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Who killed Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer? E-ticket sent Patrick Hruby to the Caribbean to find out.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2007

OTL: The Power Game

Wright Thompson

Washington's most influential are suddenly taking up hoops, all in hopes of getting a run with President Barack Obama.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

OTL: The Disposable Superstar

Tom Friend

Chauncey Billups has won an NBA title, been Finals MVP and is now driving Denver's playoff run. Not bad for a guy who has changed teams six times.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

OTL: Gotham's Savior

Eric Neel

The honest, no-bull approach of Mike D'Antoni might be just what it takes to end the Knicks' decade of ineptitude.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009

OTL: Ghosts of Mississippi

Wright Thompson

In 1962, the Ole Miss campus erupted in violence over integration and swelled with pride over an unbeaten football team. Mississippi native Wright Thompson explores the tumultuous fall that still grips the state.

Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009

OTL: The Boy Who Cried Cal

Tom Friend

Kevin Hart had fooled everyone. He said he'd been heavily recruited to play college football. He "chose" Cal over Oregon. A year later, he still suffers the consequences of his high school hoax.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009

OTL: Game in the Shadows

Robert Weintraub

Six weeks after the JFK assassination, a colossal clash of No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Navy was overshadowed in Dallas.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009

OTL: Miles Apart

Gare Joyce

"Outside the Lines" spends a week with crosstown rivals in San Diego, two football programs in different worlds.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2008

All Or Nothing

Eric Neel

The University of Buffalo has been invited to one bowl game in its 102-season history. This is the story of why the players decided not to go.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

E-ticket: Dice-K 2.0

Jim Caple, Video produced by Nik Kleinberg/ESPN.com

Your team might spend $75 million just to talk to him. Is 21-year-old Japanese phenom Yu Darvish worth it?

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008

E-ticket: Cool In Any Language

Eric Neel, ESPN.com

From Los Angeles to China, it's Joe Torre's world ... and E-ticket goes along for the ride.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

E-ticket: Hanging By A Thread

Wright Thompson, ESPN.com

Six months before the Beijing Olympics, China's athletes are caught between an oppressive past and a perilous future.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

The Last Days of Tony Harris

Wright Thompson, ESPN.com

What drove the former college basketball star to his death in the Brazilian jungle?

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2008

E-ticket: Behind The Bamboo Curtain

Story by Wright Thompson

With the 2008 Summer Olympics one year away, there's a China the organizers want you to see -- and one they don't.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2007

 

By playing in Russia, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi earn big money and the kind of pampering expected by Shaq or D-Wade. But there's a larger price to be paid that could affect the future of the WNBA.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2007