33 Results for hall of fame

The Media Blitz

Sam Alipour

...hug, having to watch his pals LeBron James and Dwight Howard duke it out in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on his mobile device (guess which one), his Miami Heat having been eliminated...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Lil Wayne's Blog: "I'll be rooting for the Lakers, and LeBron already knows that"

Lil Wayne

...be amazing. Kobe won't get the best of LeBron, but the Lakers will get the best...that when Michael Jordan got voted into the Hall of Fame he got a little but upset...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2009

Auction Block: Collecting Pro Hoops

Eric Angevine

...interest, but NBA mania is flying especially high in anticipation of this year's upcoming Naismith Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Legendary coaches Vivian Stringer and Jerry Sloan will be going into the hoops hall...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...shining momeny where nobody would ever consider looking. When he was officially elected into the NBA Hall of Fame yesterday, Jordan was aksed for a favorite moment in his career. "It was the third game...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009

Mag Writers Roundtable: Size Matters

Jeff Bradley, Ric Bucher, David Fleming and E.J. Hradek

...s all pro linebacker Shawne Merriman (6'4", 272-pounds) is not only as big as Hall of Fame tackle Anthony Munoz but also a step faster than HOF wideout Jerry Rice. That's rather...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Auction Block: On This Day

Eric Angevine

...A rare bobble issued in 2001 commemorates the New Jersey portion of the passing wiz's hall-of-fame-bound career. J-Kidd's zeroeth birthday was in '73. Not sure why all of the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Condensing the NFL Combine

Chris Sprow

...America contest after they ruined it by demanding that competitors have a) a personality b) some kind of philanthropic mission and c) um, a personality. Nine times out of 10, the most beautiful girl still...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

No Fear of Rejection

Molly Knight, ESPN The Magazine

The art of shotblocking is complex, thrilling and vital to winning. Josh Smith is a master.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 14, 2009

CLIP REEL: CLASSIC SPEECHES

Ted Bauer

...Steffi Graf into the Tennis HOF. Joe Paterno enters the College Football HOF. Michael Irvin's Hall of Fame speech. Emotional. Jim Kelly's HOF speech. Cuba Gooding Jr. after winning his Oscar for Jerry...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008

NBA PREVIEW: EASTERN CONFERENCE

...t going away. … Chauncey Billups is still the best point guard in town? At the risk of overhyping a second-year small-college pro, you don't. This summer, Rodney Stuckey capped a nice...

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

All Dressed Up

Ric Bucher

But how high will they go? Well, that depends as much on the player as on where he's going

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

CLIP REEL: SPORTS QUOTABLES

Ted Bauer

...Steffi Graf into the Tennis HOF. Joe Paterno enters the College Football HOF. Michael Irvin's Hall of Fame speech. Emotional. Jim Kelly's HOF speech. Cuba Gooding Jr. after winning his Oscar for Jerry...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

THE SPORTS GUY

Bill Simmons

Is it a classic if no one is watching? Guess you'll have to take my word for it.

Story | September 08, 2008

CLIP REEL: ICH BIN EIN BERLINER!

Ted Bauer

...Steffi Graf into the Tennis HOF. Joe Paterno enters the College Football HOF. Michael Irvin's Hall of Fame speech. Emotional. Jim Kelly's HOF speech. Cuba Gooding Jr. after winning his Oscar for Jerry...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2008

DEFENDING KOBE - TO A POINT. (BUT HAVE YOU HEARD OF THIS JORDAN GUY?)

Chris Broussard

...won just one ring? Or that Larry Bird never won a title without at least two Hall of Fame, Top 50 teammates? I could go on and on because as I said, it's happened...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2008