returns with another slice of cheesecake and two extra helpings of Isiah.

Story | March 31, 2009

The wait is over! The mailbag comes through

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons ends his long mailbag drought with a mammoth batch of reader submissions, including the definitive word on the De Niro-Pacino debate.

Story | March 05, 2009

Welcome to the No Benjamins Association

Bill Simmons, Page 2

The financial state of the NBA depressed Bill Simmons during All-Star Weekend and the trade deadline. But that's nothing compared to the scary days that lie ahead.

Story | February 26, 2009

Bruce Bennett Studios/Getty Images

...Lemieux (left), forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Brian Bellows, right wing for the Minnesota North Stars...Trophy for most valuable player. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios/Getty Images

Photo | January 29, 2009

Winless, but not witless ...

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill can't explain his 0-4 effort in Round 2, but he can explain why he's big in Pakistan and how Eli Manning is like the "Karate Kid." And, of course, he offers his kiss of death to two of the NFL's final four.

Story | January 16, 2009

Award-winning picks for Round 2

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Before making his picks for the divisional playoffs, Bill Simmons hands out some hardware for Round 1's best performances.

Story | January 08, 2009

2008 Absurd Quote Power Rankings

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Welcome to the sports world, where sometimes the worst thing you can do is open your mouth.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008

Sublime meets ridiculous in holiday mailbag

Bill Simmons, Page 2

How did Bill Simmons spend Christmas? Sorting through one of his weirdest mailbags in recent memory.

Story | December 25, 2008