PHILADELPHIA - DECEMBER 02: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers looks on from the bench during a NHL game against the...

Passing = winning in the NFL

This season, 11 of the NFL's top 12 passing teams have winning records. Coincidence? No way.

'Sesame Street' tradition of athletics

"Sesame Street" is celebrating its 40th anniversary, so Page 2 runs down the many athletes to appear on the show.

Welcome to the NBA preview, Part 2

In Part 2 of his NBA preview, Bill Simmons finishes his list of the 33 most intriguing people of the 2009-10 season.

Welcome to the AFC Preview

As we prepare for the kickoff of the NFL season, Tuesday Morning Quarterback unveils his AFC preview.

Time to put the Trade Machine to work

"Hello everyone, I'm WWE announcer Jim Ross. We'd like to welcome you to another excit-..." (We hear the sound of glass breaking and the beginning of...

Down with the O.J. Mayo Era

...appalling 4-for-17 performance by O.J. Mayo, who has a legitimate chance to replace Vince Carter as my least favorite NBA star of all-time before everything's said and done. Really, USC...

NBA always keeps you on your toes

In Part 2 of his ode to "Almost Famous" and the unpredictable NBA offseason, Bill Simmons rolls out 25 more movie quotes.

A 'Band-Aid' for the NBA offseason

Bill Simmons recaps the NBA offseason so far, using quotes from his favorite movie of the decade, "Almost Famous."

Q&A: Jeff Idelson

Baseball Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson tells Page 2 how it selects caps for its plaques, typos and more.

Remember the '80s: The iconic moments

Page 2 presents the top 80 iconic sports moments of the 1980s. With matching song titles.

Page 2 Power Rankings: Jacko edition

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

Welcome to NBA Draft Diary XIII

On a surreal day for news, Bill Simmons couldn't believe many events of the 2009 NBA draft.

The first lottery draft still rates the best

As we celebrate the 25th draft under the lottery system, Page 2 looks back and grades the previous 24 drafts.

Choke or comeback? Diary decides

Did the Lakers make a historic comeback? Or did the Magic register a choke for the ages? Bill Simmons tries to decide in his retro diary.