Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage
Peter Keating, ESPN The MagazineWhat actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009
Beating the Spread in the Playoffs
Chad MillmanHow did every playoff team do against the spread?
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008
Pocket Rocket
Eddie MatzBrian Westbrook is the one weapon the Eagles can't do without on Super Sunday.
Story | January 30, 2005
"It Would Be Like Stomping On Our Hearts"
Chris Broussard, ESPN The MagazineLeBron and Cleveland have a beautiful thing going. But the city feels bound for heartbreak.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009
Finishing School
TOM FRIENDTHINK USC'S QB IS NUTS TO PASS ON NFL RICHES FOR ANOTHER YEAR? THEN YOU JUST DON'T KNOW MATT LEINART
Story | July 05, 2005
Turn it On
David FlemingBen Roethlisberger's cool fire is just one example of how the NFL's playoff studs ignite their teams.
Story | January 18, 2005
One of Their Own
David FlemingJamie Henderson won't play a down for the Jets this year, but no player has had a bigger impact on their season.
Story | November 09, 2004
Alter Ego
Ric BucherCarlos Boozer went back home to Alaska to find the man he's always been.
Story | October 12, 2004
Broken Route
Shaun Assael and Rick StroudKeyshawn Johnson has always cared about image and career in equal measure. This season he has to remake both.
Story | September 28, 2004
Sitting Pretty
Carmen Renee ThompsonA pop-star fiancée. A new team. A sweet deal. Yeah, life is good for Q.
Story | September 28, 2004
Don't Look Now ...
David FlemingRudi Johnson has Bengals fans dialing up the postseason. But can he complete the connection?
Story | September 14, 2004
Who's With Us?
Buster OlneyThe 2004 Yankees have won a lot of games. But are they winners? They'd better be.
Story | August 30, 2004
Who's With Us?
Buster OlneyThe 2004 Yankees have won a lot of games. But are they winners? They'd better be.
Story | August 30, 2004
Baby Love
Jerry BembryToo big for soccer, Nene is making a name for himself by bringing hoops to the kids of Brazil.
Story | August 15, 2004
Get Your Crib Sheets Here
Jason Langendorf, Scouts, Inc.Looking for an edge on draft day? You've come to the right place.
Story | August 01, 2004
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