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THAT QUARANTINE LIFE

AS THE WORLD SHUT DOWN IN MARCH DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS, EVERYONE HAD MORE FREE TIME THAN WE KNEW WHAT TO DO WITH. CHECK OUT WHAT YOUR FAVORITE PLAYERS WERE UP TO DURING THEIR HIATUS.

GO LEGEND

AS SHE BEGINS HER 19TH SEASON IN THE WNBA, THE SEATTLE STORM’S SUE BIRD RECALLS HER EARLY DAYS IN THE LEAGUE, WHAT IT’S BEEN LIKE IN THE WUBBLE AND WHY SHE WORKS SO HARD TO MAKE THE GAME BETTER FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Dan the Man

The second year signal caller is ready for the spotlight

BY EXAMPLE

DUKE FORWARD WENDELL MOORE JR ORGANIZED A POWERFUL BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTEST IN HIS HOMETOWN OF CONCORD, NC, LEADING HIS COMMUNITY TO PUSH FOR JUSTICE AND CHANGE.

Dexter Lawrence reshapes his body and mind

When the New York Giants made Clemson defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence the 17th overall selection in the NFL Draft last year, expectations were running high.

A year away

The Giants have a decision to make with their star RB

MAXIMUM OVERLOAD

Diving to the limit means different things for different divers

PHOTO GEAR BAG

HOT NEW UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY PRODUCTS

OKLAHOMA

Explore nature underwater and topside in this landlocked prairie state

MEXICO

Get the most out of your next dive trip

THE LIVEABOARD LIFE

A little more planning than usual will ensure the trip of a lifetime yields your best shots

ASK DAN

What do I need to know about oxygen cleaning my cylinder for nitrox use?

ENRICHED AIR DIVER SPECIALTY

What if there were a way to get more bottom time while reducing your risk of getting decompression sickness on most dives?

DREAM BOAT

In our book, there are no bad days on the water, and no bad boats. But some liveaboards have features so impressive, they’re hard to forget. If we could build our own liveaboard, these are some elements our writers and editors might include, and the boats that inspired us.

A WORLD AWAY

Six Dive Locations Reachable Only by Liveaboard

2020 WNBA Preview

Will The Mystics be able to defend their title without MVP Elena Delle Donee? Will The Sky live up to lofty expectations? Will Stewie lead the storm back to the top? Regardless of what happens, we're just hipe that The W is back.

Eat, Dive, Sleep, Repeat

How to get ready for maximum time in the water

SPIN TO WIN

A high-spin fastball paired with a high-spin breaking pitch has become baseball’s favorite combination as the game moves to a north-south polarity

‘We're In Dire Straits'

Minor League Baseball president paints bleak picture of minors’ future

SOMETHING BRUIN

Early struggles, mental toughness catapult UCLA’s Matt McLain to stardom

INTO THE ABYSS

Minor League Baseball grapples with lost 2020 season, perilous future

THE TRUTH

Rising high school senior Brady House draws lofty comparisons thanks to his hitting ability, impact power and single-minded determination

ONE GIANT STEP

San Francisco invited Marco Luciano to its summer camp, even though the 18-year-old shortstop had yet to appear in full-season ball

MAY THE BEST IDEAS WIN

Teams fear MLB decisions are quashing innovation

MANY PREPS SEE PROS OF GOING PRO

A record number of high school players signed as nondrafted free agents following the five-round 2020 draft

CAN PITCHERS THROW EVEN HARDER?

Today’s pitchers push the limits of what elbow ligaments and tendons can withstand

ATHLETE'S ADVANTAGE

Jack Flaherty didn’t so much possess big velocity in high school as he projected it. Today, the 24-year-old Cardinals ace is one of the hardest-throwing starters in baseball.

IT'S GOOD TO BE GEORGE

Kittle headed for record payday … but when?

Training camp tip sheet

It’s a tough act to follow as the 2020 49ers enter the world of the football unknown.

TOP 6 Injury comebacks

After signing a blockbuster contract in 2018 that temporarily made him the highest-paid player in NFL history, Jimmy Garoppolo lasted just three games into the next season before tearing his ACL, a major injury that threatened his rising career as the 49ers’ franchise quarterback. Garoppolo’s comeback began a year ago at this time during 49ers training camp, and what a comeback it was as the veteran led San Francisco to Super Bowl LIV with statistically one of the greatest seasons by a QB in franchise history. Garoppolo’s bounce-back performance was both marvelous and memorable, earning him a place on this list of the greatest player comebacks from injury in 49ers history.