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Lil Wayne's Blog: "I'll be rooting for the Lakers, and LeBron already knows that"

I apologize for being away from the blog for a while, but things have been crazy with the tour and everything. Now, I've got a little break from music...

...I watch SportsCenter seven times a day. If you watch that much SportsCenter, then you've heard of Matt Kemp...

Great Ball Of Fire

With ivory in charge, there's a whole latta shakin' going on at UNC

Lil Wayne's Blog: "Dwyane Wade, you are amazing."

...to the Knicks, especially Nate Robinson, Q Richardson, Chris Wilcox and Chris Duhon. ESPN showed me on Sportscenter sitting in the front row with my D-Wade band-aid on, but they didn't show...

Maurice Clarett: The Blog Lives

...ridiculous half-court shots you may ever see. If you didn't see it live or on SportsCenter, you surely saw it on the Web. Well, Harris took to the Nets' blog Sunday to tell...

Behind The Story: Ryan Toolson's lost game

...That game was seen by so few people nobody had video for the highlight shows that night. SportsCenter mentioned it, but there was nothing to show. It felt a little like 1973. It's a...

Just Go With It

Big league scouts told Tim Lincecum he was too small to succeed. Fantasy owners passed him over because they weren't sure he'd hold up with that crazy motion. But he has news for all of 'em: it wasn't magic dust that helped him win the Cy Young Award.

Lil Wayne Blog: "I'd probably tell A-Rod to retire at this point."

Want more Lil Wayne? Check out his archive. Thanks to everyone being patient while waiting for the new blog. I had a lot going on with the holidays a...

Behind the Bets

...In his favorite chair, holding his remote, a pad of paper and a pencil on the armrest, Sportscenter on TV. "Until the day he died in 1993, he structured everything around games," says his son...

Clip Reel: Lamar Odom

...09. A four-minute Lamar mix. Here's a 5:24 Lamar mix. This is the emotional SportsCenter feature about the death of his son. Pretty insane one-handed slam. Lamar hanging out with ... Clayton...

Counterpoint: The Most Super Super Bowl Ever? Hardly

Agree or disagree with Luke Russert's view of Super Bowl XLIII? Holla at us to let him know. We're obsessed with rankings. (Heck, we do it every day!...

Lil Wayne's Blog: Arizona is gonna stomp the Steelers hearts

When my tour comes through a city, a lot of times athletes will call me up or have their managers get in touch with my management and come by and say ...

Behind the Bets

...are more opportunities to attack mistakes in the line. • In the NFL, John Clayton gives a SportsCenter update if the backup guard for the Bills is nursing an injured ego. Everyone listens to Johnny...

A Day With The BCS Refs

[ESPN The Magazine senior writer Ryan McGee's father worked the BCS Title game as a referee last night. We chronicled his final season as a ref in a r...