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December 27, 2010 Table Of Contents

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LEADING OFF

LEADING OFF

10 FOR 10

10 FOR '10

WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE TO LOOK INTO THE EYES OF GREATNESS? A WORLD-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER ASKED HIMSELF THAT QUESTION, SO HE CHASED DOWN ATHLETES WHO HAVE GIVEN US SOME OF THE MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS OF 2010. THE RESULT: A PERFECT...

By Stephen Cannella

PRO FOOTBALL

CATCH ME NOW

By Ben Reiter

JAMES HARRISON

By Tim Layden

REX RYAN

By Jim Trotter

RAY LEWIS

By Damon Hack

SAM BRADFORD

By Andrew Lawrence

DANNY WOODHEAD

By Peter King

DONOVAN MCNABB

By Ben Reiter

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

BATTLE OF THE BULGE

By Lars Anderson

AUBURN VS. OREGON

By Albert Chen

THE YEAR IN SPORTS

THE LIVES THEY LED

Whether they simply felt larger than life (a fireballing phenom, an imperious owner) or were literally so (a 7'7" social activist, a gentle giant), the figures the sports world lost had impacts that are sure to endure

By Mark Bechtel

Point After

Joyful Sounds On a Silent Night

By Phil Taylor

Departments

Letters

Honor Roll Of Sports

By Terry McDonell

Masthead

Are You Ready for A Lockout?

Imagining what 2011 would look like without the NFL

By L. Jon Wertheim

Who's Hot Who's Not

A Good Deal

The Greinke trade helps both teams—and it's also great for baseball

By Joe Sheehan

For the Record

Bucking the BCS

The Mavs' owner says cash is the key to a college football playoff system

By Stewart Mandel

A Classic Tale

There's life after all in the day-to-day grind of the NHL—HBO swears it

By Sarah Kwak

Strange Days, Strange Plays

Paris Hilton on steroids, a game ball for Mom and Twitter trash talk with God: taking stock of a year's sporting absurdities

By Kevin Kerr

The Strike Zone

Tracking the week's news both inside and outside the confines of cool

Just My Type

By Dan Patrick

Faces in the Crowd

Edited by Alexandra Fenwick