Over the course of his 22-year career, Lance Bradley’s has interviewed multiple world champions, icons of the poker world, and wrote about the amateur players who serve as the lifeblood of the poker world. He has had bylines with ESPN, BLUFF Magazine, PocketFives.com, WPT.com, and Enzuigiri.com.
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WSOP 2026 final table delivers, Hall of Fame process needs to be addressed
In the aftermath of the 2026 WSOP Main Event, Lance Bradley provided reactions and thoughts for ESPN.com.
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Washington’s Lucas Jumalon, 22, captures WSOP main event
Covering the 2026 WSOP Main Event tableside in Las Vegas, Lance Bradley wrote about Lucas Jumalon’s historic victory for ESPN.com.
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WSOP main event final table: Jumalon and Saaskilahti heads-up for the bracelet
The 2026 WSOP Main Event spanned 11 days of play and Lance Bradley provided blow-by-blow daily coverage for ESPN from beginning to end.
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World Series of Poker main event: How to train for a $10M payday
Leading up to the 2026 WSOP Main Event final table, Lance Bradley spoke to multiple competitors, past and present, about how to prepare for the biggest moment of their poker careers.
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WSOP chip leader Lucas Jumalon looks to clean up, just as he’s been doing since he was 8
Prior to the start of the 2026 WSOP Main Event, Lucas Jumalon was an unknown in the poker world. This ESPN.com feature gave final table viewers insight into who Jumalon was before he became World Champion.
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Greg Mueller’s ride from ‘I don’t even know if I want to be there’ to the final table at the WSOP main event
This feature for ESPN.com focused on 2026 WSOP Main Event final tablist Greg Mueller and the tough conversation he had with a friend that relit a fire in the longtime pro.
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The lapsed fan’s guide to the 2026 World Series of Poker main event
The World Series of Poker returned to ESPN airwaves in 2026 after a five-year hiatus. To get fans re-immersed into the WSOP, Lance Bradley took hold of one of ESPN.com’s most beloved franchises: The Lapsed Fan’s Guide.
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The long victory lap for 2025 WSOP champ Michael Mizrachi
This ESPN.com feature chronicled the year that Michael Mizrachi had after winning the 2025 WSOP Main Event and what his plans are for the future.
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What’s the deal? Top players, events and storylines of the 2026 World Series of Poker
In the lead-up to the 2026 World Series of Poker, Lance Bradley wrote a full event preview for ESPN.com, including players to watch, key events, and storylines to follow.
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Cancer Fight Didn’t Stop John Bird from His Golden Passport Moment
John Bird knew that when he took his seat in the ClubWPT Gold $5m Invitational Freeroll, it was going to be special – but his reason is quite different from any of the other 2,000 Golden Passport winners.