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Merger would unite USOC network rivals

Associated Press

Cable giant Comcast Corp. is expected to purchase NBC Universal, a transaction that would merge the two TV companies that were at odds over the U.S. Olympic Committee's plans to start its own network.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Great patriotic moments in U.S. sports

ESPN.com

Check out our list of the top 10 patriotic moments in U.S. sports.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

ESPN 100: Nos. 79-89

ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine's 100 best sports events of 2009 quiz, questions Nos. 76-77.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

NEXT No. 4: Stephen Strasburg

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Ryan McGee examines the special relationship between Stephen Strasburg, Washington's No. 1 pick, and Drew Storen.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Latest defector is an umpire

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...the 2006 World Baseball Classic and the 2008 Olympics, but Cuba didn't pick him for the...become acclimate to the highest levels of the sport. But Diaz is already most of the way...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Report: Diaz arrived in Miami on Sunday

Associated Press

A top Cuban umpire has defected to the United States.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

UEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Cubs to announce new chief of sales

Bruce Levine

...most recently a senior advisor for Chicago 2016, the group responsible for raising funds for Chicago's Olympics bid. Through Hayward's efforts the group was able to raise $1.7 billion for that venture...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Nats hire Johnson as senior adviser

Associated Press

The Nationals have hired former major league manager Davey Johnson as a senior adviser.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Vera needs reconstructive surgery

Associated Press

The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Orioles in the United States a decade ago tried to stop a fight and was smashed in the face with a blunt object. His injuries are not life-threatening but he will need reconstructive surgery.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Cuban prospect Ruiz creating buzz

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...pitchers, I'm sure there will be no problem finding somebody." Lazo, 36, is a two-time Olympic gold medalist ('96, '04) and has twice won silver ('00, '08). News and Notes • Although he...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009