
How the Wisconsin running back turned around the Badgers' season and saved his career.
By Jordan Conn
Celebrating Breaking Dawn — Part 2, the conclusion of a strange but great teen saga.
By Zach Baron
How the Universal Soldier series became the weirdest, most indestructible film franchise of our time.
By Alex Pappademas
With two months of football left, the NFL MVP race is going down to the wire.
By Bill Barnwell
Before getting to the Week 11 picks, let's take a moment to honor the incompetence of the NHL commissioner.
By Bill Simmons

Plus USC at UCLA, Oklahoma at West Virginia, and Notre Dame's hunk of a tight end.
By John Brandon
All that and more in this week's Bake Shop mailbag!
By Katie Baker
The English Premier League's narrative-fatigue problem.
By Brian Phillips
The famed sportscaster has never called a game in his home borough — until tonight.
By Bryan Curtis
With John Cena's return to the main event, things are getting back to normal — whatever that means.
By The Masked Man



The success of Chip Kelly's Oregon offense is more familiar than it seems.
By Chris Brown
Seth Curry's senior season at Duke now includes an early win over young Kentucky.
By Shane Ryan

The beautiful game like you've never seen it before.
By David Jacoby
Did I accidentally force David Petraeus to resign? No. Do people believe I did? Maybe.
By Chuck Klosterman

How Memphis — yes, Memphis — turbocharged their offense. Plus, Derrick Williams's struggles, Dwight Howard's magical left hand, and more.
By Zach Lowe
An uncynical look at the value of rock band reunions.
By Steven Hyden

The Falcons need to learn when to toss their playbook, and the rest of the Week 10 news.
By Bill Barnwell
The legend of 19-year-old Johnny Manziel grows in Tuscaloosa.
By Michael Weinreb