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Bud Selig Stuck With Playoff Homework Over Winter Break

SportsCenter

...though, we wonder if Selig shouldn't do the opposite and add more breaks, turning the World Series into the real winter league. Think about the advantages: It gives managers chance to experiment with...

Blog | November 23, 2009

AL MVP Preview: Mauer with a Side of Yanks

SportsCenter

...his year? Maybe. But most likely, Jeter will just have to learn to settle for another World Series title and Minka Kelly. It's hard not to feel bad for the guy. Mark Teixeira...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Wetteland hospitalized in Texas

Associated Press

Former All-Star closer John Wetteland was resting at home Thursday night after a trip to a hospital, where the Mariners say he was treated for an elevated heart rate.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Post-Chase odds and ends

Ryan McGee

...came back to win another title in '75. • The New York Yankees won five consecutive World Series with Joe DiMaggio and company from 1949-53. • Hockey has had two four-time champs...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Just How Good Is Jimmie Johnson?

...Super Bowls? Did people get tired of the New York Yankees when they were on a World Series roll? Hey, as I've said all season, enjoy the history. Full transcript

Blog Entry | November 23, 2009

Signing Mauer a percentage play

Buster Olney

There are a couple of Dodgers fans in Aberdeen, S.D., as I learned over the last week, and a lot of Orioles fans, because of the team's past minor lea...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Garnett, Celtics stun Knicks in OT after blowing lead

Associated Press

Kevin Garnett's shot beat the buzzer in OT as the Celtics nipped the Knicks on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 22, 2009

NEXT: The countdown continues

Morty Ain, ESPN The Magazine

In our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Will you be able to say you saw history?

Terry Blount

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Many years from now, lots of people will say, "I was there." The crowd of 75,000 for the Ford 400 on Sunday will grow to about 750...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Knicks' Harrington, Gallinari combine for 34, help keep Nets winless

Associated Press

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Murphy resigns at Arizona State

ESPN.com news services

Pat Murphy has resigned after 15 seasons as baseball coach at Arizona State.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

MLB releases autographed Series DVDs

Associated Press

Major League Baseball has the perfect gift to bust a budget in a recession.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Good fit

...pitch for was the North Siders. Asked about the pressure of trying to win their first World Series in over a century, Grabow said he understood the mentality. "It's a big-market city...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

What a week for Joe Cada

Gary Wise, ESPN.com

Joe Cada has been busy with numerous media appearances since winning the title and is enjoying every aspect of the experience.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Three Strikes -- Mailbag edition

Jayson Stark

Here's a confession I'm not proud of. I'm 8,800 e-mails behind in my uselessinfodept@yahoo.com inbox alone. And it sure isn't because I don't try. I'...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009