Putting a bow on a unique bowl trip
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comFrom the beach to the desert to a dome, the bowl season is unlike any other time on the sports calendar, writes Wayne Drehs.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008Florida State corner Cromartie to enter NFL draft
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comFlorida State cornerback Antonio Cromartie, who sat out the entire 2005 season after tearing his ACL, announced prior to Tuesday's Fed-Ex Orange Bowl that he will forgo his senior season and enter the 2006 NFL Draft.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2006Ulterior motives
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comFootball camps do more than teach aspiring college players the skills needed to excel on the next level.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2004All aboard! Gamecocks tailgate in style
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comPage 2's tour of college football continues by tailgating in the lap of luxury at South Carolina.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2003Rich hopes to continue Super Bowl crashing streak
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comDion Rich will attempt to crash his 34th straight Super Bowl on Sunday. But it won't be easy.
Story | January 24, 2003Celebration time for Salmon, Angels
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comTim Salmon has been with the Angels since 1992 and couldn't wait to celebrate the win, writes Wayne Drehs.
Story | October 05, 2002It's tough to beat the heat anymore
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comCoaches claim modern conveniences contribute to a player's chance of becoming overheated during workouts.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2002Walker makes just enough of 32 shots to sink Nets
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comThe Celtics' Antoine Walker didn't succeed at first, so he kept shoot, shoot, shooting away.
Story | May 21, 2002Draft day can't come soon enough
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comAshley Lelie is less than 24 hours from an NFL career, and he has no idea where he's headed.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2002NFL teams want to see Lelie run pass routes
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comWith the NFL Draft just more than a week away, an injured Ashley Lelie has agreed to one final audition.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2002Hamstring flare-up derails private workout
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comAfter weeks of waiting to impress NFL scouts, Ashley Lelie pulled up lame and must wait some more.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2002Scouts always looking for hidden gems
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comSometimes riding a star teammate's coattails is the only way for obscure players to get noticed.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2002Combine is Smith's final exam, too
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comChip Smith has worked with Ashley Lelie for six weeks preparing for this weekend, and he says Lelie is ready.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2002'Workout wonders' give GMs cause for skepticism
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comPutting too much faith in the combine is dangerous, because for every Brian Urlacher there's a Mike Mamula.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2002Wealth is measured in tenths of a second
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comHard work and preparation can pay off at the NFL's pre-draft combine.
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