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	He's calling it the Sports Guy Buffet, and it's got a little bit of something for everybody -- some pro-Barry Bonds stuff (yes! really!), a behind-the scenes update on "Hoosiers," yachtmaster Spree, some tasty venom for former Celtics owner Paul Gaston and a belated mini-review of "Like Mike." Hungry? Just load up a plate and chow down THE SPORTS GUY: FILL 'ER UP

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	Page 2's Ralph Wiley wandered through the Washington, D.C., sports scene, trying to get a fix on the sniper's effect on the area's fun and games. As you can imagine, it's a bad, bad scene, but Wiley concluded that while the sniper could take life, he could not stop it.

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	Page 2's Bob Halloran is not looking forward to making a choice between Game 7 of the World Series and pro football on the mother station a week from Sunday. If it comes to that, Halloran knows what he likes ... and it ain't football. Here are just a few of his thousands of reasons baseball is better than football.		Who knows what to expect from the all-wild card, all-California World Series? Page 2 cartoonist and born and bred Californian sports nut Kurt Snibbe, that's who. From Barry Bonds' exciting at-bats, to the travails of David Eckstein, Snibbe gives you the lowdown on what's coming in the fall classic.

YEARBOOK QUOTES

After Bill Simmons suggested some yearbook quotes in a recent column, his e-mail box overflowed with suggestions from readers. Now The Sports Guy has sifted through hundreds of quotes and has compiled the most profound words of wisdom from the likes of George Costanza and Busta Rhymes.

You've already taken a look at Page 2's list of the top 10 playoff upsets in baseball history. Now we've compiled our readers' picks along with a poll to crown the biggest upset of them all.
10]	Marlins over Bravesand Indians in 1997 "Expensive Talent + up-and-coming stars = an expensive expansion that delivered a World Championship."

9]	Twins over Cardinals in 1987 World Series "Fewest wins ever for a World Series champ."

8]	Tigers over Cardinals in 1968 World Series "The Tigers fall behind 3-1 in the series and come back to beat the best pitcher in baseball, Bob Gibson, in the final game."
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NFL	FAVORITE	LINE	UNDERDOG	O/U
Sunday	Broncos	3	Chiefs	52
Sunday	Dolphins	4	Bills	48
Sunday	Eagles	3½	Buccaneers	37
COLLEGE FB	FAVORITE	LINE	UNDERDOG	O/U
Saturday	Oklahoma	8½	Iowa State	NL
Saturday	Oregon	10	Arizona State	NL
All Times ET \| Bold indicates home team Complete line


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	GHOST TOWN Everyone seems to want a ticket out of Seattle, so Jim Caple ponders what it's like to be the last man left in the Emerald City.
	TRADING PLACES Jason Whitlock explains why Iowa State's "Trick Daddy" QB Seneca Wallace should get the Heisman trophy.
	THE SPORTS GUY Page 2's Bill Simmons recaps the eight stages of losing your shirt in a Vegas casino -- with some painful firsthand examples.
	THE HOT LIST LEGOs, cheerleaders and Sharpies are just a few of Dan Shanoff's favorite things in his compilation of What's Hot and What's Not.


	If your favorite writer isn't on Page 2 today, click here to check out our full roster of columnists.

It's Samuel L. Jackson as a kilt-wearing bad-ass golfing nut in "Formula 51" and bad-ass yachting buff Latrell Sprewell, right. Page 2 has received 88 requests for this match. Browse our archives of past pairs or click here to submit a future duo for Page 2.

PGA Tour: Disney Classic
3 p.m. ET, ESPN
Tiger lurks, somewhere in Adventureland.

College football: Fresno State at Boise State
8 p.m. ET, ESPN
Do not adjust your set, the turf is supposed to be blue.

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If you missed Page 2 over the last week, check out our back issues:
• Fri., Oct. 17: Leaving Las Vegas Broke
• Wed., Oct. 16: No Guys Allowed
• Tues., Oct. 15: Feel Their Pain
• Mon., Oct. 14: Stick It To Me

Other featured content:
• Application for Mets manager
• Terrell Owens' secret stash
• Bill Walton's Diary
• Sportoon: LCS recap
• What the Heck Are They Thinking?
• 10 Burning Questions with Richard Jefferson
• Page 2 Goes to the Movies

Weekend Edition, Oct. 18-20, 2002