73 Results for season in the stands

Fans to manage minor league team for second half

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

The Schaumburg Flyers are looking to become the first national minor league team by allowing fans to make their on-field decisions.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2006

The pressure of prime time: Spell it!

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

As if these kids didn't have enough pressure on them in front of the National Spelling Bee microphone, now they're live on prime-time television.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006

Great hockey, yes, but is anyone watching?

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

The first postseason in two years is giving us some great hockey, but the NHL is still in search of a television audience to watch it.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2006

Baseball won't bother to certify Bonds ball

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Major League Baseball has decided it won't authenticate the baseballs Barry Bonds is likely to hit for home run No. 715.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2006

Arenas pleads for more attention from adidas

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Just days after Gilbert Arenas covered up the name and parts of the adidas logo on the shoes he wore during the All-Star Game, he is begging the company for more attention.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2006

Will a clean-cut Damon sell in the Bronx?

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Johnny Damon is a Yankee, which means he'll need a shave and a haircut. Darren Rovell wonders whether that look will sell in New York.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2005

Alabama artist blackballed by alma mater

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Daniel Moore's paintings depicting Alabama football's great moments are popular among Tide fans, but the school is taking him to court over his work.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2005

Concessionaire's dream is a slow game

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

There will be more people in the stands at U.S. Cellular Field for the World Series -- and more vendors.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2005

How the dunk was born

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

In this excerpt from his new book "First in Thirst," Darren Rovell tells the story of how the famous Gatorade dunk was born.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2005

Experts call Ruth's jersey authentic

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Authenticators believe they've identified the road jersey Babe Ruth wore during the 1932 World Series. Whether he called his home run remains debatable.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2005

McNabb's mom at home in commercials

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Campbell's Chunky ads have transformed Wilma McNabb into one mother of a marketing celebrity.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2005

Lockout will test depth of owners' pockets

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Will the NHL still have 30 teams after the lockout is settled? No one knows for sure.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2005

Malloy 'embarrassed' by move

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Notre Dame president Rev. Edward Malloy said on Wednesday that he was upset about how his university fired Irish football coach Tyrone Willingham last week.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2004

Stern's choice of tie says it all Sunday

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

The Commissioner sent a message to the NBA on Sunday and it was Stern.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2004

Series tickets scarce around Fenway

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

Red Sox Nation better be willing to pay a high price to get into Fenway.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2004