Ryan McGee

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Ryan McGee, a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine, is the author of "ESPN Ultimate NASCAR: 100 Defining Moments in Stock Car Racing History."

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To Be Called "Racer"

Ryan McGee

In motorsports, there is one word above all others that exemplifies what our twisted metal, burning rubber, death-defying pursuit is all about. The te...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Everyone But Jimmie Johnson

Ryan McGee

...Jr. while Roger Penske showed Jeremy Mayfield the door to create space for another Midwestern sprinter named Ryan Newman. Along that same time, Tony Stewart had moved over from Indy Cars while Dale Earnhardt Junior...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Take Me Back

Ryan McGee

I had a beautiful moment on Friday night. En route from Charlotte to Greenville, NC for East Carolina-Marshall football game (read The Mag in mid-Dec...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008

From this Issue: Who's Sorry Now

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...did it happen? Well, it started with forgiveness. In the current issue of ESPN The Magazine, Ryan McGee details the journey of the Panthers, and the evolution of Ken Lucas and Steve Smith as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2008

2009 NEXT Candidates: The Back and Forth

Ryan McGee, Jay Busbee, Larry Brown and Ted Bauer

...The Back and Forth" as a concept, go here.) Your reps: ESPN The Magazine senior writer Ryan McGee (dude is all over NASCAR) will be arguing for Logano; Atlanta Magazine writer Jay Busbee is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Who's Sorry Now?

Ryan McGee

The power of forgiveness may have saved Carolina's season.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Nigel Marlin No More

Ryan McGee

All you need to know about how much the NASCAR world has changed over the last decade is spelled out with two seemingly forgettable headlines on ESPN....

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Joey Logano for NEXT

Ryan McGee

I'm Ryan McGee and I approved this message. Need more? Well, so did Tony Stewart, and Mark Martin, and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Hate Not the Player

Ryan McGee

Stop complaining about the Chase for the Cup format and Jimmie Johnson's march to three Cups in a row. It's not the system's fault that he keeps blowi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2008

THE JEFF & JEFF SHOW

Ryan McGee

If you cover a sport long enough, you'll end up in a strange time warp moment. It's a constant trip through a wormhole where every current moment ends...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2008

0 To 200

Ryan McGee

Stardom is gaining fast on Denny Hamlin. But Nascar's latest phenom just wants to be Denny from the block

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

REPORTING FROM: SAINTS VS. PANTHERS

Ryan McGee

Three masters were at work at Bank of America Stadium early Sunday afternoon. One celebrated a 30-7 win, one had his day cut short and the other's wor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Can't Let Go

Ryan Mcgee

Mark Martin has been trying to retire for two years, but one guy keeps standing in his way: Mark Martin

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

THE NASCAR VOTE

Ryan McGee

The buzz around the Lowe's Motor Speedway was electric. The chatter was constant. The rumors turned out to be true. More details emerging from Thursda...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2008

THE WRONG TRACK

Ryan McGee

Before we go any further, let's establish something right off the top—Helio Castroneves is innocent until he is proven guilty. Last Friday he wa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2008