30 for 30

30 for 30

30 for 30

Inspired by ESPN's upcoming 30th anniversary, ESPN Films is launching "30 for 30," an unprecedented documentary series featuring 30 of today's finest storytellers who will chronicle 30 remarkable stories from the ESPN era. Each storyteller will bring his/her passion and point of view to his/her film detailing the issues and events that transformed the sports landscape since 1979.

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Crunching numbers after Homestead

Matt Willis

...four major sports (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL), no team had pulled off a four-peat since Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers of the early 1980s. In the NBA, you have to go to Red...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Crunching numbers for California

Matt Willis

...of their choice. The series debuted this week with "King's Ransom," telling the story of Wayne Gretzky's trade from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL. I knew...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Commercial shoots keep Cup stars on their game in busy offseason

David Newton, ESPN.com

Hair spray? Concealer? Yes, folks, extended seat time in a makeup chair is a way of life for today's Cup stars, who are as much models and actors as they are drivers, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2007

A little nostalgia would go a long way, NASCAR

Marty Smith, ESPN.com

NASCAR ain't the evil empire, but it could help its image tremendously by offering thanks to the old-timers who ushered it to the dance, writes Marty Smith in Door-To-Door.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2007

Ganassi says be an owner or be a driver, but not both

David Newton, ESPN.com

Dale Earnhardt Jr. could be an owner and driver. Nextel Cup owner and former open-wheel driver Chip Ganassi wishes him luck, writes David Newton.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2007

You and I agree: Pens' Therrien deserves notice

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

John Buccigross dives into your e-mails and, with your help, has come to one conclusion: Michel Therrien has to be considered for Coach of the Year honors.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2007

It's the most wonderful time of the year

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

Deadline deals. The Frozen Four. State tournaments. The stretch drive. What else could you want in a month in the life of a sport? Our John Buccigross explores.

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2006

Don't believe the Olympic hype

Tim Keown, Page 2

Tim Keown thinks it's time we all take a step back from the Olympics and stop making it into something it's not.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2006

Road trip! Feeling the love in South Bend

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

Bucci checks in after a weekend at Notre Dame, where he found the luck of the Irish didn't rub off on the Blue Jackets.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2005