Battle of the Decades: 1990s vs. 2000s

Which decade produced better players, the 1990s or 2000s? At least in this simulated series, the old guys get the last laugh.

Best and worst teams of the decade

The greatest team of the 2000s? That's easy. It's the New York Yankees. The most dreadful? Well, the nominees are …

2010: Year of the Barge Jump

Travis Pastrana's New Year's Eve stunt will once again bring action sports to the mainstream.

COOPERSTOWN, NY - JULY 29: 2007 inductee's Tony Gwynn (L) and Cal Ripken Jr. pose with their plaques at Clark Sports Center during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction...

Jeter named SI Sportsman of Year

Derek Jeter has been selected Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year, becoming the first member of the New York Yankees to win the award.

McCoy finishing career with a flurry

Colt McCoy is peaking at the right time -- toward the end of his Longhorns career.

10 Spot: Comfortable confines in NFC

If the NFC playoffs began today, every round would be played in temperature-controlled environments, writes Adam Schefter.

Post-Paris twin era under way at OU

The post-Paris twins era is under way at Oklahoma. But don't underestimate the Sooners, who will play a fast-paced, guard-oriented attack this season.

Three more plead guilty to Ripken theft

Three more men have pleaded guilty in the theft of Cal Ripken Jr.'s monument from Camden Yards.

A #8 statue that was presented to Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles during a ceremony for Cal as he played his final game...

Essex man pleads guilty to theft

One of four young men accused of stealing a monument to Baltimore Orioles great Cal Ripken has pleaded guilty to theft.

Jeter's community service awarded

Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has won the Roberto Clemente Award.

PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 8: Cal Ripken Jr. was in attendance during the Seattle SuperSonics v. Phoenix Suns on February 8, 2008 at...

Who runs this town? (Part 1)

Page 2 goes region by region to determine which sports figures have the most juice in each city.

Michael Kay: 10/6

...should be an exciting postseason. Plus, John Flaherty on Girardi's decision to catch Molina and Cal Ripken Jr. on the upcoming playoffs