Graham Hays Archive

Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999.
  • Hays: Miller time out

    If you grew up in Indiana, you grew up with Reggie Miller. So now that he's gone, so are your younger days.

    May 20 12:29 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Hockey Pucks

    In the spirit of the holiday season, the NHL and NHLPA decided to try and salvage the season.

    Dec 14 12:21 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Extra frames

    The Page 2 Bowl Selection Committee suggests a few new bowl games, and some teams that could play in them.

    Dec 7 11:30 AM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: The SBCS

    Imagine if the NFL champ was decided off the field? Wouldn't that be just brilliant?

    Dec 1 11:52 AM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Hunted Hunter

    Page 2 got a sneak peek at C.J. Hunter's testimony to his bosses at N.C. State.

    Aug 12 12:43 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: No choke

    What if the biggest chokes of the past 25 years never happened? The sports world would be very different.

    Aug 10 1:14 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Our favorite records

    The world of sports is rife with records. But these are the coolest ones.

    Aug 4 11:49 AM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Near misses

    Plenty of trades were made before the Saturday deadline -- but here's the inside scoop on what almost happened.

    Aug 3 11:56 AM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Speech! Speech!

    We're hearing plenty of political speeches these days -- but what if we heard more speeches in sports?

    Jul 30 12:24 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Cleveland is cursed

    Not only is Cleveland the most tortured sports city in America -- but its future looks bleak as well.

    Jul 13 11:38 AM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Bachelor breakup

    Surprise, surprise, Jesse Palmer and Jessica Bowlin are no more. We intercepted their emails to see what went wrong.

    Jun 18 7:21 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Cursed on the South Side

    The Cubs aren't the only cursed baseball team in Chicago. Turns out the White Sox are under a spell, too.

    Jun 8 6:13 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Jenny from the chapel

    The celebrity world is abuzz with the latest nuptials of Jennifer Lopez.

    Jun 7 12:45 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: 355 pitches

    LSU's Kristin Schmidt pitched the game of her life on Sunday -- three times, throwing 355 pitches in one day.

    Jun 1 12:31 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Kids are curious

    Young children are sports fans, too -- and sometimes their questions elicit the best answers from athletes.

    May 13 1:07 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Atlanta Anonymous

    Atlanta has suffered so much that several of its famous sports figures have started a support group.

    May 4 12:33 PM ET | By Graham Hays

  • Hays: Rescue me

    Turns out Eli Manning took a tour of San Diego, and that's why he desperately wanted the Chargers to trade him.

    Apr 28 11:36 AM ET | By Graham Hays