Serious (and seriously freaky) bidders only
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comWhen somebody is willing to pay for nose gauze that Adam Morrison did not use, maybe the fetish memorabilia mania has gone far enough.
Story | Conversation | February 27, 2006Clemens bigger than life in Texas
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comRoger Clemens may be nearing the end of his career, but the industry around him is better than ever.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2005MLB's yen for Asian revenue
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comTeams are enjoying the new-found revenue stream that has followed the influx of Asian players into the league.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2004Teams seek equity on score sheet and balance sheet
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe three low-budget teams still alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs poke holes in the league's contention they can't compete.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2004The 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, 2004New owners' tax break losing value
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAt least when it comes to tax breaks, owning a professional sports team isn't what it used to be.
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2004Playing hardball without players
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comSenate tries to get to bottom of steroid use in sports, but it never gets beyond the top brass.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2004MLBPA official continues to defend stance
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comGene 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, 2004Union chief rebuts critics
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAmendments 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'Roids put MLB integrity at risk
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comBaseball could be facing an ugly backlash from fans and sponsors if the steroid scandal spins out of control.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2004The technicolor sports hero
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comFrom Jordan to Tiger to LeBron, athletes of color are proving they can pitch products to the masses.
Story | Conversation | February 27, 2004Auction house confident of ball's authenticity
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comAlmost a month after Steve Bartman became a household name across the country, the famous ball that he deflected finally has emerged. And the much-maligned Chicago Cubs fan doesn't even get to pocket the change once it's auctioned off.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2003Marlins' core may not stay intact
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comFlorida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has promised that he won't dump payroll like his predecessor Wayne Huizenga did after his team won the World Series in 1997.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2003'King of Queens' star expected to headline
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comThe story of the Chicago Cubs fan who is being blamed by some for ruining his team's chances of making it to their first World Series in 58 years won't be forgotten anytime soon. Revolution Studios has accepted a pitch for a movie based on the incident.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2003Under new management
Darren Rovell, ESPN.comDontrelle Willis and the Marlins try to get sports fans in Miami excited about baseball again.
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