734 Results for texas

Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!

Rick Paulas

It's a scientific fact that 1994 was a great year for music. (And not just because it marked the end of the first phase of New Kids on the Block.) For...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Life of Reilly®

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

Rocco didn't win last year's U.S. Open. But you'd think he did.

Story | June 03, 2009

Fantasy World: Picking the Worst

Rick Paulas

There's a lot of downtime to fill during a 17-3 baseball game (like, for example, last Monday's drubbing of the Angels by the White Sox) so you have t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009

Fantasy World: The Dude Abides

Rick Paulas

Two weekends ago out here in the horizontal mess of Los Angeles was another incarnation of the Lebowski Fest, a two-day event that celebrates all of t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Interesting Debate -- Better Recruiter, John Calipari or Pete Carroll?

Ted Bauer

Calipari just got John Wall. UK suddenly seems loaded. Carroll pretty much gets everyone west of Texas to come to USC. Interestingly, both also "failed" (loose term) in the pros. So, insofar as you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Fantasy World: Substitute Bats

Rick Paulas

A month and change into the baseball season, we can start to see a few patterns. Carl Crawford is really fast. Roy Halladay is a pretty good pitcher. ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009

MMA Submission: Why You Should Love Heath Herring

Ryan Hockensmith

...But fighting Heath Herring seems to help. He's the ultimate gatekeeper for the heavyweight division: The Texas Crazy Horse has had one of the most remarkable MMA careers ever, not because he's 43...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

First Person: Teacher Appreciation Week

Ted Bauer

The following article originally appeared on this website on May 9, 2008. Since we are currently in the throes of Teacher Appreciation Week in this co...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2009

Lunch Links

Ethan Trex

...not into this swine flu thing. Japanese crybaby now table tennis star. (actual headline) Swine flu forces Texas HS officials to halt sports

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Fantasy World: Justify My Trade

Rick Paulas

My first trade of the year is in the books, and I'm already second-guessing it. It's only natural any blockbuster trade comes with nightly fits of i...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009

To The Top of Rattlesnake Hill

Ryan McGee

...the same folks who claimed that, after the track opened in 1964, A.J. Foyt brought over Texas sharpshooters to hide in the hills and take out the tires of his Indy Car rivals. As...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009

Alex Rodriguez

Eddie Matz

Before they were NEXT

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

First-Round Knockout

Mel Kiper and Todd McShay

Mel Kiper and Todd McShay have plenty of opinions about how Round 1 will play out. Come Draft Day, at least one of them will probably look smart

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Up In The Air Totally

Elena Bergeron, Anna K. Clemmons, Ian Gordon, John Gustafson, Jason Jordan, Molly Knight, Ari Yolkut

This March seems even more mad than usual. So who will get to Atlanta? Our numbers don't lie

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

The Track that Ate the Heroes

Ryan McGee

...The Track That Ate The Heroes. While the rest of the motorsports media spent the weekend in Texas, St. Petersburg, and Las Vegas, I was on the road in Philly for the Opening Day matchup...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009