E:60 Ben Roethlisberger

E:60 profile of Ben Roethlisberger includes skeet shooting in the woods and water skiing in Georgia with his teammates. Mike Smith interviews Big Ben on his career, his relationship with his Steeler mates, and the on-going sexual assault charges

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.

Q&A: Rashard Mendenhall

Rashard Mendenhall is still a Bears fan -- just not this Sunday. The Skokie native makes his professional return this weekend when his Steelers take ...

Workout warriors: coaching edition

...the season. 4. Ron Zook, Illinois: Who hasn't seen the photo of a ripped Zook water skiing? Zook is a maniac about working out, colleagues say, and is extremely dedicated for a 55...

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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.

In life, and in death, Taylor was a natural mystery

Tough and intimidating on the field, much of Sean Taylor's life remains a mystery. As ESPN.com's Elizabeth Merrill writes, those close to the slain Washington Redskins safety say his life was, in many ways, a collection of contradictions.

Playing the Shell Game

Bill Simmons would like to thank Art Shell for making his return to football everything the Sports Guy hoped it would be.

Sorting through the NFL slop

If you happened to have seen an NFL game this season that wasn't poorly played, please contact Bill Simmons.

The Rust Age of the NBA

During the Magic-Bird-MJ era everything was golden for the NBA. But with the 19-year-olds in charge, TMQ sees a different metal.

Why are you punting?

In his final column of the season, TMQ writes that some teams use the Super Bowl to showcase their greatness while others just throw in the towel.

OTL: Hollywood Act

Thirty years ago, he offered Terry Bradshaw a spelling lesson and snorted cocaine during the Super Bowl. Hollywood Henderson comes clean about his flamboyant life.

THE MAGAZINE EDITOR'S BLOG: WHO NEEDS A HUG?

On Friday The Magazine hosted its annual NFL Draft Party at Touch in Manhattan. It was sponsored by Heineken, Under Armour and Muscle Milk, but only o...

Hill's spirit lives on inside Patriots' locker room

The memory of fallen teammate Marquise Hill remains strong among Patriots players, especially DE Jarvis Green, writes Len Pasquarelli.

101 things all sports fans must experience before they die

Save your vacation days because Jim Caple has the 101 Things All Sports Fans Must Experience Before They Die.

Sports Getaways for Dec. 28 - Jan. 1