The greatest competition ever

A few weeks after the Steelers and Vikings played in Super Bowl IX, they competed in an even more memorable event.

The joy, and sorrow, of cycling

Ed Farrar, the father of Tour de France rider Tyler Farrar, was once a spinal surgeon. Now he's a paraplegic. But he's still cycling.

Sports beefs: When teams attack

As Page 2 rings the bell on Round 2 of its series on sports beefs, LZ Granderson looks at Spree vs. Carlesimo.

The biggest March Madness surprise of 2009

What team is this year's biggest March Madness surprise? Hint: The players are really, really smart.

Worst contracts in MLB history

Page 2 compiles a list of the worst contracts in major league history. Needless to say, it's a very long list.

Calm down, there's much more football to be played this season

Everyone is down on the Giants and Titans, but TMQ says it's way too early to know which team is the best in the NFL.

The solution to the NFL referee crisis? Electronics

Since NFL officiating seems to be devoid of the real thing, Gregg Easterbrook says the time has come for artificial intelligence.

The NBA finally has its curves back

After rejoicing that the NBA finally has its sexy figure back, Bill Simmons has 20 predictions about the upcoming season.

Rays are latest addition to pantheon of miracle teams

The AL champion Tampa Bay Rays are the latest addition to the pantheon of miracle sports teams.

Game on! Golf should be an Olympic sport

Should golf be an Olympic sport? DJ Gallo says yes. What's your vote?

Who says you have to eat meat to be a successful athlete?

Think pro sports are entirely the domain of meat-eaters? These guys defy the stereotype.

Time to make some sacrifices

President Bush has given up golf? Jim Caple has decided that he, too, can make sports sacrifices.

A give-and-go we should never forget

A refreshing act of sportsmanship in NCAA cross-country skiing made Jemele Hill feel a little better about the sports world.

...2) push with the field of skiers during the 20-kilometer cross-country race at the NCAA Skiing championships, in Jackson, N.H., Friday, March 9, 2007. After three days Dartmouth leads the ski championships...

The hustle hearings will now come to order

What if the federal government decided to investigate something sports fans actually cared about?