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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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Secret Service

Luke Cyphers Special Reporting By Shaun Assael And Amy K. Nelson

Bat boys, attendants, personal trainers-some clubbies will do whatever it takes to keep the big guys happy. Even if it means breaking the law

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009

In This Issue: Heading For Trouble

Mag.com

...concussions can be. It also tells how women are getting them more often. Also check out an Outside the Lines report on the subject, found here. HEADING FOR TROUBLE OUTSIDE THE LINES

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Women and Concussions: Share your experience with ESPN The Mag

Peter Keating

...to get further injuries, and more serious injuries. This week, in an ESPN The Magazine story, on Outside the Lines and in espnthemag.com profiles, we'll take a look at the impact concussions have...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009

In This Issue: Carl Edwards, The Hypermiler and Ryan McGee on OTL

Mag.Com Staff / Ryan McGee

...on that link.) Today (February 13, 2009), Ryan McGee (the author of the article) will be on Outside the Lines to talk about it. Seeing as how it's a TV show, they'll likely...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009

Boston's Bets

Alan Boston with Chad Millman

...few college basketball picks to get you through the weekend.] Several years ago, I was interviewed by Outside the Lines. They hung out at my house for the first two days of the NCAA tournament...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 05, 2009

The Pottsville Maroons on Outside the Lines

Mag.Com Staff

Today at 3pm on ESPN, Steve Bunin will host Outside the Lines, the centerpiece feature of which will be on the Pottsville Maroons. Unfamiliar with their story...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009

IN THE NHL, WE'RE ALL WINNERS

Chris Sprow

...you might as well. Last year, nearly 20% of games did. The result is the weirdly ambivalent "OTL" column (that's not Outside the Lines). Overtime losses aren't really losses. They are a point...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2008

4 Ways To Beat The System

Shaun Assael

If you're a big leaguer looking for an edge, MLB's drug policy still has holes large enough to drive a team bus through

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

Doctor Yes

Peter Keating

Elliot Pellman, the NFL's top medical adviser, claims it's okay for players with concussions to get back in the game. Time for a second opinion

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

SHAMELESS PLUG ALERT!: HONUS WAGNER ON OUTSIDE THE LINES (SORT OF)

...guys sitting on a fortune in the form of a legendary Honus Wagner T206 card gets the OTL treatment on September 14th at 9am EST on ESPN (it re-airs at noon EST on ESPNEWS...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2008

PAGE 2

Steve Wulf

...a game, wherever, whatever, whomever. So shame on those who take away that joy. If you watch Outside the Lines on ESPN or read it on espn.com, you may have encountered the story of...

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2008

UP FRONT

Stephen A. Smith

Thanks for your feedback. But can't we all just get along?

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2008

THE INTERN FILES: BECKY HAMMON IS NOT A TRAITOR

Deanna Stevens

...you can totally forget. It's really your decision. For now, we present Deanna on a topic Outside the Lines recently tackled: the Becky Hammon playing for Russia situation in De's (that's what...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2008

CLIP REEL: INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY

Ted Bauer

...Theismann play, just because. (This is the least depressing look at it on the Internet, by far) Outside the Lines did a nice feature on Shaun Livingston's recovery from his ugly-looking knee injury...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 12, 2008

True Lies

Eric Adelson

They all believed in the legend of Rick Lopez, even as the secrets of his life leaked out.

Story | January 18, 2005