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The Flyers battle uphill, the Kings groove in first

E.J. Hradek

...didn't gain too much traction on this side of the Atlantic, it was monster news in Russia. After all, the hockey icon is now a member of the Russian parliament. I did take away...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Outtakes with Anze Kopitar

Kenny Mayne, ESPN The Magazine

Kenny Mayne chats with the L.A. Kings' phenom center about his home country (Slovenia), playing poker with his teammates and his prospects as a figure skater.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

The World Cup wish list

Luke Cyphers and Doug McIntyre

...only four goals in 10 qualifying matches to finish ahead of Poland and the Czechs, and upsetting Russia in the playoffs. SWITZERLAND: Beware the Dutch-league striker: Swiss vet Blaise N'Kufo has scored more...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

The Bills' and Browns' coaching jobs

Adam Schefter

New Orleans' secondary has additions and subtractions for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. Safety Darren Sharper is expected back in the Saints' starti...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Spartak owner's death is big loss for game

Mechelle Voepel

...its way economically and politically. Well, that's perhaps too nice a way to put it. In Russia, there is an enormous amount of organized crime but not as organized (or as powerful) a means...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

A first look at the year's rooks, draft prospects

E.J. Hradek

On Wednesdays, I'm going to focus my attention on the league's top rookies and the prospects for the 2010 NHL draft. Today, I'll give you five freshme...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Team preview: Bucknell

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 season, exclusively on Insider.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

2009-10 Forecast: Toronto Raptors

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

How will the Toronto Raptors fare in 2009-10? Here's John Hollinger's projection.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

2009-10 Forecast: OKC Thunder

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

How will the Oklahoma City Thunder fare in 2009-10? Here's John Hollinger's projection.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009

Almost time to bid farewell to L.A. legend Leslie

Mechelle Voepel

...from the World Championship. Combined, they are my quintessential Lisa Leslie memory. The United States was playing Russia for the gold medal in the 1998 World Championship, which was held in Germany. The Americans had...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

PTI : Playing Against the Rules

Alexander Ovechkin is threatening to play for his native hockey team from Russia, even without approval from the NHL to play in the 2014 Olympics.

ESPN Insider Video | September 09, 2009

Teen. Hunger. Force.

Lindsay Berra, ESPN The Magazine

17-year-old Melanie Oudin sits atop America's next crop of talent, and she's playing in the U.S. Open.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Chat with Paul Shirley

...teams -- the Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks and Phoenix Suns. He has also played in Greece, Spain and Russia, and has spent time in both the CBA and ABA. Send your questions now and join Paul...

ESPN Insider Chat | April 10, 2008

Chat with Dmitry Tursunov

Dmitry Tursunov leads Russia into the Davis Cup final this week Welcome to The Show! On Tuesday, Russian tennis player Dmitry...

ESPN Insider Chat | November 26, 2007

Chat with Bonnie D. Ford

...writer Bonnie D. Ford be watching this week's Davis Cup final between the U.S. and Russia. While she's out in Portland, Ore., Bonnie will also be chatting from the final. So send...

ESPN Insider Chat | November 26, 2007