36 Results for dodgers

Canseco's message now: Told ya!

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

One year after the congressional steroid hearings, Jose Canseco has a message for his doubters: Told ya so.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2006

So far, both L.A. teams are winning

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

The Angels' name change has elevated the level of the rivalry with the Dodgers and its fans to absurd proportions.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2005

Ex-pitcher seeks $723,000 in damages

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Ralph Branca, the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who gave up Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round The World," is suing a memorabilia company for fraud.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2005

Canseco put World Series ring for sale on Web site

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Jose Canseco also made his 2000 New York Yankees World Series ring available for purchase on his Web site.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2005

Battle for L.A. heats up

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Angels owner Arte Moreno won't play second fiddle to the Dodgers and plans on winning over L.A. one fan at a time.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2004

Ty Cobb bat among items sold at auction

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Less than 24 hours before Smarty Jones went for his Triple Crown run, the saddle of last year's equine darling, Seabiscuit, sold for $46,918.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2004

The tangled web of sports and advertising

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

"Spider-Man 2" logos to appear on bases and on-deck circles during interleague play in June.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2004

New owners' tax break losing value

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

At least when it comes to tax breaks, owning a professional sports team isn't what it used to be.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2004

On a mission from God

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

With his God-given game, Dwight Howard is making NBA scouts believers. But will fans buy his message?

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2004

The battle of Brooklyn

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Brooklynites are prepared to go one-on-one with Bruce Ratner and his plan for a new Nets arena.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2004

Playing hardball without players

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Senate tries to get to bottom of steroid use in sports, but it never gets beyond the top brass.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2004

MLBPA official continues to defend stance

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Gene Orza, chief operating officer for the Major League Baseball Players Association, hasn't changed his stance despite mounting criticism of what some have called a lenient testing system in light of the BALCO steroid scandal.

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2004

'Roids put MLB integrity at risk

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Baseball could be facing an ugly backlash from fans and sponsors if the steroid scandal spins out of control.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2004

Union chief rebuts critics

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Amendments to Major League Baseball's drug testing policy don't appear like they are in the offing, at least not in the immediate future.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2004

The technicolor sports hero

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

From Jordan to Tiger to LeBron, athletes of color are proving they can pitch products to the masses.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2004