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Meet The Two Men Vying To Be The Fastest Mountain Climber In The World
Mountain Climber Klian Jornet is on a mission to scale the world's highest peaks faster than any man alive. There's just one problem: so is Karl Egloff.
How To Raise A QB
More weight! In The Crucible, Arthur Millers classic play, the townsfolk of Salem, Massachusetts, accuse a man named Giles Corey of witchcraft, and to extract a plea from him, the authorities lay Corey in an open pit and pile heavy stones on his body, one boulder at a time. Yet Coreys only replyto his deathis a command to bring it on: More weight!
Inside Baseball's Dangerous Obsession With the 100-MPH Fastball
It's baseball's deal: if a pitcher can throw 100MPH, he'll become an instant star - and then, almost certainly, he'll be destroyed.
World Champ Megan Rapinoe On Living The Truth
Megan Rapinoe won a World Cup for the USA this year, and shell vie for a second Olympic gold next summer in Rio. Here, the midfielder reflects on how life has changed since she came out in 2012 and where she sees it headed next.
Australian Rules Basketball
Melbourne native Ben Simmons could have played anywhere in the world. So how did the top-ranked freshman end up in Baton Rouge?
NFL Owner Stan Kroenke Wants to Take Over L.A.
He takes what he wants. Now he wants L.A.
Women's Hockey Wants to Break Into the Big Leagues
Can women build a hockey league from the ice up?
The Bulgarian Duo Leading An Indoor Rock Climbing Revolution
As indoor rock climbing booms, two guys from Bulgaria have become the world leaders in putting up walls.
Believe It, Bournemouth!
How did a team from a quaint seaside town rise from the bottom of Englands lowest division to play against the big boys in the Premier League? One miracle at a time.
The Packers' Sack Machine
The Packers desperate gamble in 2014 to salvage their D has turned Clay Matthews into an entirely new breed of monster.
For Gay Athletes, What Comes After Coming Out?
Not so long ago, it seemed as if it was finally happening, that the revolution of athletes coming out of the closet had arrived and was passing, all within a few short years.
The Twins Take Manhattan
Hitting the court with NBA centers Brook and Robin Lopez, who are about to tear New York in two.
LeBron: Charged Up
LeBron James spent the past year breathing new life into the Cavaliers and the city of Cleveland as a whole, in ways both tangible and immeasurable. The next step? Well, you know.
Brandon Armstrong - The Great Pretender
Brandon Armstrong has blazed an entirely new path to hoops glory by parodying the NBA's finest. But now that he has achieved viral fame, what's next?
Chris Paul Will Not Be Played
Two years after being named NBPA president, the Clippers guard dishes for the first time on Michele Roberts, Donald Sterling and the players looming battle with owners. (Hint: They want revenge.)
A Hit Left Eric LeGrand Paralyzed, But His Love Of Football Endures
Five years after a hit left him paralyzed, the former Rutgers standout says his lifelong love of football still sustains him. To understand why, you must see his daily grind through his eyes.
Harlem's Legendary Holcombe Rucker Park
The ultimate home for summer basketball is Harlem's Holcombe Rucker Park, whose namesake died 50 years ago but let the game in good hands.
The Pro Baseball Team With No Home
It's the worst gig in baseball: no stadium, no fans, no home field. Who would sign up for this? The guys who need it most.
Is CrossFit Founder Greg Glassman A Modern Messiah?
CrossFit founder Greg Glassman became filthy rich, then became something else entirely: a spiritual leader with a flock of millions.
Michigan State, All Grown Up
Since being called "little brother"by a Michigan running back eight years ago, Michigan State has put a whuppin' on its rival. Now, with another trip to Ann Arbor looming, the Spartans are closing in on the one goal that will finally put the perennial underdogs over the top - a national title.
Julio Franco Won't Quit
At 57, the former All-Star is writing his third act as a manager - and player! - in Japan. And he says he's just getting warmed up for a return to the big leagues.
Robbie Madison's Pipe Dream
With land and air covered, all that was left for Maddo to conquer was the sea.
The Audacity of Peyton Manning
With one of the games greatest minds - and weakest arms - how long can the 39-year-old QB continue his magic act?
Adrian Peterson Is Living In His Own World
In the insular world that Adrian Peterson has created, the word abuse is never used, and the idea of breaking the NFL's rushing record is not seen as outlandish. Can wishing away hate and doubt allow him to become the king he once was?
A Mystery Wrapped Inside An Enigma Shrouded In A Beard
James Hardens brand? Deeply off-kilter. His on-court game? Ugly and aggressively weird. And in no way is any of that an accident.
Survival Guide - Top Tips From A Veteran Ranger
On the eve of his retirement, Bil Vandergraff, Grand Canyon's most experienced search-and-rescue ranger, sits down for a career debriefing and explains why you should absolutely hike in wet cotton and never leave home without cold pizza.
Top 10 Sports Monitoring Gadgets
Technical upgrades to sport performance monitoring can keep an eye on your health rhythms at work, at play and in flight.
The Anti-Redskin
In the fight over the team's name, Ray Halbritter is an adversary unlike any the NFL has faced before.
Italy's Blood Sport
Once a year, the men of Florence, Italy, engage in one of the most violent athletic contests ever devised.
Alternate Origins - Surfing In Morotai, Indonesia
In the vacuum of an isolated Indonesian island, a different kind of surf culture has taken shape.