The Weekly Best for 11/24
Cam Martin, Special to Page 2Welcome to the Weekly Best, giving you the cream of the crop in sports, pop culture and beyond.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Scenes from a book tour
Bill Simmons, ESPN.comBill'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, 2009My wish list is a mile long
Scoop Jackson, Page 2Scoop Jackson has so many wishes, he figured he'd just list them all, from No. 1 to No. 84.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009Welcome to the Page 2 Power Rankings
Patrick Hruby, Page 2Patrick Hruby debuts the supremacy metric destined to send shock waves through the sports world.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009Crosby-Ovie conjures epic showdowns
David Schoenfield, Page 2As Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin lock horns in the Stanley Cup playoffs, Page 2 revisits the greatest superstar clashes ever.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009Winless, but not witless ...
Bill Simmons, Page 2Bill can't explain his 0-4 effort in Round 2, but he can explain why he's big in Pakistan and how Eli Manning is like the "Karate Kid." And, of course, he offers his kiss of death to two of the NFL's final four.
Story | January 16, 2009Rambling toward Week 14
Bill Simmons, Page 2Bill Simmons weighs in on Plaxico, "Entourage" and the Jonas Brothers before making his Week 14 NFL picks.
Story | December 04, 2008Giving thanks with a mailbag
Bill Simmons, ESPN.comBill Simmons kicks off the holiday season by giving thanks to the readers with a big ol' mailbag.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009'Sesame Street' tradition of athletics
Randy Sobel, Special to Page 2"Sesame Street" is celebrating its 40th anniversary, so Page 2 runs down the many athletes to appear on the show.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Welcome to the NBA preview, Part 2
Bill Simmons, Page 2In Part 2 of his NBA preview, Bill Simmons finishes his list of the 33 most intriguing people of the 2009-10 season.
Story | October 23, 2009Welcome to the NBA preview, Part 1
Bill Simmons, Page 2In Part 1 of his NBA preview, Bill Simmons starts his list of the 33 most intriguing people of the 2009-10 season.
Story | October 23, 2009The October Mailbag, Part I
Bill Simmons, Page 2Bill Simmons debates which month is better (April or October) before he dives into Part I of his mailbag.
Story | October 08, 2009The worst of the virtually unstoppable
Patrick Hruby, Page 2Page 2 presents the crème de la crème: the 12 most overrated athletes in sports video game history.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 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, 2009A 'Band-Aid' for the NBA offseason
Bill Simmons, Page 2Bill Simmons recaps the NBA offseason so far, using quotes from his favorite movie of the decade, "Almost Famous."
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