A1: Must-Read Stories
As one player put it, “What could go wrong, went wrong.”
Brendan Kuty and Chris Kirschner182
Rethinking Zach Johnson, the unlikeliest Ryder Cup captain
Brendan Quinn56
How the Reds' Will Benson was shaped by the brother he never met
Zack Meisel66
Why a backup QB who flamed out as a starter is having so much fun
Dan Pompei201
How the $445 million Mets crashed and burned
Tim Britton and Will Sammon473
Advertisement
Three years after losing 10 of the first 13 games under their new head coach, the Seminoles are ranked fourth nationally. So what changed?
Brian Hamilton67
Can the Padres achieve buy-in throughout the organization as long as GM A.J. Preller remains in charge?
Ken Rosenthal and Dennis Lin598
Perspective passed along by his parents has kept Tim Stützle grounded as he prepares to lift the Ottawa Senators to new heights.
Ian Mendes90
Christian Kirk heard the critics of his monster contract, then basked in their silence when Jacksonville rolled late in 2022.
Zak Keefer159
Colorado State's roster features a Strongman champ, a sumo wrestler, two tribesmen, an openly gay defensive lineman and a 30-something dad
Brian Hamilton168
“I’ll get to write my own story,” Zac Kristofak said. “What I want to do, more than anything in life, is rewrite the Kristofak name."
Sam Blum151
Constance Schwartz-Morini convinced Deion Sanders to become a head football coach. Now, “Boulder is the new Hollywood.”
Bruce Feldman176
The future Hall of Famer's messaging is echoing through the halls in Florham Park: There is no more time to build, it's time to win. Now.
Zack Rosenblatt154
The Vikings quarterback believes his obsession with self-improvement is his superpower, but he's trying to find a way to care a little less.
Alec Lewis182
Texas Tech’s windfall is funding both the old-school facilities arms race and new-school NIL marketplace as boosters, administration align.
Justin Williams252
The two men overseeing this new era of Lions football never met before they were hired. Now they've got Detroit thinking playoffs.
Colton Pouncy244
From the moment the Steelers' season ended last year, the 2022 first-round pick hasn't been shy about discussing the proverbial Year 2 leap.
Mike DeFabo97
Two-time national player of the year Erin Matson is navigating unique challenges — and opportunities — as a first-time head coach
Brendan Marks132
When you talk to O'Brien's high school buddies, what emerges is equal parts "Stand By Me," "Friday Night Lights" and "American Graffiti."
Steve Buckley87
Three transfers, four schools and five years later, JT Daniels is at Rice University with a final shot to prove himself.
Sam Khan Jr.204
In June, Moore was honored with the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Award of Excellence; by July, he was back on a practice field.
Zak Keefer207
The star of 'The Office' was more than a hockey goalie during his college years, but his teammates didn't immediately recognize his genius.
Peter Baugh136
The fifth-year senior quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate isn't afraid to ask the tough questions.
Brian Hamilton88
Triple-A players, managers and coaches have now spent a season living on Planet Robo-Ump. And they don't like it there.
Jayson Stark514
From inside jokes to colorful language and full-on meltdowns, we asked a dozen-plus coaches for their very best stories.
Grace Raynor71
See More