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This Emmy Award-winning investigative series examines topical issues off the playing field. It includes interviews and opinions from leading authorities on the issue at hand. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Ley, Outside the Lines has investigated trends and topics ranging from sports teams' hazing to the overseas labor practices of U.S. sneaker companies.

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Sidney waits as NCAA continues to investigate

Andy Katz

EDITOR'S NOTE: On Sunday, Outside the Lines aired a segment on the Renardo Sidney situation. That can viewed by clicking here. Mississippi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Livengood asked Floyd the tough question

Andy Katz

...him $100 bills in an envelope. Johnson made allegations against USC a year ago on ESPN's "Outside the Lines" and detailed a case against Guillory and the Trojans of extra benefits that were provided...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Commish: Sun Belt teams have to take chances

Andy Katz

...of the game within the four lines, but admitted that he has to get up to speed outside the lines rather quickly. Waters said he has instructed the compliance staff at the Sun Belt Conference...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 15, 2009

Beasley, Mayo, Bayless make final impressions on Heat before draft

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Michael Beasley, O.J. Mayo and now even Jerryd Bayless are all wondering if they're going to end up in Miami at the end of draft night Thursday.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008

Mayo says he is focused on basketball, not 'OTL' allegations

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

O.J. Mayo answered questions about the allegations raised by ESPN's "Outside the Lines" that he was funneled cash, gifts and extra benefits by a runner named Rodney Guillory.

Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008

What's next with Mayo and the NCAA?

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The NCAA has a big, complicated case on its hands with the O.J. Mayo allegations. What's next?

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2008

One-and-dones have low academic requirements too

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Accepting money from agent runners isn't the only issue with one-and-done players in NCAA hoops. Since they're required to pass only the first semester, the disappearing "student" part of the student-athlete is a frustrating issue for the schools, too, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2008

Virginia Tech to hold vigil Tuesday on campus

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Seth Greenberg was arriving at his office at Cassell Coliseum early Monday morning to interview a job applicant when chaos enveloped the campus.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2007