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A year after his death, the memory of Jason Ray lives

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

The tragic death of North Carolina mascot Jason Ray brought awareness of organ donation to thousands in the United States and overseas. A year later, as ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs writes, there are new stories of lives improved through tissue donation.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008

Body language analyst breaks down Clemens, McNamee performances

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

There is no single behavior to prove someone is lying, but body language analyst Janine Driver says there are hot spots that indicate potential deception. And from the beginning of Wednesday's hearing, Driver noticed hot spots with Roger Clemens.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008

Putting a bow on a unique bowl trip

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

From 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, 2008

International Bowl inspires unique breed of fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

You expect fans of the teams playing in a bowl to attend a game, but fans of the bowl itself? Only in Canada.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007

Expert explains the many ways a crooked referee could fix bets

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

With so many specialty bets possible on one NBA game, sports handicapper Brandon Lang explains the many ways a corrupt referee could deliver a winning result in this Q&A with ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2007

Indictment puts Vick's earning power in limbo

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Michael Vick's future as a marketable commodity off the football field took a huge hit when Tuesday's indictment on dogfighting charges came down, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007

Indians feel right at home in Milwaukee

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

It may sound a bit odd, but Milwaukee fans came out in droves to Miller Park on Tuesday night to root for the Indians.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2007

Alaska team has friends in warm places

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Why is a Florida woman trying to raise money so the first Arctic high school football team can have an artificial turf field? ESPN.com senior writer Wayne Drehs has the latest on the team in Barrow, Alaska.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2007

Grossman polarizes Bears fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Hall of Famer Gale Sayers says he's frightening. Former Bears receiver Tom Waddle says he's created a "bipolar" community. Bears fans are just praying the good Rex Grossman shows up Sunday.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007

Grossman polarizes Bears fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Who shows up Sunday: good Rex or bad Rex? That's what Bears fans are wondering, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007

ACC officials seek perfection

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

In the Miami Hurricanes' first game at the Orange Bowl since the brawl with Florida International, ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs goes behind the scenes with the ACC officiating crew to learn how the men in stripes prepare.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2006

Teammate sabotage? It happens

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

With so much money and fame at stake, should we be surprised by the alleged teammate sabotage at Northern Colorado?

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2006

Preseason clinic tests ACC football officials

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Think you know college football's rules? Look at them from an official's perspective, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2006

Mbah a Moute kicks Boute

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

UCLA's Luc Richard Mbah a Moute grew up eating snakes and idolizing M.J. The Bruins freshman is doing his best Jordan impression in the tourney, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2006

Bottom line: A.J.'s a gamer

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski has gone from clubhouse catalyst to clubhouse cancer to clubhouse cure, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2006