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Millions of books have been sold. Movies and TV shows have been made. All to answer one question: What do women really think about men? Well, Page 2's Chris McKendry isn't from Mars or Venus, but she resides in the SportsCenter newsroom -- and there's no better place in America for insight into the typical male.
MCKENDRY: MEN BEHAVING STRANGELY

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What's worse for your health than a thick steak, a quart of cheap rum and a fistful of smelly 25-cent cigars? Well, if you're a cornerback, it's a steady diet of brown rice. No, not the restorative grain. Page 2's Ralph Wiley says the Raiders' Hall of Fame receiving duo of Tim Brown and Jerry Rice can be deadly.

The Berman Files Temptation Island
Apparently we're not alone in wanting to give Jarome Iginla more recognition for his high-scoring start. Page 2 readers flooded us with more than 1,200 nickname ideas for the hot Flame as we opened another case of the Berman Files. Check out the best responses.
It's a great concept really. Put a bunch of people on an island, present them with some salacious temptations and see who cracks first. Temptation Island is such a good idea that Page 2 is bringing it to the sports world. Now, we just need you to play our game.


After examining Page 2's list of the greatest quotes in sports movies, our readers have spoken. Check out the reader' list of the most memorable movie lines and vote in the poll to pick the best of the best.
10]  Willie Mays Hayes (Wesley Snipes) and Lou Brown (James Gammon) in "Major League"
Hayes: "I'm Willie Mays Hayes. I hit like Mays, and I run like Hayes."
Brown: "Well, you may run like Mays, but you hit like s---."
9]  Crash Davis (Kevin Costner) in "Bull Durham"
"... I believe in the sweet spot, soft-core pornography, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve, and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days. ..."
8]  Clubber Lang (Mr. T) in "Rocky III"
Interviewer: "What's your prediction for the fight?"
Lang: "My prediction? Pain."
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NFL FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG O/U
Thursday Eagles 3 Chiefs 37
Sunday Jets 3 Patriots 38
Sunday Seahawks 3 Chargers 43
Monday Packers 3 Jaguars 42½
COLLEGE FB FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG O/U
Saturday Miami (Fla.) 13½ Virginia Tech NL
Saturday Oregon 10 Oregon State NL
All Times ET -- Bold indicates home team


 
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SOLVING SPURRIER
In his weekly letter on Sunshine State football, Page 2's Geoff Norman tries to understand what drives Florida's pugnacious Steve Spurrier.

TRUE TO DREW
New England fans, who tend to turn on their superstars, now are in the process of driving Drew Bledsoe out of town, which is a damn shame.

IN THE NEWS
Get a quick read on all the latest news in sports, courtesy of Caple's scrolling sports ticker.

MISSING THE POINT
Can't anybody pass in the NBA? The Sports Guy wonders what happened to the classic point guard.
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The minute we opened up the Berman Files for Jarome Iginla, we started getting e-mail saying the Calgary Flames star is a dead ringer for Braves OF Andruw Jones. We've had 32 requests since Monday. Browse our archives of past matches or click here to submit a future match for Page 2.

College football: Southern Mississippi at Alabama
7 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Both teams on bubble for bowls.
 
Eagles at Chiefs
8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Philly needs win to hold onto first in NFC East.
 
Penguins at Sharks
10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Strangely, this is also a show on Animal Planet.
 
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If you missed Page 2 over the last week, check out our back issues:
• Wed., Nov. 28: Temptation Island
• Tues., Nov. 27: Missing the point
• Mon,. Nov. 26: Backyard wrestling
• Wed., Nov. 21: Dirty Pool
Other featured content:
• Sportoon: Your team stinks
• 10 Burning Questions for Frankie Muniz
• The Bizarre & Bogus Quiz
• The Power Poll
• Mystery Photo responses
• Being Lamar Odom
• Makin' It Better
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