A dangerous game

For many tennis players, too much sweat is a serious issue. Which explains the bottles of pickle juice, the extra shirts and all those wet towels.

Greatest ever? We have a surprise

Any discussion of greatest tennis players begins with Roger Federer and Pete Sampras. But Page 2 argues the case for Jimmy Connors.

100 players you love to hate

After an overwhelming response, Jonah Keri delivers the 100 players that fans love to hate.

The greatest day of tennis

Scoop Jackson was running from court to court to catch all the action of an unbelievable day of tennis at the U.S. Open.

Roddick hammered Lleyton Hewitt in straight sets to reach the semis

No more tirades? !@$!@$!

Tennis players seem to like the new instant-replay system debuting at the U.S. Open. But Patrick Hruby thinks replay is bad for the sport.

Time for Roddick to stop slide

It's time for the former No. 1 player to step up, get angry and stop his career downslide, writes Scoop Jackson.

How to stop Roger Federer

Roger Federer has been wiping the floor with the rest of the tennis world all season long. Can he be stopped? Perhaps -- here's how.

Why you should watch the Open

From Roger Federer to goofy outfits, Patrick Hruby gives you 10 good reasons you should be glued to the U.S. Open.

Tampa Bay is a no-horse town

With all the finger pointing in Tampa Bay, Ralph Wiley says the buck stops in the backfield.

Strawberries and Maria ...

Page 2's Brian Murphy loves Eric Byrnes and red-ass Jack McKeon. But he's a little old to love Maria Sharapova ... isn't he?

Put a Big Apple in The Cooler

As Pete and Andre turn back the clock and the NFL kicks off, Brian Murphy journeys to the center of the sports universe.

Venus can do whatever she wants

Page 2's Ralph Wiley marvels at tennis' nurturing champion, Venus Williams, who only has four Grand Slam titles.

Bottoms up

Find out what Page 2 readers thought was going on the final day of Wimbledon at the Old England Club.

Page 2's Power Poll

Page 2's Power Poll dares to rate the teams that are currently wielding the most power in the entire sports universe.