A dangerous game

For many tennis players, too much sweat is a serious issue. Which explains the bottles of pickle juice, the extra shirts and all those wet towels.

...of Switzerland during day eleven of the 2009 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 29, 2009 in...

Page 2 Power Rankings: College edition

Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.

Visa Signature Moment: Safina's struggle

Page 2 looks at the defining episode of the sports week in the Visa Signature Moment series.

The delicate art of the man-cry

LZ Granderson has some advice for crying male athletes: You need to study the man-cry master, Denzel Washington.

Greatest ever? We have a surprise

Any discussion of greatest tennis players begins with Roger Federer and Pete Sampras. But Page 2 argues the case for Jimmy Connors.

...hole during the second round of the 2008 Australian Open at The Royal Sydney Golf Club on December...

...Peer after winning her quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007...

Greatest rivalry of the 21st century?

Federer/Nadal teaches how rivalries -- even the ones we only dream on -- might inspire the best in us all.

...of Spain during day fourteen of the 2009 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on February 1, 2009 in...

...Federer (SUI) after the finals of the 2009 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Nadal defeated Federer 7-5...

The titans of literature have taken the field

Tim Keown is proud to see such literary heavyweights battling it out in the baseball world.

Sports Czar is fired up, ready to go

Barack Obama could use a Sports Czar in his cabinet. Bill Simmons already has his platform and is ready to serve.

...02 Febuary 2008. Sharapova, fresh from her first Australian Open victory, got defending champions Russia back on track...

During Super Bowl week, lamb castration makes the quiz

Super Bowl hype, cheesy '90s rappers, restraining orders and lamb castration ... it's all in this week's quiz.