Buster Olney

Buster Olney

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Buster Olney is a senior writer at ESPN The Magazine. A baseball reporter since 1989, Olney has covered the Padres, Orioles, Mets and Yankees. Olney, a bestselling author, joined ESPN The Magazine in 2003, after six years at The New York Times.

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Cashman casts praise far and wide

Buster Olney

As the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

MLB with Buster Olney

Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, ESPN The Magazine MLB writer Buster Olney will stop by to take your questions on your favorite team, favorite players and all the...

Chat | November 06, 2009

Hermida's move sure to be replicated

Buster Olney

The latest seismic rumbling probably hit the baseball landscape early Thursday morning -- probably before all the champagne-soaked Yankees reached the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Philadelphia Phillies

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

The Kiss 'Em Goodbye series has reached the two World Series teams. The Philadelphia Phillies didn't repeat -- so now what? Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Rumor Central all weigh in.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Crown 'Em: New York Yankees

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

The Kiss 'Em Goodbye series can't rightfully kiss "goodbye" to a team that won it all, so we're crowning 'em -- the World Series champion 2009 New York Yankees. As for what's next, Buster Olney, BP and Rumor Central all weigh in.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Scott Van Pelt

Buster Olney thinks that Mariano Rivera may be the greatest player at his position in all of sports...

Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

ESPN Radio Daily

We hear from Buster Olney, Amy K. Nelson and Michael Kay on the Yankees' 27th world championship. Plus, an NFL weekend...

Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

2 p.m.: Olney/Jarrett

Scott covers the Yankees' 27th World Series title with ESPN MLB writer Buster Olney and Jimmie Johnson's popularity with ESPN NASCAR analyst Dale Jarrett

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

Scott Van Pelt

...his thoughts on the Yankees' 27th World Series title and is joined by ESPN MLB analyst Buster Olney and Baseball Hall of Famer Peter Gammons. Plus, the "One Big Thing

Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

NEXT: The countdown continues

Morty Ain, ESPN The Magazine

In our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Mike and Mike in the Morning

ESPN The Magazine senior MLB writer Buster Olney says this may be the beginning of another run by the Yankees. Olney says the disparity...

Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

7 a.m.: Buster Olney/Tim Kurkjian

Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian break down the World Series with Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

8 a.m.: Yankees/Buster Olney

Did the Yankees buy their championship? Greeny and Golic discuss their high payroll. Plus, Buster Olney says the disparity between the Yankees and small-market teams is only going to get worse...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | November 05, 2009

Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Buster Olney

Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game 6, in pronouncing that the baseball world has not seen the last of the Phillies. "I'll tell you something -...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Mike and Mike in the Morning

ESPN The Magazine senior MLB writer Buster Olney talks about the World Series MVP. Could Chase Utley win the award even if the Phillies...

Audio PodCast | November 04, 2009