A few thoughts about Michael Phelps
Patrick Hruby and Toby Mergler, Page 2Michael Phelps blamed an old-style swimsuit for World Cup losses, and Page 2 has thoughts on the matter.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Curses, superstitions and sports
Robert Booth, Special to Page 2The Curse of the Billy Goat ... the Madden Curse ... the sports world is littered with superstitions. Here are some favorites.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009NBA always keeps you on your toes
Bill Simmons, Page 2In Part 2 of his ode to "Almost Famous" and the unpredictable NBA offseason, Bill Simmons rolls out 25 more movie quotes.
Story | July 27, 2009Summer's madness
Scoop Jackson, Page 2Scoop Jackson appraises the state of the NBA's contenders and how free agency is shaking out.
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009The first lottery draft still rates the best
David Schoenfield, Page 2As we celebrate the 25th draft under the lottery system, Page 2 looks back and grades the previous 24 drafts.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009Fouls, flops, fiascoes ... but not flagrant
Bill Simmons, Page 2The Sports Guy answers the most burning questions about the 2009 NBA playoffs, including whether Rajon Rondo's foul was flagrant.
Story | April 29, 2009An MVP race for the ages
Bill Simmons, Page 2From No. 450 all the way down to No. 1, Bill Simmons sizes up the entire NBA MVP race. Let's just say this will be the first of many for our winner.
Story | April 14, 2009The ultimate "don't come back" list
LZ Granderson, Page 2This is the year of the comeback, but Page 2 lists 100 of them that should be avoided at all costs.
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Page 2 Power Rankings: NFL edition
Patrick Hruby, Page 2Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009Mike Williams was a two-time All-Star?!
David Schoenfield, Page 2Page 2 assembles the ultimate list of quirky Midsummer Classic tidbits. It's All-Star trivia madness!
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009These guys could be two-sport stars
Tim Graham, Special to Page 2LeBron James isn't the only athlete who could be a two-sport star. Here are others who could excel at another sport.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009In baseball, it's all about talent ... or is it about chemistry?
Jim Caple, Page 2Some say winning cures all clubhouse problems. Some say all is forgotten once you step between the lines. Is chemistry even important in baseball?
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009Have a slice of cheesecake ... and two helpings of Isiah
Bill Simmons, Page 2Go back for seconds. You know you want to. Bill Simmons' mailbag returns with another slice of cheesecake and two extra helpings of Isiah.
Story | March 31, 2009The best and worst of Chicago jerseys
Dave DameshekDave Dameshek presents the best (and worst) jerseys for any die-hard Chicago sports fan.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009"Becoming Manny" -- Farewell, Boston
Jean Rhodes and Shawn Boburg, Page 2In an excerpt from the upcoming book "Becoming Manny," we follow Manny Ramirez's departure from Boston.
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