Articles

Can A Chinese Kicker Make It In the NFL?
Five years ago, Long Ding was a teenager from Quingdao, the Chinese coastal city facing the Yellow Sea. He had played some soccer and rugby, but couldn’t...
Junior Seau
Was a ferocious football player ever as likable as Junior Seau, the 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker who died in an apparent suicide on May 2 at 43? In interviews he...

Can Manchester City Finally Win the League or Will Manchester United Spoil the Final Day EPL Party?
Hollywood take note. Whichever scriptwriters the English Premier League have been employing this season should be headhunted, or rather transferred, as soon as...

Remembering Ex-NFL Star Junior Seau: 1969-2012
Was a ferocious football player ever as likeable as Junior Seau, the hard-hitting ex-NFL linebacker who died, at 43, of an apparent suicide on Wednesday? Seau,...

Top 10 Worst Stadiums in the U.S.
Long bemoaned as the most brutal place to see a football game -- coupled with the fact that its roof couldn't stand up to a standard Minnesota snowstorm in 2010...
Photo Essays

Super Bowl Stadiums: From I to XLV
A look at the 20 stadiums that have hosted the NFL championship game

Joe Paterno: Penn State Bids Farewell
Hundreds join together at a memorial ceremony following the death of Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno, who passed away on Jan. 22, 2012
Time.com Specials

Top 10 U.S. Sports Strikes and Lockouts
With an NFL lockout looking more and more likely, TIME takes a look at strikes, lockouts and other work stoppages in sporting history

Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About the Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won more Super Bowl rings than any other NFL team — 6. And despite falling short of a seventh on Sunday against the Green Bay...
