Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster OlneyIt was in the middle of the afternoon, the day before Thanksgiving, and yet Orioles president Andy MacPhail was at his desk, answering his phone. "Tha...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
Three Strikes -- Mailbag No. 2 edition
Jayson Stark...d better check it out now before we keep going. There's going to be a quiz next week. I then proposed in that column that teams like the Pirates and Marlins should pay some...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Timing finally right for Chargers, Runyan
...which he did on Tuesday. The plan is for Runyan to get in football shape over the next three weeks and then see if he's ready to play as a starter or in a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
DB Wright discusses Arizona visit
Greg Biggins...me a great time. Honestly, the visit was awesome, there wasn't a single negative about it." Next up for Wright will be his long-awaited official visit to USC and it could be the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
What to Watch for: Big Ben, Little Justin and T.O.
Eric Karabell...skewered the New York Giants, so can he do it again with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers up next? I've spoken so much about Jason Snelling this week that you'd think we're family...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Greatest Angler Debate Redux Part 1
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976A couple of years ago, ESPN conducted what was called "The Greatest Angler Debate." Some folks at BASS nominated 35 bass pros from the earliest days of professional fishing right up to the end of 2004.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Have Hawks earned elite status in East?
John Hollinger, ESPN.comHave the Hawks changed the East from a Big 3 into a Big 4?
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Chapman's next step
Jorge Arangure Jr....agent for Athletes Premier International -- and both had driven together to Barcelona, where Chapman would spend the next several weeks in a large house with a swimming pool in an affluent part of town. Mejia...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Gilliland comments on Washington commit
Greg Biggins...he'll call me back. I still need to set up my official visit as well. The next two weeks, they're hosting players, so hopefully I'll be able to make it in there...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
UC's D, TCU's O and other big surprises
Bruce FeldmanLast week I did a top 10 disappointments list. Here's another look: the top 10 surprises of college football in 2009. 1. The defense of the Cincinn...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
CB Corner: Veteran benefits
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderIt's not just the hobbled and inexperienced who can be exploited for fantasy gain. KC Joyner offers a few struggling veteran cornerbacks -- and the receivers who will break them -- to add to your list of favorable fantasy matchups in the coming weeks.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)
Buster Olney...and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a lot of moves in the next couple of weeks, some general managers speculated Tuesday. One GM went so far as to say that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Mel Kiper's top five seniors by position
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comESPN NFL draft insider Mel Kiper ranks the top five senior prospects at every position on Nov. 25, 2009. Biggest news here: Dexter McCluster of Ole Miss moves to No. 5 among senior WRs for the draft guru.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Baylor's Griner never grows tired of dunking
Mechelle Voepel...home in Waco, Texas, where Baylor fans are likely to see a lot of Griner dunks the next few years. Griner, a 19-year-old freshman out of Houston, wasn't even born when the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
A move the Eagles could make
...Eagles love to stockpile talented offensive linemen, but it might be hard to carry his salary into next season if he's not going to start. Eye on Cowher: Bill Cowher's decision to not...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
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