Deadspin
This hip new sports blog hatched out of Nick Denton's shop, which also brought Lifehacker, Gizmodo and Gawker, 50-Coolest finalists from years past and edited by Will Leitch, is "sports news without access, favor or discretion." In other words: posts are funny, irreverent, occasionally raunchy, and a departure from the usual national sports-commentator fare. Browse posts by category (College Basketball, NFL, NHL, Gay Athletes, Steroids) or search by keyword.
50 Best Websites 2006
Many of this year's choices are shining examples of Web 2.0: next-generation sites offering dynamic new ways to inform and entertain, sites with cutting-edge tools to create, consume, share or discuss all manners of media, from blog posts to video clips.