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07/18/11 Let's hit the links: Brady Hoke can seemingly do no wrong so far in Ann Arbor, Stewart Mandel writes in Sports Illustrated. The Buckeyes should be wary of Hoke and the Wolverines, Michael Arace writes. Mike Vrabel's NFL experience should help out Ohio State's linebackers . Ohio State is still the Big Ten's best job , Ken Thompson writes. Barry Alvarez praised the new Big Ten setup while being ...
07/16/11 Chad Campbell is one shot off the lead through two rounds at the Open. Every day this week, writers and editors from Sports Illustrated and Golf Magazine will address one pressing question about the Open Championship in a daily version of PGA Tour Confidential, our weekly roundtable discussion.
07/15/11 Every day this week, writers and editors from Sports Illustrated and Golf Magazine will address one pressing question about the Open Championship in a daily version of PGA Tour Confidential, our weekly roundtable discussion.Jim Gorant, senior editor, Sports Illustrated: Do you think the Americans on the leaderboard are benefiting from lowered expectations and less pressure, or are they simply ...
07/14/11 Every day this week, writers and editors from Sports Illustrated and Golf Magazine will address one pressing question about the Open Championship in a daily version of PGA Tour Confidential, our weekly roundtable discussion.Jim Gorant, senior editor, Sports Illustrated: Thomas Bjorn made a statement with an opening 65 at the site of his greatest professional disappointment. Can he actually hang ...
07/08/11 SB Nation's Derek Zona watches a lot of hockey through the Center Ice package, and has had the privilege of listening to every broadcast crew in the NHL. He's ranked those crews based on their 2010-11 performance. Sports Illustrated's amazing Dr. Z has been ranking NFL commentators for a long time (and with some hard work and luck will one day do it again), taking notes as he scores games and ...
07/06/11 In this edition of "Fan Mail," former Rockies pitcher Jeff Francis, now pitching for Kansas City, defends the Royals' raw young talent, recounts favorite mile-high memories and confesses to hoarding a special Sports Illustrated cover.
07/01/11 Sports Illustrated's article on first-half heroes focuses on Darrel Akerfelds fight against pancreatic cancer
06/29/11 Actor Charlie Sheen tells Sports Illustrated in its latest issue that he took steroids "for like six or eight weeks" while filming the 1989 movie Major League.
06/29/11 If there was any doubt as to how highly Michael Vick's athletic ability is regarded, take a look at this week's Players Poll in Sports Illustrated. The question, asked of 269 major league baseball players, is which athlete in another sport would make the best baseball player.
06/28/11 This team will never, ever, EVER, come close to a BCS game. From the New Mexico State's Wikipedia page: "The 1988-90 NMSU team is ranked the ninth worst college football team of all time by ESPN. The Aggies were also featured in the Aug. 31, 1992 issue of Sports Illustrated in a piece that chronicles a tradition of losing games. The longest active losing streak in Division I-A football is a ...
06/27/11 If it makes you, my readers, feel any better, blogging is not the only thing in which I am very far behind. Cleaning, dishes, reading Sports Illustrated and watching Days of our Lives are a few more.
06/26/11 Only one woman made the top 10 in Sports Illustrated 's 2000 list of the 100 greatest athletes of the 20th century. Don Van Natta Jr. tells her story in Wonder Girl: The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias. .
06/20/11 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Brooklyn Decker wants you guys to stop picturing her in a bikini, and yes, we realize this is kind of like asking a dog to stop wagging its tail. After all, she skyrocketed to fame by virtue of appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue a year ago. Then in February, a slow-motion shot of her emerging from the ocean in a teeny-tiny bikini became a key selling ...
06/18/11 Headliner: It's no contest. In terms of overall success, Iowa is a wrestling school. Sports Illustrated named the program one of the 20th century's top athletic dynasties, and Dan Gable one of sport's greatest coaches ever. The...
06/17/11 So, Thomas Neumann of Page 2 sent me this picture of a Sports Illustrated cover, listing all the millionaire players from 1985 . I think Thomas was working on a career retrospective of John Denny or something, I'm not sure. (OK, he actually interviewed Mike Schmidt .) Anyway, it got me thinking: What if we compare the highest-paid players from 1985 to the highest-paid players of 2011 ... and ...
06/16/11 The Indianapolis Colts' star quarterback earned over $38 million last year, according to Sports Illustrated's eighth annual list of the top-earning American athletes.
06/10/11 Sports Illustrated commissioned a poll about the most overrated baseball players. I prefer to write about the good that people do.
06/07/11 FILE - This May 25, 2011, file photo shows Hagerstown Suns center fielder Bryce Harper bats in the first inning during a minor league baseball game against the Asheville Tourists at Hagerstown Municipal Stadium in Hagerstown, Md. Harper was on the cover of Sports Illustrated when he was 16 and accelerated his way into college, setting himself up to be the No. 1 overall pick by the Washington ...
06/03/11 Leafing through an old Sports Illustrated magazine, a young Chris Van Allsburg was intrigued by a story about a 63-year-old charm school teacher who became the first person to survive a plunge over the falls in a barrel.[...]
06/03/11 We'll start off with Ohio State stuff and go from there. Hope you have a great weekend. The father of Ohio State linebacker Storm Klein threatens legal action against Sports Illustrated , colleague Joe Schad reports. The father of Buckeyes defensive end John Simon isn't pleased, either, Tim May writes in The Columbus Dispatch. More trouble for Ohio State's compliance department as a November ...
06/03/11 A Sports Illustrated expose' expected to further reveal the seamy underbelly of the Ohio State football program under Jim Tressel did just that, but has also had the unintended consequence of bringing significant heat to the publication on several different fronts. | 
