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The popular crowd

Melissa Isaacson, ESPNChicago.com

Phil Jackson gazed up at the 300 Level of the United Center, an offseason renovation that designated the "Madhouse on Madison" in giant red lights, an...

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Bet on Kentucky Cup race in 2011

Terry Blount, ESPN.com

Bruton Smith usually gets what he wants, and the owner of Kentucky Speedway wants a Sprint Cup race at the Sparta facility as soon as 2011. It's going to take some deal-making, but you can bet he'll get it done.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Full-court mess

Jon Greenberg, ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- One of the great benefits of our fast-food news culture is the digital refuse that is left behind. News may come fast and furious, but it...

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Can Vazquez repeat '09 numbers with Yanks?

Tristan H. Cockcroft

If the New York Yankees make it back to the playoffs in 2010 -- and they sure look like great candidates -- and potentially back to the World Series, ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Peccadilloes on parade

Don Ohlmeyer, ESPN Ombudsman

As the Tiger Woods affair demonstrates, tabloid coverage of sports stars' scandals is on the rise. The Ombudsman writes that ESPN must tread lightly on such topics.

Story | December 22, 2009

TMQ's "Twelve Days of Christmas"

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Tuesday Morning Quarterback offers up an NFL version of "The Twelve Days of Christmas."

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Top women's matches of the decade

Joel Drucker, Special to ESPN.com

From the memorable 2005 Wimbledon clash between Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport to the comeback kid, Jennifer Capriati, winning an epic final Down Under, we reveal our top 5 women's matches of the decade.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Cal's Randle has 'main ace' by his side

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Cal star Jerome Randle grew up on the mean streets of Chicago and wanted better for his younger brother. How does a college student half a country away accomplish that? Simple. Randle brought him to Berkeley.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Bench Brett? No can do for Childress

Tim Keown, ESPN.com

Brad Childress cast his lot with Brett Favre this past summer, and it's too late for do-overs, even if the time is right for a change at quarterback.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Thomas masks shaky offense

Matt Kalman

...on the first line for an extended period) and the defense corps definitely could use some positive news in the health department, but right now any questions about the Bruins' strength in goal have been...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Deng has fractured thumb

Nick Friedell, ESPNChicago.com

Bulls forward Luol Deng has been playing with a fractured thumb on his non-shooting hand.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Welcome back to the Page 2 Podcast

Mike Philbrick and DJ Gallo

...yourself. Two: Who knew you could make a game-saving penalty-inducing horse collar tackle? One: Bad news Chiefs fans, you were blacked out. Good news, you didn't have see what happened. All the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Stock Watch: As ACC play starts, Alabi on the rise

Chad Ford

NBA scouts are getting their last looks at prospects before conference season begins. This week a few familiar names are mingled with a handful of sle...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Monday 10: Of Christmas ... and Devils

E.J. Hradek

Before I dive into the holiday edition of the Monday 10, I have to take a short musical detour. I highly recommend that you check out the video for th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Hofstra cut more than football team

Kieran Darcy, ESPN.com

It hasn't been a happy holiday season for football players at Hofstra University, who had their sport taken away from them.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009