'The Express' in real life
Jeff Merron, Special to Page 2Does the movie "The Express" stay true to the actual story of Syracuse star Ernie Davis?
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 22003 Fiesta Bowl vs. 1987 Fiesta Bowl in our matchup of the greatest 1 vs. 2 bowl games ever played.
Story | Conversation | January 04, 2006All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 22003 Fiesta Bowl vs. 1983 Sugar Bowl in our matchup of the greatest 1 vs. 2 bowl games ever played.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2006All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 21979 Sugar Bowl vs. 1987 Fiesta Bowl.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2006All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 22003 Fiesta Bowl vs. 1996 Fiesta Bowl in our matchup of the greatest 1 vs. 2 bowl games ever played.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 21988 Orange Bowl vs. 1983 Sugar Bowl.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005All the marbles: 1 vs. 2
Jeff Merron, Page 21987 Fiesta Bowl vs. 1963 Rose Bowl.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005Ten and oh and then ...
Jeff Merron, Page 2The Colts are the 10th team of the Super Bowl era to start 10-0. What happened to the previous nine?
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2005110 percent not enough
Jeff Merron, Page 2In the Battle for the Soul of Sports, we learn that 110 percent is no longer enough. You must give even more.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2005Can't get no distraction
Jeff Merron, Page 2 staffWill the rumors about Larry Brown add him to a list that includes George Brett's hemorrhoids and Eugene Robinson's hookup?
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2005No longer taboo
Jeff Merron, Page 2Remember when you couldn't hang on the rim? Or when athletes had to have short hair?
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2005From Tibet to The Crunch
Jeff Merron, Page 2It's been 34 years since the Senators played their final game at RFK Stadium. Here are the best 10 moments in the stadium since then.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2005Tar Heels a slam dunk choice
Jeff Merron, Page 2The Tar Heels are hot. So hot, they top our list of best teams in the world right now.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2005Most memorable milestones
Jeff Merron, Page 2With the season getting underway, here's our list of the most memorable baseball milestones achieved (or not achieved) over the years.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2005The Lions, of course, are No. 1
Jeff Merron, Page 2With the NFL free agency period in full swing, we have a few mistakes some teams don't want to repeat.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2005TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "miami" make the list?