23 Results for combine

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...player at his position in the whole league before he ever plays a down. While at the combine, I heard Jim Schwartz, the new Lions head coach, refer to the pick derisively more than once...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009

The Week That Was ... Prognos-terrific

Ishita Singh

...this week. Baseball season is finally underway. The NFL draft discussion kicked into high gear with the combine. The second half of the NBA means we're projecting the playoffs (and are that much closer...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009

Condensing the NFL Combine

Chris Sprow

INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL Combine is a little like the Miss America contest after they ruined it by demanding that competitors have...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

The Gamer Blog: Brandon Lloyd on the Bears NBA 2K9 League

Jon Robinson

Wander into the Chicago Bears players' lounge after practice and you'll see everything from Brian Urlacher and Robbie Gould looking like Forrest Gump ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2008

Cru Thick

Chris Palmer

Rip Hamilton has it all, and all he wants to do is share it with his hometown boys

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

...any announcer term that involves the word "burnt" in some way (see: salmon, smoked). We decided to combine the opening of a great American landmark with the return of a great American institution and rank...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2008

HOW DO YOU KNOW ... THIS GAME ISN'T ROCKET SCIENCE?

Eric Neel

Rockets GM Daryl Morey puts his faith in numbers. Now he just needs to get them to add up to a title.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008

NEXT ATHLETE: DWIGHT HOWARD

Ric Bucher

There must be something Dwight Howard is afraid of, but the search continues. Follow in the disastrous footsteps of Kwame Brown as a straight-from-hig...

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

2001 'NEXT' ATHLETE: YAO MING

Cal Fussman

A year before he went No. 1 overall, ESPN The Magazine anointed Yao 'NEXT.'

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

Next

Ric Bucher

We asked. You answered. And Dwight Howard is next. The big man with the big grin and the even bigger game is your choice.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

KAZ MATSUI IS 'NEXT'

Tim Kurkjian

The talent surge Kaz represents doesn't stop with baseball, or Japan.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

NEXT COUNTRY: NIGERIA

John Gustafson

A nation still suffering growing pains gives birth to a generation of athletes.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

NEXT ATHLETE: DWIGHT HOWARD

There must be something Dwight Howard is afraid of, but the search continues. Follow in the disastrous footsteps of Kwame Brown as a straight-from-hig...

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Cut From A Different Cloth

Bill Simmons

Are Greg Oden and Kevin Durant tailor-made for stardom? Let the Sports Guy tell you how they will measure up

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

NEXT DEPARTMENT

WORTH A SHOT? With NBA camps days away, we got to wondering who'll be this season's Rajon Rondo—you know, the young supporting actor who elevat...

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008