The 50 most coveted trophies and awards in sports

Kobe Bryant said he'd rather win gold than an NBA title. What is the hierarchy of sports' trophies?

Blowing the whistle on the quiz

Unlike all that stuff Tim Donaghy is talking about, there are no bad calls in the week's quiz.

Oden and the mailbag

Bill Simmons cleans out the in-box with everything from Greg Oden to the Red Sox to Jenny Gump.

More laughter, more tears

We laughed. We cried. OK, we just laughed at all these bizarre sports happenings of 2006, writes Patrick Hruby.

Are we having serious fun yet?

Dave Raymond become famous as the Phillie Phanatic. Now he's teaching others how to be a mascot. It's not as easy you think, reports Patrick Hruby.

Why I like sports

From fans to unclaimed medals to keepers, Bill Simmons gives us a few more reasons why he likes sports.

A tradition unlike any other

Golf is a tradition unlike any other and DJ Gallo points out all the excitement surrounding The Masters.

Curious Guy: David Stern

The Sports Guy goes one-on-one with NBA commissioner -- and future prez? -- David Stern. Read the interview.

WNBA feedback

Readers say their piece on what they thought of Bill Simmons and his take on the WNBA.

Page 2's final exam

Think you know what happened in sports this year? Then go ahead an take our year-end quiz.

ESPN25: 100 Biggest Innovations

Nike, free agents, TiVo? What was the most significant innovation in sports in the ESPN era?

ESPN25: 100 Biggest Innovations

Nike, free agents, TiVo? What was the most significant innovation in sports in the ESPN era?

The Page 2 Writers' Bloc sounds off on Greg Norman's criticism of women playing in men's events.

It's the topic that can't be avoided: The Writers' Bloc takes a nip at tackling Janet Jackson's halftime display.

Postage due

Grab your favorite snack and pull up a chair as the Sports Guy cleans out his mailbox once again.