Mallett loaded with physical tools, potential
Todd McShay...served as a pipeline to the NFL under Pete Carroll's coaching staff. Petrino has virtually no track record of sending quarterbacks to the pros and his most recent pupil, second-round pick Brian Brohm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Florida tops 2009 BALLS Index, but not historically
Chad Millman...a season (BALLS) for the AP Preseason No. 1s dating back to 1980. The plan was to track Florida and see if they could not only finish this season as the most dominant favorite compared...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Evans receiving national interest
Gerry Hamilton...end. I paid attention to Foswhitt [Whittaker] for a lot of the game because we ran summer track together. It was a great game and I'm glad I made the drive from Houston to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Washington likes Oregon, LSU
Gerry Hamilton...more than 50 yards. Having missed the playoffs, he has turned his attention to preparing for the track season. "I'll run the 4 x 100 and 4 x 400 relays this year. We should...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Monday morning quick hitters
JC Shurburtt...will be interesting to see what develops here. • Look for North Carolina to have the inside track to land safety/linebacker P.J. Clyburn (Statesville, N.C./West Iredell). The Tar Heels are the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Why Laraque might get a huge suspension
E.J. HradekLet me start this edition of the Monday10 by telling you that I use one of those space-aged composite sticks - just like the NHL stars - when I lace '...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Week 11's NFL point spread moves
Chad Millman...D, but I don't know if the Ravens can exploit them or keep up in a track meet on offense. That's what most people think in this game -- can the Ravens keep up...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Watching Brady, Eli, McCoy and Marshall
Eric Karabell...week. My answer is simple: Yes, Barber has not played well of late, but he has a track record, one I can trust against a familiar opponent. We know what he can do. The lure...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Homestead Chase Chances
Ryan McGee...time this year, we'll rank the Chasers in order of their chances at this week's track. This time, it's the 1.5-mile Homestead-Miami Speedway, which has been reconfigured more times...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Ear to the glass: Style points
Lindsay Berra, ESPN The MagazineA goalie's playing style is like his fingerprint, each unique in its own way. We asked Ryan Miller, Chris Osgood and Ondrej Pavelec how they developed their style and why they continue to change.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Fan-demonium in Anaheim and more
E.J. HradekI have a feeling that Anaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer won't soon forget Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning at t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
The Jimmie Johnson story, again
Ryan McGee...detail of the repair job until the Lowe's Chevy finally made it back out onto the track. Fans went to the web to complain that the producers of the telecast had devoted too much...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Thrash will upend goal-challenged B's
E.J. Hradek...reluctantly, I'll take the Leafs. Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators The defending champs got back on track with wins over the Bruins and Ducks. They've still got several injury issues and they aren...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Quarterly returns
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineE.J. Hradek examines the NHL playoff picture at the quarter-point in the season.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Hayes to visit the Rebels
Gerry Hamilton...second official visit this weekend after visiting Kansas in late October. The 5-foot-10, 175-pound track and football star is also considering Texas A&M, North Carolina, Oregon, Missouri, Louisiana Tech, UTEP and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
