July 24, 2008 | By Grant Wahl
My favorite sports venue? Whenever I want to explain why it's La Bombonera, the Buenos Aires home of Boca Juniors, I simply refer to the photograph. It was taken by ace SI snapper Simon Bruty at Diego Maradona's...
July 24, 2008 | By Elizabeth McGarr
Mark Spitz is a useful guy to have around the house. So says his wife of 35 years, Suzy, who never has to nag him to do anything, whether it's fixing the stereo or building a whole closet of shelves. "He's an...
July 24, 2008 | peter king
SI.com has dispatched 10 writers to report on the 32 NFL training camps across the country. For the complete schedule of postcards, click here.
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July 24, 2008 | By Damon Martin, MMAWeekly.com
With one of the most devastating striking games in all of mixed martial arts, Paul "Semtex" Daley has his sites set on many goals, possibly including both the 160- and 170-pound divisions in EliteXC.
July 24, 2008 | By Rob Shaw, Fantasy Fanatics.com, Special to SI.com
After the festivities at the All-Star break, Major League Baseball has reached the next season landmark. Several teams have played their 100th game of the year. At this point in the season, there are few secrets left...
July 24, 2008 | By Jim Kaplan, Special to SI.com
Twenty-five years ago today, George Brett of the Kansas City Royals performed a difficult but easily forgettable feat at Yankee Stadium. Batting against baseball's most feared closer, Rich (Goose) Gossage, with New...
July 24, 2008 | By Ridge Mahoney, Special to SI.com, Soccer America
Does the soccer world care if the MLS can run its winning record against foreign opposition in the All-Star Game to 5-0?
July 24, 2008 | By Mary Nicole Nazzaro
It was August 2006, and China's national team had just been trounced by LeBron James and the U.S. in an exhibition basketball game in the southern city of Guangzhou. Center Yao Ming, who'd sat out with a toe injury,...
July 24, 2008 | stewart mandel
HOOVER, Ala. -- Florida grad Michelle King and her two small children staked out their spot at the foot of the Wynfrey Hotel's escalators around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the first day of the SEC's annual preseason...