Steelers rally beats Cardinals rally
Super Bowl 43 looked like a grinding Pittsburgh win before the two teams started trading thrilling comebacks.
Monday, Feb 2, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 108Entertainment Football, Super Bowl
King Kaufman
Entertainment Football, Super Bowl
Super Bowl 43 preview
The Steelers are defensive beasts with a pedigree and a quarterback. The Cardinals -- well, they have a quarterback too.
Friday, Jan 30, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 46Entertainment Football, Facebook, Super Bowl
Computer ties for Panel o’ Experts title
Accuscore, the electronic version of a dart-throwing monkey, ties Merril Hoge, also of ESPN, for the NFL game-picking championship.
Thursday, Jan 29, 2009 3:35 PM UTCEntertainment Football, Peyton Manning
John Updike, baseball writer
It's not what he was known for -- outside diamond circles, anyway -- but the late author penned one of the game's literary gems.
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2009 6:55 PM UTC 12Entertainment Baseball
“Sunday Night Baseball” loves Chachi
ESPN bringing Steve Phillips into the booth with Jon Miller and Joe Morgan is the oldest trick in TV land, and one of the worst.
Friday, Jan 23, 2009 11:40 AM UTC 35Entertainment Baseball, Paul Shirley, ESPN
How super are the Arizona Cardinals?
If you believe the playoffs, very. But if you believe the regular season, they don't stand a chance against the punishing Steelers.
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 39Entertainment Football, Super Bowl
They’re playing a title game where?
In Phoenix. Phoenix! And the Eagles are there too. It's nuts. The Ravens-Steelers slugfest in the AFC makes more sense.
Friday, Jan 16, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 23Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
Ignorance is not a sportswriting skill
Journalists are supposed to fight it, not brag about it. Too many baseball writers don't seem to feel that way.
Monday, Jan 12, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 74Entertainment Baseball
It’s Florida — now back to the NFL
College football gives way at last after the Gators beat the Sooners without the promised scoring explosion. Plus: Round 2 playoff picks.
Friday, Jan 9, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 37Entertainment
Don Larsen: The readers write
Comparing the players of 1956 to those of today gets a lively debate going.
Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 7:10 PM UTC 14Entertainment Baseball
No wonder Don Larsen was perfect
Not really, but the rebroadcast of his 1956 gem showed that hitters back then were a different, lesser breed than today's sluggers.
Wednesday, Jan 7, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 43Entertainment Baseball
The real national champion — and it isn’t Utah
The undefeated Utes, ineligible for the title, are this year's poster team for a playoff system. But one school has an even better claim.
Tuesday, Jan 6, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 60Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
Outdoor hockey, MLB Network, NFL predictions
A great day for sports on TV -- even without college football -- gives way to a couple more as the playoffs get under way.
Friday, Jan 2, 2009 12:00 PM UTC 17Entertainment Football, Baseball
The year in sports: Believe the hype
2008 was a series of did you see thats that are destined to become do you remembers.
Tuesday, Dec 30, 2008 12:45 PM UTC 56Entertainment Football, Basketball, Baseball
The year in sports
Tuesday, Dec 30, 2008 4:40 AM UTCEntertainment
NFL Week 17: End of the road
The season winds up with some teams fighting for the playoffs and some playoff teams fighting not to laugh.
Friday, Dec 26, 2008 5:40 PM UTC 16Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
The crazy bowl system, explained
Yahoo's Dan Wetzel on why college football outsources its best product to old dudes in colored blazers.
Tuesday, Dec 23, 2008 12:00 PM UTC 26Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
NFL Week 16: Game of the week picks
Huge games with home field in the playoffs at stake in each conference, and the last roundup at Texas Stadium.
Friday, Dec 19, 2008 12:00 PM UTC 13Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
NFL Week 16, Part 1
The Colts should be able to clinch another playoff spot by winning in Jacksonville.
Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 7:00 PM UTCEntertainment Football, Peyton Manning
NFL should make the easy fixes to replay
Sunday's mess in Baltimore showed that the league needs to remind its officials what "indisputable" means and put cameras on the goal line.
Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 12:00 PM UTC 53Entertainment Football, Peyton Manning
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King Kaufman joined Salon in 1997 as its first copy chief. Its first copy editor, too. Over the years he has had various writing and editing jobs, most notably typing a sports column from 2002 through 2009. Before coming to Salon, he spent seven years at the San Francisco Examiner,
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