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While I'm gone ...

Wayne Drehs, ESPNChicago.com

Before Wayne Drehs leaves for a fellowship, he has some predictions on the Chicago sports scene.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

OTL: Fevered Pitch

Wayne Drehs

The story of the U.S. men and their summer of discovery

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2009

Olympian speaks of child sexual abuse

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Speaking publicly about being molested as a child is only the beginning of Olympic silver-medal swimmer Margaret Hoelzer's plan. She wants to help others.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

China expert: Only effective protest is Olympic boycott

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

What's behind the passion driving the protests of the Olympic torch relay? ESPN.com asked UCLA professor and Chinese political expert Richard Baum.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008

Hammon's Olympic dream puts her in Russian uniform

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

For years, WNBA star Becky Hammon has dreamed of playing in the Olympics, and she finally has her chance in Beijing. One catch, though: The all-American point guard will be playing for the Russian Olympic team.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008

Future of cheating might rest in our own cells

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

New technology involving tissue re-engineering could allow athletes to use their own stem cells to grow bigger, stronger muscles. ESPN.com senior writer Wayne Drehs says this raises new questions for athletes and anti-doping watchdogs.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2007

Are sports heading toward 'major crash' because of cheating?

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Thursday and Friday, ESPN.com tackles the issue of cheating in sports. As senior writer Wayne Drehs asks: What do you find admirable about sports? Why do you care about your team so much? Where do you draw the line when it comes to cheating?

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2007

Stabbed punter still lives in fear

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

University of Northern Colorado punter Rafael Mendoza struggles to come to grips with an attempt on his life … perhaps by a teammate.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2006

Armstrong: From bicycle to NYC boroughs

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

This Sunday, 10 years after Lance Armstrong learned he had cancer, he'll join 40,000 people running the streets of New York City in the ING New York Marathon. He talked with Wayne Drehs about his goals and why he's doing this now.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2006

Inside the masseur-with-a-grudge conspiracy theory

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Was 100-meter co-world record holder Justin Gatlin sabotaged? Wayne Drehs gets inside the conspiracy theory espoused by Gatlin's coach, Trevor Graham.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2006

Pride and passion on full display

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

So this is what baseball commissioner Bud Selig meant by "internationalization."

Story | Conversation | March 07, 2006

Faces of Diversity: No guts, no glory

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Vanessa Lucero is out to prove that sports are for boys only until a girl joins in.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2006

Klatt's talk is cheap: No fines

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Colorado QB Joel Klatt might not feel protected on the field, but the NCAA has his back off of it.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2005

Dent regrets the one that got away

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Taylor Dent's difficulties in handling Lleyton Hewitt can be summed up in one shot.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2005

Murray takes British tennis fans on wild ride

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Andrew Murray's wild Wimbledon ride may be over, but he still has a lot of tennis ahead.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2005