29 Results for jeff long

Chewing Em' Up

Tom Friend

That's what Tony Stewart was doing to anyone who crossed him. Now Mr. (Mostly) nice guy saves it for the competition

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Joey Logano For Next: Fun Facts

Chris Sprow

There are a lot of intersting things about the one they call "Sliced Bread." Did you know he has deep ties to Terry Bradshaw via the Smokey and the Ba...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Hate Not the Player

Ryan McGee

...friends around this business, print and TV, have long tried to convince me that a Cowboys-Yankees...s heyday of the team's co-owner, Jeff Gordon. And don't tell anyone, but they...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2008

THE JEFF & JEFF SHOW

Ryan McGee

...of your gray matter. Which is a long, flowery way of saying you like to start your sentences with, "I remember when…" Well, here goes. Seeing Jeff Burton win at the Lowe's Motor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2008

2002: THE 'NEXT' ONES

Various Magazine Staffers

In 2002, who did ESPN The Magazine think was poised to break out?

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

NEXT ONES

KHALID EL-AMIN Before Khalid El-Amin, the Connecticut Huskies were a mere basketball team, a regional novelty, trusting in mere mortals. Now they're ...

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Import/Export

Luke Cyphers

Nascar's global ambitions got a boost with the arrival of Juan Pablo Montoya. But the league's hottest rookie ever has more modest goals: he just wants to win

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Tour De Champ

Marty Smith

A broken wrist kept Jimmie Johnson from racing, but it didn't stop him from waving Nascar's flag at the Race of Champions in Paris.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Green Means Go

Ryan McGee

Each throw is an act of defiance. What happens when a Nascar juggernaut joins forces with a baseball superpower? If Roush Fenway racing has its way, it will transform how both sports do business

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

The Man From Nowhere

Ryan McGee

Four years ago, Clint Bowyer was punching a time clock and pounding dents out of minivans. Today, he's chasing down Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson for the Nextel Cup-and is the crowd favorite everywhere he goes.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008

RYAN MCGEE'S BLOG: BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR

Ryan McGee

...that's how it is. Life in the big leagues, the life that racers coveted for so long, has finally arrived, bringing with it a spotlight that baseball, football and basketball kept all to themselves...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2008

BF … F?

Melba Newsome

NASCAR prodigy Joey Logano has hit the big time at 18. Now he has to figure out how to move ahead without leaving his best racing buds behind.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008

R.I.P. POLE POSITION

Ryan McGee

...concentrate on Sunday's race set-up. If Jeff Gordon or Jimmie Johnson won a pole, that...less than excited when it happened. Not so long ago, such a moment would turn them into...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 02, 2008

WHAT'S YOUR SIGN?

Ryan McGee

When NASCAR gathers this week in Michigan, unbeknownst to most in the paddock, the numbers that determine their collective worth are being compiled in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008

DON'T BLAME THE MAN UPSTAIRS

Ryan McGee

A NASCAR spotter's job is to sense trouble before it happens, from more than a half a mile away. Results may vary.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008