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Two misconceptions in college sports

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Colleges, you don't have to lower your academic standards to succeed; players, you need to go to class!

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

NFL jerseys: must-gets and must-nots

Matthew Willis, Special to Page 2

Matthew Willis takes a team-by-team approach to which jerseys makes excellent gifts and which, well, don't.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Kneel at the feet of the football gods

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

The football gods have blessed us with these New Orleans Saints, and cursed Bill Belichick.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Giving thanks with a mailbag

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

Bill Simmons kicks off the holiday season by giving thanks to the readers with a big ol' mailbag.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Bottom line is, Bill Belichick was right

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Bill Belichick was skewered for going for it on fourth down in Indianapolis. But he made the right call.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Power Rankings: 4th down edition

Greg Hardy, Special to Page 2

The Patriots' ill-fated fourth-down decision tops the charts in Page 2's Power Rankings this week.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Running on sports-hate empty

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

After watching the Lakers, Yankees and Colts over the past year, Bill Simmons doesn't have any sports hate left.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

NFL comeback candidates in 2010

Cameron Martin, Special to Page 2

We're already looking ahead to the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award in 2010. Why? Because there will be some great candidates!

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

The Crabtree Curse haunts San Fran

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

The 49ers were rolling early on under Mike Singletary. But ever since Michael Crabtree signed his contract, things have gone downhill.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

NFL Pregame Ritual (Week 9)

Toby Mergler, Special to Page 2

No other media outlet prepares you for NFL Sunday like Page 2 does with the Pregame Ritual.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Scenes from a book tour

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

Bill's right thumb is 40 percent larger than his left. He signed a piece of veal and met Obama's sidekick. Yes, it's scenes from the book tour.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

27 titles, 27 World Series facts

David Schoenfield, Page 2

In honor of the Yankees' 27th title, Page 2 presents 27 Fall Classic factoids that no one thought of but us.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Dreaming of Colts vs. Saints on Feb. 7

Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2

Tuesday Morning Quarterback says the Colts and Saints both won't go undefeated, but would make a fabulous Super Bowl pairing.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Who belongs in the style file?

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Who's stylish in the sports world these days? Page 2's Scoop Jackson offers up his list.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Dysfunction junction: Report card time

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

With so many horrific teams in the NFL this season, Patrick Hruby grades out all the dysfunctional franchises.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009