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Karl's Mailbag 11

Karl Ravech

Q: When was the last triple play in baseball? Marc from Texas A: Believe it or not Marc, there were 4 triple plays this baseball...

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Kroenke ups Arsenal stake again

Soccernet staff

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Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

The Mavs Continue to Tweak

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Marc Stein has traded Manchester, England for Dallas, Texas and is back on the NBA beat. He has this report on the...

Blog | September 27, 2009

The decade debate: Boston vs. L.A.

David Schoenfield, ESPNBoston

With six championships, have Boston sports fans experienced the best decade of success ever?

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009

Brandon Roy, Hard Times and Guaranteed Contracts

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brandon Roy Brandon Roy and the Blazers have agreed to a five-year contract extension that'll keep him in black and red through 2013-2014, and a ...

Blog | August 06, 2009

Wednesday, Jan. 7

...Peya. Next, at 2:45 p.m. ET, the second semi-final of the Carling Cup features Manchester United on the road at Derby County. Man U is heavily favored therefore we put up a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 06, 2009

Wednesday, Jan. 7

...Peya. Next, at 2:45 p.m. ET, the second semi-final of the Carling Cup features Manchester United on the road at Derby County. Man U is heavily favored therefore we put up a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 06, 2009

On Hating the WNBA

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...list of things that make them passionate about the sport. If I were in a pub in Manchester with a load of drunk ManU fans, I might ask one of them to give me the...

Blog | October 10, 2008

Marc Stein on his Time in the Soccer Spotlight

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

ESPN's Marc Stein was at last Thursday's NBA draft. But his heart wasn't. His heart was still in the aftershocks of the emotional earthquake of Wedn...

Blog | June 30, 2008

Friday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...video of his awesome skills, a nine-year-old living in Australia is recruited by England's Manchester United. The team says they recruit about 40 players that age every year. Thanks to Alonzo for...

Blog | August 03, 2007

Chat with John Amaechi

...Amaechi became a television personality in his native Britain and helped fund the Amaechi Basketball Center in Manchester. In "Man In The Middle", to be published by ESPN Books on February 20, Amaechi speaks candidly...

ESPN Insider Chat | February 08, 2007

Homosexuality in the NBA, and Thank You John Amaechi

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Yesterday it seemed like it was yet another chance to spread unverified rumors about an NBA player maybe being gay, and I wanted no part of it. But no...

Blog | February 07, 2007

NBA Screwing Over the International Fandom?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...about them selling merchandise here, but also about kids whose dream might not be to play for Manchester United or AC Milan one day but rather the New York Knicks (OK, bad example). In other...

Blog | November 16, 2006

Top Sports Lawyer: Abolish the Draft

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...sports, but I will say this: in English soccer, there are a handful of rich clubs--Arsenal, Manchester United, etc.--that are pretty much always at the top of the standings. Whereas in the U...

Blog | December 29, 2005

Should there be ads on uniforms?

Scoop Jackson and Paul Lukas, Page 2

Scoop Jackson and Paul Lukas debate whether or not ads on uniforms would bring the North American sports world to its knees.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009