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The Back and Forth: Best Sports Day Of The Year?

Ted Bauer and Eric Angevine

...on the first day or two of last year's Dance was probably WKU over Drake, San Diego over UConn, or Belmont taking Duke to the very limit. None of those contests had broader...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Condensing the NFL Combine

Chris Sprow

INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL Combine is a little like the Miss America contest after they ruined it by demanding that competitors have a) a personalit...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

3-2-1 ... Meltdown

Seth Wickersham

Quick: your team's down five, ball in the red zone, 28 seconds left, no timeouts. What do you do? If you don't have a clue, don't feel bad. Neither do many NFL head coaches.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

In This Issue: 3-2-1 Meltdown

Seth Wickersham

We're picking a winner for our "You Be The Coach" quiz LATER TODAY (Jan. 21), so go take it now! Here's the deal: being a head coach in the NFL is qu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009

Right Leg, Don't Fail Me Now

David Fleming

From 2002 to 2007, 12 playoff games were decided by late field goals. Want to know what to look for in these situations?

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

FOR BEST AFC/NFC TITLE GAME EVER, WE'RE GOING PATRIOTS VS. COLTS FROM THE 2006 SEASON [Ed's note: Not sure what All-World Power Rankings is? Please ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009

Just Crazy Enough To Work

Eddie Matz

When the game's on the line, there are certain skills you need. Here's how people pull 'em off.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

In Defense Of The Prevent

David Fleming

John Madden threw it under the bus. We defend it.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage

Peter Keating, ESPN The Magazine

What actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

In playoffs, home field isn't a clear advantage

Peter Keating, ESPN The Magazine

Teams have struggled on their home turf, but that doesn't mean the principles of home field advantage are entirely absent.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Dear Flem: Questions for Conference Championship Weekend

David Fleming

...style of last week's mailbag column, today Flem is fielding questions about conference championship weekend. JENN (SAN FRANCISCO): Is Larry Fitzgerald unquestionably the best receiver in the NFL at this moment? DAVID FLEMING: The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

The Back and Forth: Best Sports Day Of The Year?

Ted Bauer and Eric Angevine

...on the first day or two of last year's Dance was probably WKU over Drake, San Diego over UConn, or Belmont taking Duke to the very limit. None of those contests had broader...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

MOST IMPORTANT PLAYER/COACH FROM ALL FOUR TEAMS THIS WEEKEND? WE'LL TAKE BRIAN DAWKINS [Ed's note: Not sure what All-World Power Rankings is? Please...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 14, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

FOR BEST ROOKIE NFL QB EVER, WE'LL (STILL) TAKE DAN MARINO IN 1983 What is "All-World Power Rankings?" Before this year, conventional wisdom held t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 12, 2009

The NEXT: Foregone Conclusion?

Ted Bauer

We realize discussions like this are contextual: the last two weekends, there's almost no argument that Larry Fitzgerald is the best WR in football. (...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 12, 2009