210 Results for the contender

Golden Boyz

Gene Wojciechowski

A knockout king and a long-haired lady killer have given Notre Dame a whole new look

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008

Texas Hold 'Em

Tim Keown

Thanks to a 22-year-old Longhorn legend named Huston Street, the A's may finally have an unbeatable hand

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008

BATTLE HARDENED

RYAN HOCKENSMITH

KASSIM OUMA FOUGHT FOR HIS LIFE. NOW HE WANTS TO FIGHT FOR A TITLE

ESPN Insider Story | March 01, 2005

The Contender

Peter Keating

How does John Kerry stack up as a sports guy? Well, you can start with Old School.

ESPN Insider Story | July 18, 2004

You liked "The Apprentice" but wanted to see some punches flying? NBC brings you "The Contender

Photo | May 18, 2004

Fields and Questions

Alan Grant

Super Bowl Sunday will offer a quietly interesting dynamic when Larry Fitzgerald Sr., journalist for the Minnesota Spokesman Reporter reports on a gam...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Fantasy World: Picking the Worst

Rick Paulas

...plateau this year to be considered.) Worst Fantasy Catcher: While Jason Kendall is a not-so-shocking contender for this spot (.217 without a single home run or stolen base), anyone who expected production from...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...even when the Bulls were somewhat out of the picture in terms of being a serious playoff contender. These things cost money. And max contracts for mid-level players may take a hit. Even massive...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Barbershop 2

Ric Bucher and Chris Palmer

Buzzing The Posteason

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009

The Unnatural

Neil Janowitz

What happens when a hard-core Brewers fan gets invited to camp? He throws out his arm, whiffs on 100 mph heat and learns how the sausage is made

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

A 2009 American League preview: Viral Video Style

Rick Paulas

Ever wonder which AL club would best represent "David After Dentist?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

First Person: The Zona Zoo

Tori Willis

A first-hand look inside the Pac 10's largest student section.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

...bunch more in between. Then, to bring it back to sports, look at the three leading MVP contenders in the NBA (we'd argue, at least): Kobe, D-Wade, and Bron Bron. All have been...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009

ESPN Insider: 30/30 With the Milwaukee Brewers

Mag.com

...the next 30 days what every team in baseball will need to focus on to be a contender in 2009. For the Milwaukee Brewers, plate discipline rises to the top. Even stars like Ryan Braun...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Behind the Bets: Oscar Night

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

It's Oscars time again. Which nominees are locks for statues?

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2009