A look back at the week that was in sports, through the voices that tell the stories. Did we miss a column? Let us know in the comments.

Top Columns of the Week, May 3 to May 9, 2010

1. Don't Give Up On JaMarcus Russell Just Yet- Bucky Brooks, NFL.com

2. Charm Won't Work for Lawrence Taylor This Time- Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports

3. For UVa Lacrosse Victim, A Dream Cut Short- Whitey Reid, Daily Progress

4. Ernie Harwell: Gone, But Never Forgotten- Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press

5. Mantle Being Passed From Tiger to Mickelson- Sam Weinman, Golf Digest

6. In Crazy Sports World, Taser Use Is Fair Play- Jay Mariotti, FanHouse

7. Briand Cushing's Cheating Hardly Registers- Richard Justice, Houston Chronicle

8. Selig, McGwire and Baseball's Disgrace- Bob Ford, Philadelphia Inquirer

9. A Worthy MVP Celebration for LeBron- Terry Pluto, Cleveland Plain-Dealer

10. How Tiger Woods Avoided DUI Charges- Steve Helling, Daily Beast