Mar 31 Watch Final Four Casts Spotlight on George Mason George Mason University was thrown into national prominence by making it to the NCAA men's basketball Final Four, but some argue that universities are chasing illusory athletic glory and, in the process, betraying their principle educational mission. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Upsets Mark Second Round of NCAA Tournament In college basketball's championship tournament this month, several teams considered underdogs beat their heavily favored rivals. Jeffrey Brown reports on the unpredictable March madness. Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Effa Manley Becomes First Woman in Baseball Hall of Fame Effa Manley was the co-owner of the Negro League baseball team the Newark Eagles during the 1930s and '40s. Monday, she became the first woman ever elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch Olympics Ratings Lowest Since 1992 NBC aired hundreds of hours of prime time coverage of this year's Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, but saw the lowest overall ratings since the 1992 games in Albertville, France. Two guests discuss NBC's Olympic coverage and the reasons for… Continue watching
Feb 20 Watch Drama Marks Tumultuous Weekend at Olympics After a background report, a discussion on the confrontation, controversy and celebration at the Turin Winter Games. Continue watching
Feb 17 Watch Olympics Give Rise to Unexpected Stars After a background story, a conversation with a sports analyst on the week's competition and the rise of new olympic stars. Continue watching
Jan 05 Watch Texas Defeats USC in a Classic Championship Game In a game likely to be remembered as one of the greatest in college football history, Texas defeated USC 41-38 in the Rose Bowl to capture the school's first national championship since 1970. Continue watching
Dec 06 Watch Team Colors Essayist Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune considers issues of race and sports. Continue watching
Nov 24 Watch Remembering Steve Belichick Journalist and author David Halberstam discusses his new book about the late Steve Belichick, a former assistant football coach at the U.S. Naval Academy and father of New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch New Steroid Rules for Baseball Under pressure from Congress, baseball owners and unions agreed to tougher penalties for drug use, including amphetamines, and will follow a more frequent testing regime that will begin before spring training next year. An ESPN The Magazine writer explains the… Continue watching