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The Death of Lennon Lacy

The Death of Lennon Lacy

By unraveling the tangled facts regarding the death of a black student athlete in a small Southern town, reporter Shaun Assael and producer Andrew Lockett were able to show that the rush to judgement about a racially-motivated homicide wasn’t quite what...
The Wrestler: The Scott Hall Story

The Wrestler: The Scott Hall Story

In his prime, Scott Hall was a mountain of a man – 6-foot-7, 290 pounds of solidly sculptured muscle, appearing as close as invincible as they come. As Razor Ramon, he was one of professional wrestling’s biggest names and most villainous villains, busting chairs...
Backyard Brawling

Backyard Brawling

In a sunburned section of Miami, fighters are crawling into a grassy ring without gloves, time limits or rules. Come enter the bizarre world of backyard brawling and its biggest promoter, Dada 5000.
The Future of Steroids

The Future of Steroids

In the future, steroids will become more advanced, and more specific, says ESPN’s Shaun Assael.
Finding a Solution

Finding a Solution

Pro sports should follow an Olympics model and create an agency for enforcement of steroid policies.