http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. Influence is difficult to quantify. It's not strictly about power, and it's not necessarily all about impact. Yet both are needed for one to have infl...]]> May 04, 2013 04:46:03 PDT In case you were busy devising an elaborate fake game show so you could injure otherwise forgotten celebrities, here's what you missed in sports last ...]]> April 22, 2013 06:30:39 PDT Ashlee Arnau, a cheerleader at William Carey University in Hattiesburg, Miss., made an incredible front-flip half-court shot Thursday night at halftime of the school's men's basketball game that became an instant Internet sensation.]]> February 21, 2013 18:34:49 PST In January 2012, nobody had Gabby Douglas on a list of athletes who would dominate the headlines. Who will be the top performer in sports this year?]]> January 04, 2013 05:38:47 PST Adam Scott and the golf world stared down their shots, and photographers themselves stared down their own pics from the links. But hey, let's not forg...]]> November 15, 2012 10:09:42 PST Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants preparing for the World Series. Soccer stars and supporters congregating for Champions League matches. And oh ...]]> October 24, 2012 10:12:49 PDT Team USA basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski says LeBron James is one of the smartest players he has ever been around. This was also his last Olympics. I...]]> August 15, 2012 07:41:58 PDT Dwyane Wade's recovery from knee surgery is right on schedule, and the All-Star guard expects to be ready to go when the Miami Heat open the defense of their NBA championship.]]> August 08, 2012 06:29:13 PDT Olympian Lolo Jones and actress Rashida Jones separated at birth? You be the judge. Jones, who failed to medal in Beijing in 2008, won her 100-meter h...]]> August 07, 2012 09:00:21 PDT David Ramos/Getty Images The battle is on to control stars like LeBron James and Deron Williams in the NBA offseason. David Stern has been musing fo...]]> August 01, 2012 07:31:05 PDT LeBron James' performances throughout the Finals won him his first Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy, MVP honors and the top spot in the Cross-Sport Power Rankings. Cristiano Ronaldo is runner-up.]]> June 26, 2012 06:19:28 PDT When you pal around with a guy called, "Stink," it's only a matter of time before you want a cool nickname of your own. Jay Harris has his picked out...but Mike Hill and Mark Schlereth refuse to help it catch on. Jay's not happy...but he does have a plan.]]> June 08, 2012 06:06:03 PDT So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from...]]> June 04, 2012 10:35:11 PDT