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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

...183; Women Against Fantasy Sports looks like a legit operation. · No one knows who a 1960 Olympic silver medal belongs to so Australian court auctions it off. · Thinking of collecting pins at this...

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

Reporting from the Jock-o-Sphere

Ryan Corazza

Look up any information on Mariners pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith, and you're undoubtedly going to run across these words: "He's the first player with a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Pass Happy Valley

Ryan Hockensmith

The only thing more surprising than Joe Paterno leading the Nittany Lions to the BCS? The four freshman wideouts he's using to do it

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...t mean you can't host a World Cup event! Hello mobile sponsorship! The Chinese watched the Olympics on their cell phones at a 58% clip. Baseball cards are always better if you get a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons, ESPN The Magazine

Why is a classic a classic? Because it never gets old.

Story | November 19, 2008

Outside The Arc

Sheryl Swoopes

Yes, Sheryl Swoopes is gay. And now she's ready for you to know it

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Reporting From ... The Golden Goggle Awards (Plus a Q+A with Michael Phelps)

Anna K. Clemmons and Laura Lane

Wonder where your favorite swimmers have been hiding since Beijing? Or if anyone recognizes Jason Lezak outside of the pool? We did, too, so we headed...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

People tend to think college basketball is a little more egalitarian. Everybody has a shot, the assumption goes. The NCAA Tourney field is 65 deep, an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Life of Reilly

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

Tired of athletes and their lame excuses? Kerry Collins is your guy.

Story | November 18, 2008

Reporting from the Jock-o-sphere

Ryan Corazza

Have you seen Gilbert Arenas' new tattoo? No? Well, check it out, then read Gil breaking down the process: "I said if Barack Obama was elected that ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James are "Fanilows"

Louise Cornetta

...the Cavaliers' locker room yesterday, the Cleveland superstar was informed that his longtime friend and U.S. Olympic teammate Carmelo Anthony of Denver admitted last year that he had Barry Manilow's music on his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Ring Tones

Eric Adelson

Big-name stumbles put a chill on Torino, but a closer look shows the Olympic flame still burns hot

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

The Calm Before The Swarm

Alyssa Roenigk

Hannah Teter's Gold Medal tour took her on a two-day spinner through the Big Apple, proving there's no rest for the best

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008