Busting In
Sculptor Blair Buswell has created 53 of the 229 bronze busts in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The creation of each bust is its own, unique story. Here are nine of them, from the perspective of the artist, as told to ESPN.com senior writer Greg Garber.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2005
The Lost Kids of Willows
Michael WeinrebA small California town struggles to cope with an unbearable string of tragedies.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008
"Even You?"
Wright ThompsonLucas Sang was an Olympic runner and a favorite son in Kenya -- but that couldn't save him from the country's tribal warfare.
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008
E-ticket: Father Bear
Wright Thompson, ESPN.comHe's 68 and rarely plays golf anymore, but Jack Nicklaus is still moving at mach speed.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008
E-ticket: The Bag Man
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comYou know him as Tiger Woods' caddie, but there's more to Steve Williams than just toting around clubs.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2008
E-ticket: Fight Club
Gare Joyce, Special to ESPN.comHated opponents become trusted friends as former champions reunite for a dinner every year at the Boxing Hall of Fame.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2008
Bo Knows Best
Twenty years after his most memorable run, two-sport star Bo Jackson can still kick your butt, if necessary.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2007
E-ticket: Behind The Bamboo Curtain
Story by Wright ThompsonWith the 2008 Summer Olympics one year away, there's a China the organizers want you to see -- and one they don't.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2007
Far from damning and shunning the West, Dubai would very much like you to visit and watch a horse race, golf 18 holes, play some tennis or even ski. Rather than fight over religious beliefs, Dubai is betting its future on the new world religion of sports.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2007
Once the dirtiest player in the NFL, Conrad Dobler is now fighting for guys he once tried to dismember.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007
As Father's Day arrives this weekend, Wright Thompson pays tribute to his daddy on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National.
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2007
Wright Thompson, ESPN.com
A tour through Mark McGwire's past finds he's left very little behind, focusing instead on a new life, one without fame and controversy.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2006
Kathryn Bertine, Special to ESPN.com
Track cycling leaves our hero going round and round in circles.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2006
By following his father's philosophy, Jim Leyland has taught millionaire ballplayer that good things come from an honest day's work.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2006Juice Unplugged - Transcript
Read the full transcript of Graham Bensinger's interview with O.J. Simpson.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2005TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "eticket" make the list?
