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Clip Reel: 2008

Sean Bartlett

...name. Kinda. Brett Favre left Green Bay for not-so-greener pastures with the Jets, as EA Sports scrambled to explain cover of Madden 09. Fans in New England mourned the loss of a fallen...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

CHECKING IN WITH ... MISTY MAY-TREANOR AND KERRI WALSH

Brett Zarda

...how many you'll have by the London Olympics in 2012? WALSH: Oh really (laughing)? If my...not a political conversation. All we did was sports talk. I want to make sure I know...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2008

ANSWER GUY

Max Klinger

Olympic quiz: Your hair is slicked back with flavorless...just firmly secured your nose clip—what sport are you about to perform? Nothing? It's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2008

PAY TO PLAY

Chris Sprow

...for the next-go-round. Problem is, these Olympics-types get their gear for free. We don...it got us thinking: for the many Olympic sports that have the "We could do that!" glow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008

GET SMART: THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

5 things you should know about olympic sports.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Paul Kix and Brian Hill

...out the devastating news that all the best Olympic sports have long been discontinued. Seriosuly, we're on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 09, 2008

SHEILA, GET YOUR ... GUN? BLADE? GOGGLES? HORSE? SPIKES?

Carrie Sheinberg

In our last issue, we asked hundreds of jocks to name the best athlete in the world. Not one mentioned Olympic pentathlete Sheila Taormina. Big mistake.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Brian Hiil and Paul Kix

...loaded roster for the U.S. Women's Olympic basketball team. No problem, she's just going...and just wants to play. Wait, so Olympic sports also involve cash? I thought it was the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008

ESPN 100 ... Nos. 2-50

Magazine Staff

ESPN 100

ESPN Insider Story | December 05, 2004

REPORTING FROM THE JOCK-OSPHERE: BARON BREAKS DOWN REDEMPTION

Evan Bartsch

...day I can look back and say I did everything I could to be ready for the Olympics. There was not a workout I missed, a sacrifice I didn't make, or a preparation I...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008

LUNCH LINKS

Ben Fawkes, Paul Kix, Laura Downhour and Ethan Trex

...husband was spending too much time on fantasy sports. The website is "dedicated to making sure that...operation. · No one knows who a 1960 Olympic silver medal belongs to so Australian court auctions...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 19, 2008

MIRROR IMAGE: BREAKING DOWN THE USA MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAMS

Deanna Stevens and Robyn Crawford

We were just noticing some uncanny similarities between the USA men's and women's Olympic basketball teams. First similarity: both won their first game in dominant fashion. Second: It's gold medal...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2008

Action Sports Report

Alyssa Roenigk

...Ed.'s Note: The Action Sports Report is a weekly blog that covers sports...d just seen. Gymkhana? Isn't that an Olympic equestrian event? Well, yes. But, no. This form...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Jay Leno and athletes over the years

Ted Bauer

...will comment "THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SPORTS! ESPN FAIL!" But ah, this actually has everything...and there is that whole Barack Obama 'Special Olympics' bowling issue. Anyway, here we go now. Gotta...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Let's use Coach K to figure out Kobe vs. LeBron

Ted Bauer, via the Internet machine

2008 Olympics were important for men's basketball. They had to win gold. They did. Whew. Two big reasons...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009