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They do things a little differently across the pond. Meals rarely include veggies, showers don't feature water pressure, and heaters are running strong in mid-July. After spending a week in Scotland covering the British Open, Page 2's Brian Murphy has adjusted to everything -- except the sight of Tiger shooting an 81.
MURPHY: CHILLIN' TO THE EURO BEAT




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For a while Sunday, we were convinced Page 2's Michael Davies was clairvoyant. As you might recall from Friday, our man predicted that the color yellow would play a huge role in determining who took home the Claret Jug. And there in the final round was Frenchman Thomas Levet sporting a bright yellow shirt as he challenged Ernie Els in a playoff. Sadly, Levet -- and Davies' interest in the tournament -- fizzled out way too early.

Sportoon 10 Burning Questions
It was tough to follow the British Open -- and not just because of the rain and wind. Monty, Sergio and Phil disappeared. Tiger turned into a soaked kitty. And Ernie Els recovered from a cartoonish finish to win in a playoff. Page 2 cartoonist Kurt Snibbe recaps a wet and wild weekend at Muirfield.
Malia Jones is a surfer, but you'd never compare her to Jeff Spicoli. A model who was once named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People, Ms. Jones insists that not all surfers are slackers who say "duuude." Page 2 caught a wave with Malia for our 10 Burning Questions.

BIZARRE & BOGUS
Is the Phillie Phanatic headed to the Baseball Hall of Fame? Did Mike Tyson give away the bride at Jim Jackson's wedding? And did a tennis player really have a bee in his belly when he lost a recent match? Find out which stories are fact and which one is fiction in the latest edition of Bizarre & Bogus.


While Major League Baseball looks to name its 30 greatest moments of all-time, Page 2 is focused on the 10 most shocking moments in baseball history. Check out our full list and then click here to offer your vote for the game's most stunning moment ever.

10]  Disco Demolition Night
The White Sox's trendy promotion ends in disastrous results as the team is forced to forfeit the second game of a doubleheader. "These weren't real baseball fans," owner Bill Veeck says. "All I know is we won't try anything like this again."
9]  Darryl Kile found dead in hotel room
Kile, a husband, father of three young children, and in his prime as a pitcher, dies from massive blockage of his coronary arteries at age 33.
8]  Red Sox's World Series win goes between Bill Buckner's legs
"I can't remember the last time I missed a ground ball," Buckner said. "I guess I'll remember that one."
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VEGAS' ODDS TO WIN 2003 SUPER BOWL
Rams 4-1   Dolphins 15-1
Steelers 10-1   Colts 15-1
Eagles 11-1   Packers 15-1
Buccaneers 12-1   Broncos 15-1
Raiders 15-1   Patriots 20-1
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Got a comment about something you've seen on Page 2? Here's your chance to sound off to the editors and columnists. Plus, if you'd like to send an e-mail to The Sports Guy, here's your direct link to Bill Simmons.



AN ORIGINAL
As he reflects on the death of Ted Williams, Page 2's David Halberstam recalls one splendid day he spent with the legend.

THE HOT LIST
Dan Shanoff gets hip with the kids and is keeping it real to AI's mom's liking in this week's installment of What's Hot and What's Not in sports.

THE THUG LIFE
Ralph Wiley says Allen Iverson might have the good life, but he's still livin' the Thug Life. Read what Wiley said in a chat Friday.

THE SPORTS GUY
In the latest edition of his mailbag, Page 2's Bill Simmons ponders the five greatest in-game dunks in NBA history and other tough questions.
If your favorite writer isn't on Page 2 today, click here to check out our full roster of columnists.


It was nice to see Conan O'Brien ... er, we mean Ernie Els, right, win the British Open on Sunday. Page 2 has received 89 requests comparing NBC's late-night funnyman to the golfer from South Africa. Browse our archives of past pairs or click here to submit a future duo.


Braves at Marlins
7 p.m. ET, TBS
Atlanta teases folks in Miami by showing them a baseball organization
 
Cardinals at Giants
10 p.m. ET, ESPN (regional)
Or Rockies at Diamondbacks.
 
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If you missed Page 2 over the last week, check out our back issues:
• Fri., July 19: Splendid Day
• Thurs., July 18: Stop & Think
• Wed., July 17: American Idol
• Tues., July 16: Slam Dance

Other featured content:
• What the Heck Are They Thinking?
• 10 Burning Questions with Tom Brady
• Page 2's American (Sports) Idol
• Page 2 goes backstage at ESPYs
• The List: 10 greediest owners in sports
• Sportoon: Inside the baseball talks
• Top 10 reasons Anna blew her top
Monday, July 22, 2002
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