39 Results for ryan houston

MMA Submission: Mike Swick

Ryan Hockensmith

...note: If you're interested in more of Ryan's writings on MMA and the fight world...movies and later Walker, Texas Ranger. Living in Houston, Swick on occasion would be sitting in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Worth The Weight

Jeff Bradley

Red Sox fans expect the world of Josh Beckett. And that's fine by him

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

2002: THE 'NEXT' ONES

Various Magazine Staffers

In 2002, who did ESPN The Magazine think was poised to break out?

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

John Amaechi Busts Out

John Amaechi with Chris Bull

In five NBA seasons with Cleveland, Orlando and Utah, worldly Brit John Amaechi was glad to play the outsider. But the outspoken big man kept one secret he feared would make him a pariah.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Confidence Game

Eric Neel

After hitting rock bottom, astros reliever Brad Lidge believes he knows what it will take to be lights-out again

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Fanning the FIre

Seth Wickersham

OMG, U see the message boarder who tried 2 get Houston Nutt fired @ Ark? Witw was he thinking?

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008

PLEASE DON'T REMAIN CALM

Allison Glock

In this season of boos, controversy and heartbreak, Adrian Peterson's angst runs deep. Good thing his ambition does, too.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS

Magazine Baseball Staff

Best story? Worst story? Hits and misses? Haikus? It's all here.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

COULDA, WOULDA, SHOULDA

Matt Meyers

[Ed's Note: This week at The Mag, we're looking at all the best, worst and most interesting stories of the regular season, as well as where we were ri...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008

LIFE OF REILLY

Rick Reilly

Which franchise rules your city? I know the answer.

Story | September 08, 2008

THE GUN SHOW

Matt Meyers

...mdash;five years, $9 million. 1992: Mets trade David Cone to Blue Jays for Jeff Kent and Ryan Thompson Though the Jays give up a great prospect to get Cone, they can't complain about...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2008

MLB

BUDDY SYSTEM

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... THE MLB DRAFT

Matt Meyers

Count me in the (severe) minority, but the MLB draft is my favorite of all the major sports drafts. It wasn't always this way, but I had the privilege...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... THE LAKERS VS. CELTICS HYPE

Laura Lane

...grow up in Cali to have Lakers love from birth. "I was born a Lakers fan," insists Houston Texan offensive tackle Ephraim Salaam, who was born in Chicago. "I don't have a second team...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2008

MLB

...critical for a small-market franchise. There are plenty of teams dying for starting pitching: Texas, Detroit, Houston, Milwaukee and Baltimore come to mind. After trading Arroyo, bring up Homer Bailey, and give him the...

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2008