Posts Tagged ‘ESPN The Magazine’
Gilmore’s the Girl
It is always a great honor to be trusted with someone’s story. That’s never been as true as when I sat down with four-time world surfing champ Steph Gilmore.
Read MoreAlyssa Will Do It!
Remember Mikey, the kid from the Life cereal commercials who would try anything? Lately, I feel like that kid.
Read MoreLive! From New York … It’s ESPN The Magazine!
Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to be part of what I think is one of the coolest things we’ve done at ESPN The Magazine. In conjunction with Pop-Up Magazine, we performed ESPN The Mag, The Live Issue.
Read MoreStart Your Engines
Of all the reporting trips I’ve taken over the years, last week’s was, without a doubt, one of the best. I went to racing school.
Read MoreBe A “Yes!” Man
Tuesday night, I posted a photo on Facebook. Within minutes, I started getting texts … from friends who had passed up tickets to that night’s Lakers game. Let’s just say they’ll never do that again.
Read MoreBet On It!
It’s always fun to discover a new subculture of sports, a world I know little about nestled within a world I often think I know too much about. Last weekend, that happened in the most unlikely of places: Las Vegas.
Read MoreA Case For Seat Time
To drive or not to drive. Since I moved to California in October 2008, that has been the question.
Read MoreFans With Benefits
A few years ago, I started this blog because I wanted a place where I could share my experiences–the stories behind the stories, if you will. When I come home from a reporting trip, the questions my friends ask, the things they really want to know, are rarely answered in the 2,000 words that make…
Read MoreHello 2009!! Cruisin’ Cuzzins … Berra Skates Wrigley … New Year’s, No Limits. No Kidding.
After nearly three weeks away from Los Angeles, my holiday sabbatical is over and I’m back on the west coast—but not for long. January’s a busy multi-sports month. Next Wednesday, I head to Miami for the BCS title game. (My co-workers have informed me that, along with no cheering in the press box, there is…
Read MoreGuest Blog: Lindsay Laces Up at Wrigley
Dear Alyssa’s Blog: I skated at Wrigley today! If you have no idea what I’m talking about, the NHL is having its third Winter Classic on New Year’s Day. It’s an outdoor hockey game, this year between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings at Wrigley Field. E.J. Hradek – my fellow ESPN Mag hockey…
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