193 Results for michael johnson

Condensing the NFL Combine

Chris Sprow

INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL Combine is a little like the Miss America contest after they ruined it by demanding that competitors have a) a personalit...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

ESPN The Magazine at the NFL Combine: Versatility Pays

Chris Sprow

...response. That's because Moreno, who has been working out with none other than famed sprinter Michael Johnson to drop his 40-time—he claims to have dropped an absurd .3 seconds off...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 21, 2009

Reporting From: USA Team Handball Tryouts

Jon Gold

...for the love of the game, for the spirit of competition, it lets you just play." Michael Johnson — Oregon State basketball "I do miss the basketball thing, the whole competing thing. The movements...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 26, 2009

DESPERATELY SEEKING WOODLEY

Ted Bauer

...and let's just say the situation didn't end well. The Second Pass Rusher Drafted: Michael Johnson, DE, Georgia Tech Read this. Then read this. Finally, watch this. The Third Pass Rusher Drafted...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 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

REPORTING FROM ... THE MEN'S 100M FINALS

Alyssa Roenigk

...seconds in sports and it is, without question, the most iconic event at the Olympics. (FloJo, Michael Johnson, the golden spikes ...) The race ran live at 10:30 p.m., which was 10:30...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2008

BEIJING 2008: JEREMY WHO?

Luke Cyphers

Since his thrilling win in Athens, Jeremy Wariner has been the world's most dominant sprinter. Not that you'd know.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... THE OLYMPIC TRACK AND FIELD TRIALS

Luke Cyphers

...on a black-and-white TV several miles from the camp. On that day, he watched Michael Johnson win the 400 meters. "That was the start of my dream," he says. "I wanted to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2008

Greek Revival

ESPN Magazine

Is Athens ready for the world? Because the world's best are ready for Athens.

Story | August 01, 2004

Another fine mess

Gene Wojciechowski, bmoc

Everything from John Mackovic's wild week to a trip to the tattoo parlor.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2002

Greene Means Gold

Tim Keown

He has run his way into the record books, but Maurice Greene won't rest until he wins the big one.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2002

Show Stopper

Bruce Feldman

In Act I, he tore up Florida State. Now Michael Vick's ready to take on the world.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2002

How Ya Like Me Now?

Curry Kirkpatrick

Randy Moss is a troublemaker, all right ... for the Vikings' opponents.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2002

Greene Streak

Tim Keown, ESPN The Magazine

First round of the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials in Sacramento. Runners at their marks, limbs shooting out in all directions, ey...

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2000

LUNCH LINKS

Ben Fawkes, Paul Kix, Laura Downhour and Ethan Trex

...worst nightmare—well that or drafting Larry Johnson last year. · The Yankess recent lack of...another shot. · Want to swim faster than Michael Phelps? Just shell out $1200 for this thing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 19, 2008