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MF brings you a preview of the 2008 baseball season with the top 10 stadiums, how Josh Beckett trains, tips from Jerry Owens and more
Josh Beckett
As baseball tries to emerge from its era of suspicion, Texas-bred Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett--with the game's most feared right arm--has become the perfect antidote.
How Josh Beckett TrainsStarting pitchers were once the marathon men of baseball. They were always running long lopes in the outfield in between starts in ...
UNC Honors Hansbrough
Tar Heels to retire junior forward's jersey
University of North Carolina junior forward Tyler Hansbrough will have his No. 50 retired, according to the university's athletic department. Hansbrough, who led the ...
Meeting Michael
After a lifetime of drinking Gatorade, buying Nikes, and tongue wagging, one MF editor finally got a chance to meet an icon.
I grew up in New York City, which made being a Michael Jordan fan a little tricky. All my grade-school friends got riled up about John Starks, Patrick Ewing, and the ...
The Rules: AFL vs. NFL
An indoor pigskin primer for the uninitiated
It's safe to say that most guys know the ins and outs of the NFL. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for the AFL. From the playing field to the scoring format and ...
Game-Winning Three Pointers
Ever fantasize about draining a trey that seals the win, just like Bryce Drew did for Valparaiso in the '98 NCAA tourney?
Ten years after making "The Shot," Drew—now an assistant coach for the Crusaders—doles out advice for delivering in the clutch:1. ...