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Meet digital Lincecum, 2.0

Jim Caple, Page 2

With another Cy Young (and a drug arrest) under his belt, Jim Caple wonders what the future holds for Tim Lincecum's digital self.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Ralph Kiner was a pilot before a Pirate

Ralph Kiner (as told to Toby Mergler), Special to Page 2

Legendary baseball player and broadcaster Ralph Kiner recalls his days flying planes in World War II.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Cameras capture players at all times

Jim Caple, Page 2

Everything a player does these days -- from spitting to picking his nose -- will be captured on YouTube.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Ballpark food hijacks your brain

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Why does America overindulge? The answer can be found at the ol' ballpark, where the food hijacks your brain.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

My conversations with a gay pro athlete

LZ Granderson, Page 2

LZ Granderson speaks to a gay professional athlete who is considering coming out of the closet.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Better to look good than feel good?

Paul Lukas, Page 2

The new Rawlings S100 batting helmets offer far more protection, but players might not wear them because of their appearance.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Page 2 Power Rankings: Bolt edition

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

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

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

The Ken Griffey Jr. card speaks

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple hands off his column to the epitome of the collecting boom and bust: the Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari

...baseman Albert Pujols, not pictured, before the MLB All-Star baseball game in St. Louis, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Asked in an NBC "Today" show interview about the well-worn bluejeans he wore to...

Photo | July 27, 2009

Mike Williams was a two-time All-Star?!

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 assembles the ultimate list of quirky Midsummer Classic tidbits. It's All-Star trivia madness!

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009

"Bull Durham 2: Manny Being Crash"

Jim Caple, Page 2

Two decades after "Bull Durham," Crash is managing Nuke Jr. Here comes the mentor … Manny Ramirez.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

This Sporting Life: Queue and A

Jeff MacGregor, Page 2

Jeff MacGregor posed a simple question to readers: What are sports for? They fired back some vastly different responses.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009

Nats should show Strasburg the money

Tim Keown, Page 2

Stephen Strasburg is worth the money Scott Boras will ask for his services, so how come he will be vilified for asking?

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

The Big Unit and the mullet that roared

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple takes a look back at Randy Johnson's career, from exploding birds to trendsetting hairstyles.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Sports beefs: Sneak attacks

Patrick Hruby, Mike Philbrick, Thomas Neumann and David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 rings the bell on the final round of its series on sports beefs with the wild-card division.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009