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Clock ticking on Strasburg negotiations

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Here's the multimillion-dollar question: Will Stephen Strasburg -- the No. 1 pick in the June draft -- sign with the Washington Nationals? We'll soon find out.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Dealing an ace can be a crapshoot

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

What kind of package can a star pitcher bring in return? As history reminds us, not all blockbusters are created equal.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2009

30 is the new 40

Buster Olney, ESPN The Magazine

In the post-steroids era, the battle is on to stockpile the best young talent

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Jose Canseco: Guardian of Truth?

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Is Jose Canseco the guardian of truth in sports? We dissect the accuracy of the former slugger's accusations.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009

Disabled-list conspiracy theories

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

When struggling pitchers Dontrelle Willis, Oliver Perez and Chien-Ming Wang suddenly landed on the disabled list, it raised more than a few eyebrows around the league.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Fantasy World

Rick Paulas

...slate of games and have at it. Yancy compares his site to a "sit-and-go online poker tournament," an apt comparison not only because of the actual money involved. ("Our business model is you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 06, 2009

Dykstra's business: a bed of 'Nails'

Mike Fish, ESPN.com

Lenny Dykstra dreams of big business with high rolling professional athletes. But an ESPN.com investigation discovered that 'Nails' either hates to pay his bills or he's a financial train wreck. Mike Fish reports.

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2009

Gammons/A-Rod was no Frost/Nixon

Le Anne Schreiber, ESPN ombudsman

ESPN's Peter Gammons should have pressed harder on certain questions in his recent interview with Alex Rodriguez, writes the ombudsman.

Story | February 15, 2009

Rickey entertained in so many ways

Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The Magazine

Tim Kurkjian looks back at the equally outstanding and entertaining career of Rickey Henderson, who is set to join the ranks in Cooperstown.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Full Pitcher

Buster Olney

Ben Sheets is a fan, just like you are. But then you aren't the ace every team needs

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Reporting From ... The Winter Meetings

Rick Paulas

Jake Peavy is headed to the Cubs, or not. Francisco Rodriguez is going to be a Met. And CC Sabathia will be donning Yankee pinstripes next season. We ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Ready to roll the dice in Las Vegas

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to roll the dice, go for broke. The baseball world is preparing for what could be a wild week at the winter meetings in Las Vegas.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Presidential Fantasy League: Week Twenty-Five Scores

Max Klinger

Where the avenues of sports and politics meet, there is a mailbox where we deposit a weekly letter; a mailbox called the Presidential Fantasy League ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Zambrano gets Game 2 start...and needs to deliver

Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com

Carlos Zambrano will take the hill for the Cubs in Game 2 of the NLDS. The real question is which "Z" it will be.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2008

Rays get first chance to pop some corks

Amy K. Nelson, ESPN.com

The Rays send left-hander Scott Kazmir to the mound in hopes of clinching their first-ever playoff berth.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2008