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A Cup Half Full: The Decade's Best in US Soccer

In the 2000s, soccer mattered in the United States and the United States mattered in soccer. The national team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2002 World Cup and defeated top-ranked Spain last summer. MLS survived and grew. The world's most famous player, David Beckham, signed with the league in 2007. He sold some...

It's Peyton, Not Tom, Who Is NFL's Player of the Decade

The past decade was a good one for a pair of prolific quarterbacks, each of whom can make a legitimate claim as the NFL's signature player of the last 10 years. One has three Super Bowl rings and two Super Bowl Most Valuable Player awards, owns the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a single season (50), is a...

The Decade of the Sports Blog

Over the remainder of the year, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Tom Ziller looks at how sports blogs changed the sports media landscape over the last 10 years.Writing a history of the sports blog in the closing moments of 2009 is like writing about the rise and fall of...

Sports and the Internet: Times They Are A-Changin'

Over the remainder of the year, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Michael David Smith looks at how the Internet has changed the game for sports fans everywhere over the last 10 years.At the start of this decade, we sports fans thought the Internet had given us a sports...

No Escaping Steroids Over Past Decade

Over the remainder of the year, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Jeff Fletcher looks at MLB FanHouse's pick for the story of the decade, steroids and performance-enhancing drugs. It was the story that wouldn't go away, no matter how much we tried to forget about it....