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Pass Plays: Down the stretch they come

KC Joyner, ESPN Insider

Looking for a WR to help your fantasy playoff push? Look no further. KC Joyner lists 10 widely available receivers to target on your waiver wire this week.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Weighing McGriff's HOF candidacy

Jayson Stark

...don't mean what 493 home-run trots used to mean are missing something: Fred McGriff's greatest years came BEFORE the numbers exploded on us in 1993. This man was a difference-maker before...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Saints-Pats may have major playoff implications

Adam Schefter

Adam Schefter answers readers' questions nearly every day in his blog. On Monday, Adam turns his attention to the "Monday Night Football" matchup betw...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Colt up, Texas down?

Bruce Feldman

Let's jump into the mailbag. From Kimberley in Denton, TX: How worried should I be as a Longhorn that our defense gave up 39 points and over 500 yard...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Greatest Angler Debate redux, part 1

Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976

A couple of years ago, ESPN conducted what was called "The Greatest Angler Debate." Some folks at BASS nominated 35 bass pros from the earliest days of professional fishing right up to the end of 2004.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Bowden vs. Tebow and more picks

Bruce Feldman

I had a shaky week last week in going 8-9 against the line -- putting me 15 over for the season versus the number. The good was picking BYU to beat Ai...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Signing Mauer a percentage play

Buster Olney

...Albert Pujols are baseball's best hitters now, and in time, he might be regarded as the greatest catcher ever. He is, of course, a hometown guy for the Twins, and the last thing the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Outtakes with O.J. Mayo

Kenny Mayne, ESPN The Magazine

Kenny Mayne chats with Grizzlies guard O.J. Mayo about NCAA regulations, shooting free throws underhand and taking in the sport of kings.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Three Strikes -- Mailbag edition

Jayson Stark

Here's a confession I'm not proud of. I'm 8,800 e-mails behind in my uselessinfodept@yahoo.com inbox alone. And it sure isn't because I don't try. I'...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Evaluating QBs, Beamer's legacy and Ricky Dobbs

Bruce Feldman

Let's jump into the mailbag. From John in New Orleans: Just wanted to throw something out that's been bugging me: Passer Rating/Pass Efficiency. Do...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

The Jimmie Johnson story, again

Ryan McGee

In the newest edition of ESPN The Magazine our motorsports department page looks at the havoc that Jimmie Johnson's amazing three-peat, soon to be fou...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Simply irreplaceable

David Fleming, ESPN The Magazine

David Fleming profiles mercurial but stellar Houston Texans WR Andre Johnson for the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine (it was the cover story).

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

The great beat down

Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976

One of the great things about working for BASS is that we have so much of the history of our great sport — not all of it, mind you, but a lot.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

In praise of Steelers D-coordinator Dick LeBeau

Adam Schefter

...players, which is a major component of coaching. Dick LeBeau is one of the wisest minds and greatest defensive coordinators in NFL history. He's going to go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

Keith Law

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009