Gentlemen, start your engines
Jon Greenberg, ESPNChicago.comBest part about loss to Ravens? There's only two more to go until it stops.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2009Defense highlights offseason moves
Buster Olney...asset in the current marketplace. The Athletics, Red Sox and Mariners -- teams steeped in the use of numbers to evaluate players and determine value -- all have shifted their focus to pitching and defense. Seattle scored...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 20, 2009
Confidence slowly returning
Nick FriedellDerrick Rose and the Bulls are slowly starting to gain back something they've lost over last month of the season. Confidence. The budding confidence...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009Trinity takes third title in five years
Randy Jennings, Special ContributorEuless Trinity edges Austin Westlake to collect its third state title in five years.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009Jones pursues 'the magical number'
Jeff Caplan, ESPNDallas.comBasketball's debut at JerryWorld provides a blueprint to reach the 'magical number.'
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009Stanford rides rebounds to victory over Lady Vols
Graham Hays...shot 28 percent from the floor (25 of the rebounds came on the offensive end), those rebounding numbers Tuesday marked the first time in nearly a year that the Cardinal lost the battle on the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009Is Seattle Milton Bradley's last chance?
Buster OlneyDifficult teammates come with all forms of behavior. Albert Belle was known as Mr. Freeze to the others in the Indians' clubhouse because he liked to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009
Duke D carries the day against Zags
Andy Katz, ESPN.comDefense will be Duke's calling card this season. It certainly was Saturday at Madison Square Garden. The Blue Devils smothered a cold-shooting Gonzaga and handed the Zags their worst loss in nearly 20 years.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009At home, Celtics too comfortable
Chris Forsberg, ESPNBoston.comCeltics lack energy, sense of urgency to put games away.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Capps, Byrd in Cubs' sights
Bruce Levine...order hitter. Last season he had a .329 on-base percentage which is not the type of number you're looking for at the top of your lineup
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009College hoops in-state rankings
Scott Powers, ESPNChicago.comNorthwestern tops Illinois college hoops in-state rankings.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Danica shows she's willing to work
David Newton, ESPN.comNot everyone with Danica Patrick's star power would slug it out in the minor leagues to learn their craft. That she's doing it with a smile at Daytona this weekend is a major reason she may succeed.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Believe in Duhon's resurgence
Neil Tardy, Special to ESPN.comNeil Tardy looks ahead to Week 9 of the NBA schedule and highlights good and poor offensive and defensive matchups to exploit.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Mail: What's next for Sox?
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comCan Casey Kotchman play first every day? That's one question in the mailbag.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009D Up!: Don't worry about IDP loyalty
Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comJim McCormick has some suggestions for playoff week, including dropping some disappointing stars like Julius Peppers.
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