208 Results for playoff

Small crowds, blackouts cloud future

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The real prospect of a season-long local TV blackout is among many signs that the NFL-Jacksonville marriage might be failing, Greg Garber writes.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

UFL story: low expectations, high hopes

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

It features a former Super Bowl MVP, among others. Is that enough to get the UFL off the ground?

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Federer, Woods enjoy friendly rivalry

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Roger Federer-Tiger Woods friendship runs deeper than Gillette commercials. Figures that they'd drive each other to be better.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Familiar direction for D.C.'s lost tribe

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Dan Snyder can dispose of head coaches as his whims dictate, but if Jim Zorn becomes his latest fall guy that still does not solve the problem, Greg Garber explains.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Showdown with Miami in Toronto leaves Bills fans cold

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Some Bills fans are irked the team is playing a "home game" against Miami in Toronto. Keeping the Rogers Centre's retractable roof closed -- and the prospect of a permanent move open -- inspires more worry.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2008

Williams faces his demons

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Done running from his past, Dolphins' running back Ricky Williams has set his sights on making history.

Story | Conversation | December 24, 2003

Are Levine, Oudin 'next' for the U.S.?

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Venus and Serena: Check. Andy Roddick: Yep. But Jesse Levine and Melanie Oudin? Who are these American non-household names?

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Eleven years later, 'Vladinator' fights on

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

DETROIT -- Sitting on a couch in an expansive townhouse northwest of the city, Vladimir Konstantinov listens intently to his wife tell the sad, wrench...

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2009

BC transfer, FAU star awaits draft fate

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Florida Atlantic linebacker Frantz Joseph gave up a full ride at Boston College to move closer to home to help his ailing mother. Greg Garber profiles Joseph's unusual sacrifice on "Outside The Lines."

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2009

How the goalie helped the tennis star

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Victoria Azarenka has the chops to beat anyone. But she would not be where she is today without Blackhawks goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009

Harrison rumbles into history books

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

James Harrison entered the NFL as an unknown player, fighting for a spot. After his record-setting interception, he'll be forever remembered as a Super Bowl hero, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2009

Steelers' Clark back from the brink

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Ryan Clark is known for dishing out hard hits in the Steelers' secondary. In 2007, however, Clark was down with a life-threatening spleen condition.

Story | Conversation | January 30, 2009

'Terrible' influence yields good results

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Terrible Towel has become the flag of Steeler Nation -- but the lasting legacy of that yellow rag stretches far beyond the Three Rivers.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Expect plenty of noise from Polamalu

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Steelers safety Troy Polamalu is known for his big hits and big hair. Off the field, however, he's the quietest guy in the room.

Story | Conversation | January 27, 2009

Big Ben ticks to his own clock

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Most quarterbacks have a clock in their head that tells them when to get rid of the ball. Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger milks that clock for all it's worth.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009