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Luke CyphersHow the economy is changing the world of sports fans
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008Some folks play unfair even at the fair
Elizabeth Merrill, ESPN.comESPN.com senior writer Elizabeth Merrill goes beyond the corn dogs and butter sculptures to find tales of animal doping, swine switching and fake cow fur. It's the dark underbelly of cheaters at … the fair.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2007NHRA's Troxel wins sportswoman of year award
Associated PressMelanie Troxel accepted the Women's Sports Foundation's individual sportswoman of the year award.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2006Athletes, teams who have died in plane crashes
ESPN.com news servicesA list of athletes and teams who have died in plane crashes.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2006Ethanol to power cars, sponsor IRL race in Iowa
Associated PressCorn-based ethanol will power Indy cars when they race next year at the new Iowa Speedway, and an Iowa corn promotions group will help finance one of the speedway's biggest races, track officials said this week.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2006Daily Quickie
Bonds gets the latest edge in the MVP debate with Albert Pujols.
Story | August 21, 2003Tournament challenge tidbits
More than 590,000 basketball fans are playing GO.com's ESPN.com for the men's NCAA Tournament Challenge.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2000Get off the Chase's back
Ryan McGee...it. "We knew that could happen," he said after Sunday's win before jetting off to Knoxville, Iowa, for a dirt, late-model race. "We had the whole time in the lead to think about...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Landward ho!
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineHas NASCAR run out of places to build new racetracks?
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009
Atlanta sets up crazy regular-season finale at Richmond
David Newton, ESPN.com(AP Photo/Glenn Smith) Kevin Harvick dominated Saturday night's Nationwide Series race, and although he didn't win Sunday night (he finished second), ...
Page | ConversationShort-track mind
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineWith NASCAR hit hard by the economic slump, a return to the short tracks of yesteryear may be just what the racing doctor ordered.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009
Checking in with ... Jay Paterno, Part II
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...defensive lines we're going to play in this league. Ohio State's got people back, Illinois has people back, Iowa's always got people. That's just off the top...
Blog | July 24, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Iowa has changed its recruiting strategy. A Michigan game is nothing like a NASCAR race, but maybe that's not a good thing. Report on an analyst who believes Michigan State...
Blog | July 06, 2009Brazil, Bama on 2010 IndyCar schedule
John Oreovicz...sport whose boundaries extend far beyond the Indiana state line. For the Champ Car faithful that the...It takes away the short oval element, because Iowa races a bit more like a superspeedway. "But...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009Tough times for hometown sports
Mark Fainaru-Wada, ESPNThe hard times for hometown sports across America came into unhappy focus when a General Motors assembly plant closed in Wisconsin.
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