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Rancid Apple Cup evokes other rotten matchups

David Schoenfield and Thomas Neumann, Page 2

This year's Apple Cup is rotten to the core, so Page 2 revisits other historically regrettable matchups.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Who is that silhouetted man?

Paul Lukas, Page 2

Is Harmon Killebrew the unknown player depicted in the MLB logo? Page 2's Paul Lukas investigates.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Sixty-five reasons why this college hoops season will rock

Kieran Darcy, Page 2

Stephen Curry, Bruce Pearl and the Blue Hose are just a few of the 65 reasons we're stoked college hoops is back.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008

The Uni Watch college basketball preview

Paul Lukas, Page 2

Kentucky's new duds are the biggest development in college basketball uniforms this season. But there are lots more changes too.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

Obama victory raises social significance of basketball

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Barack Obama's election victory will serve to boost the social significance of basketball in America.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

Are presidential elections influenced on the gridiron?

Thomas Neumann and Mike Philbrick, Page 2

Page 2 analyzes what role college football allegiance plays in presidential elections.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Everything is backwards in the the Melf File

David Fleming, Page 2

Welcome to the Melf File, where the celebration of the wonderfully reversed NFL season is in full swing.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

The diversionary power of sports

LZ Granderson, Page 2

The healing power of sports can be overstated, but sometimes it's exactly the distraction we need.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

Could Eli Manning be better than his big bro? Yes

Gregg Easterbrook, Special to Page 2

Tuesday Morning Quarterback has an announcement to make: Eli Manning is better than his brother Peyton.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

The good, the bad and the ugly of Week 2

Gregg Easterbrook, Special to Page 2

Tuesday Morning Quarterback gives props to the Ultimate Leader, but others aren't so praiseworthy.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

Hey coaches, start showing some guts!

Gregg Easterbrook, Special to Page 2

We're only one week into the NFL season, but already we've seen coaches playing frightened football.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2008

The most significant non-BCS victories over BCS schools

Thomas Neumann, Page 2

Which non-BCS teams have enjoyed the most significant victories of the BCS era?

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008

Cupcake statistics: The BCS from top to bottom

Thomas Neumann, Page 2

Is your favorite team a BCS bully or a formidable fighter? Check the complete rankings.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008

Frightful: The 10 BCS teams that load up on cupcakes

Thomas Neumann, Page 2

Which BCS programs are the worst about loading up on a cupcake schedule?

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008

TMQ's all-haiku NFL preview

Gregg Easterbrook, Special to Page 2

Once again, Gregg Easterbrook turns to the world of ancient poetry to deliver his 2008 NFL predictions.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2008