58 Results for climbing

The Morning According to Us

Brian Hill

...set the record for the highest-ever sports match. Mission accomplished. The two teams, named after Everest climbing legends Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, literally played for a higher purpose, risking body, health and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...athlete makes his debut on the volleyball team. Sorry, we're suckers for a Brazilian referee assault. Climbing paradise. And it's not Murray Hill

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009

Every Day is Sunday

ESPN The Magazine Staff, with Jack Nicklaus

Four holes typically decide the fate of the eventual winner of The Masters. Here's a closer look.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Poll Position

Chris Sprow

Pre-season polls as a tourney indicator? Hey, it adds up.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009

They Are Who We Thought They Were: Value of Pre-season Polls

Chris Sprow

...The Zags hadn't been pre-season ranked, and Mark Few and the program learned a lesson: climbing the polls off cupcakes is easy, but RPI matters more. Since then, the Zags have routinely played...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Heading for Trouble: Personal Account No. 3

Katrina Majewski (as told to Peter Keating)

...me to rest for two weeks. I did, but I still trained on my own. I was climbing the field tower to film the games and I was the ball girl, so I was running...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009

Life of Reilly

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

Hey, pro, don't want to be a role model? It's not your choice.

Story | February 24, 2009

Deep Play

Tim Struby

Will Gadd willingly risks life and limb to climb frozen waterfalls. Why? Because the reward is worth it.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009

Christian Pondella

Ice Climbing

Photo | February 20, 2009

Two Long(-ish) Pieces You Should Read: Hull City and Ice Climber

Jeff Bradley and Tim Struby, respectively

Ya got big plans this weekend? Don't lie to us. Here, we'll plot a solid 25, 26 minutes of your time: read these two features, one from the print Maga...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2009

Beach Bliss

Ryan McGee

To hear most members of the motorsports media talk about it, Daytona Speedweeks is nothing but a hassle. It lasts two weeks. The traffic is bad. The ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Kiss Him Goodbye

Gene Wojciechowski

Year after year, Chicago showed Sammy Sosa the love. Then it showed him the door

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Heavy Toll

Seth Wickersham

Big cheers, big money, big fame. That's life in the NFL. But when they've run out of Sundays, former pros like Broderick Thomas find that what lingers long after is big pain

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

American Flyers

While all eyes (and cameras) are locked on the Texan pedaling for a seventh crown, seven U.S. riders not named Lance will play key roles on the road-and some may challenge for the yellow jersey

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Up For The Count

Tom Rinaldi With Special Reporting By Greg Jewell

Boxing gave George Khalid jones a reason to fight. But it took a tragedy in the ring to show him a better way

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008