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Speaking of epic battles

Ted Bauer

Think Bulls vs. C's was an epic battle? Lakers vs. Rockets? Magic vs. C's? Try this. Seriously.

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 12, 2009

Wednesday: 'Dancing with the (Super)stars'

Ted Bauer

...Jokinen? Game-winner, 'Canes up 2-1 in the series. Rajon Rondo? Third triple-double of these playoffs, tying Larry Bird for a Cs record. Wednesday: the night those people that make sickening amounts of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Keeping Up With ESPN Insider

Mag.Com/ESPN Insider Staff

...Somedays, there are upwards of 90 links in there about goings-on around MLB. This 2009 NBA Playoffs Upset Index also features an exclusive sit-down video between senior writer Chris Broussard and LeBron...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 20, 2009

THE BACK AND FORTH: WHICH SPORT HAS THE BEST POSTSEASON?

Sarah Turcotte, Dave Pinto and E.J. Hradek

...s also hockey: playoff beards, the propensity for No. 8 seeds to make deep runs, the Rangers in '94! Here's what we (think) we know: BCS is a mess, NBA playoffs are waaaay...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2008

Believers

Bill Simmons

The Super Pats. The Hot Sox. The Celts and Bruins. Boston's No. 1 fan says it's never been this good.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2002

The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons, ESPN The Magazine

I love this game! (Surprise -- I'm talking about the NHL.)

Story | May 19, 2009

2009 in Sports So Far: Surprised, Enchanted, Humbled, Troubled

Ted Bauer, via NYMag

This is a cool concept, so we're stealing it. Think about '09 so far. What has surprised you most, enchanted you most, humbled you most and troubled ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2009

Mag Writers Roundtable: Size Matters

Jeff Bradley, Ric Bucher, David Fleming and E.J. Hradek

...explosive, power of 6'6", 285-pound defensive end Mario Williams. A tall hockey player, a short NBA forward or even a pudgy soccer player isn't nearly as remarkable as a skinny safety who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Auction Block: On This Day

Eric Angevine

...couple of weeks to go before we can crown a champion; the NBA and NHL are in the home stretch, but the playoffs haven't begun yet; baseball is in spring training, and even the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Fatheads: What athletes need one of these things?

Various Sports Observers, via Ted Bauer

...in the four major US team sports: NFL | NBA | NHL | MLB THE NBA RIC BUCHER, SENIOR WRITER...Scott Niedermayer (Ducks): Fatheads desperately need the ur-playoff beard THE NFL TED BAUER, ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, ESPN...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009

LIL WAYNE BLOGS FOR US: "YOU JUST CANNOT STOP MAN-RAM"

Lil Wayne

...game tonight. Can you believe it? My first baseball game, and it's the Rays in the playoffs. It's gonna be amazing. I plan to be blown away. For those of you who are...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2008

Ric Bucher

We asked. You answered. And Dwight Howard is next. The big man with the big grin and the even bigger game is your choice.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

Sitting It Out

Lindsay Berra

For any self-respecting nine-to-fiver, a two-month vacation sounds sweet. But if you work for an NBA or NHL team, a mid-april layoff can be a fate worse than death.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008