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Shaun Assael is a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine.

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Genetic Property

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

A new law protecting genetic information could threaten to override MLB policy.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Cheating is so 1999

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

Cheating is so 1999, which is why ESPN The Magazine spent a year searching for the athletic holy grail: a sports gene.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Four states reevaluating steroid testing

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

In 2007, Texas voted to spend millions on a steroid testing program for high school sports. After finding little evidence of abuse, Texas like other states, is re-evaluating its policy.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

The Dummy's Guide to PEDs

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

News of performance enhancing drugs pops up all too often these days. But to yap about them is to not understand them. Here's a quick (and dirty) cheat sheet for navigating tomorrow's headlines. And, please don't try these at home.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

WWE and steroids: still a tough target

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

Vince McMahon and the WWE have faced it before, so the latest scrutiny of their drug-testing policies is a familiar refrain for them. As Shaun Assael writes, they'll likely weather this storm, too.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...are an extraordinary team, and the clear favorites to win the title.ESPN the Magazine's Shaun Assael on Derrick Rose and the tough Chicago neighborhood where he grew up: "Some in Englewood are...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Chat with Shaun Assael

Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET, ESPN The Magazine's Shaun Assael will stop by to talk about major-league pitchers and steroids. Submit your questions now and...

ESPN Insider Chat | June 20, 2006

Chat with Shaun Assael

Welcome to The Show! On Tuesday at 5 p.m. ET, ESPN The Magazine's Shaun Assael will stop by to talk about the newest revelations on the Barry Bonds and steroids in...

ESPN Insider Chat | March 07, 2006

Steroid Chat with Shaun Assael

Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET, Shaun Assael, co-writer of the ''Who Knew?'' MLB Steroids Investigation story, will log on to take your...

ESPN Insider Chat | November 08, 2005

Eat at the pro's

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

Chances are, your favorite athlete has just the place for you to show him some love. And it doesn't require a ticket. Shaun Assael examines the phenomenon of the athlete-owned restaurant.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2009

Man claims Harrison shot him

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

A second man has filed suit against Marvin Harrison over a 2008 shooting.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Punch line

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

John Odom didn't ask to be traded for 10 maple bats. But that didn't stop us from laughing at him all the same.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Lee Murray back in police custody

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

"Lightning" Lee Murray is back in Moroccan police custody.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

The story of "Lightning" Lee Murray

Shaun Assael, ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine presents the incredible story of MMA fighter "Lightning" Lee Murray, who may have masterminded the biggest bank heist in history.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Lee as a bird: Heist mastermind Murray walks

Jake Rossen

...and reputed master criminal Lee Murray has been released from a Moroccan prison, per ESPN's Shaun Assael. Murray, you might recall, enjoyed his first bit of infamy in 2002, when he and Tito...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009