The Spectacular and the Sublime: LeBron’s Block and Mauer’s Grab
After a weekend filled to the brim with impressive feats of athleticism, two stand above the rest. But only one can be king.
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Why Djokovic’s French Open Loss Is A Win for Men’s Tennis
Rafael Nadal’s five-set semifinal victory over Novak Djokovic earned him a shot at his eighth French Open title. It also proved he can be beaten at Roland Garros
Why Rafael Nadal Will Win the French Open (In Case It Wasn’t Otherwise Obvious)
The king of clay returns to Roland Garros to defend his French Open title. Spoiler alert: You’ve already seen this ending seven times before
The Decline of Doc: Is the End Near for Roy Halladay?
The 2013 season went from bad to worse for the Phillies starter when he landed on the disabled list on May 6, and the future doesn’t look bright for the best pitcher of the last decade.
Cano Joins Jay-Z: Does Scott Boras Have A Yankees Problem?
Robinson Cano became the third Yankee in four years to ditch super-agent Scott Boras, signing with Jay-Z’s new sports agency.
How Will Tim McCarver Be Remembered?
The much-maligned color commentator who has called more World Series than any announcer in history says the 2013 baseball season will be his last with Fox Sports.
The Return of Rafa: What Nadal’s Recovery Means for Men’s Tennis
After missing six months due to injury, Rafael Nadal has won three consecutive tournaments. How will his reemergence affect the landscape of the ATP Tour?
Here’s the Best Alley-Oop of the NBA Season
Here’s the video of DeAndre Jordan and Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers teaming up for the year’s best slam.
Combine Collapse: More Trouble for Manti Te’o
After a difficult January, the last thing former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o needed was a poor showing at the NFL combine. How much will the disappointing day affect his draft stock?
Stats vs. Team Spirit: The Importance of the Justin Upton Trade
The Braves are gambling that a budding star is more valuable than a clubhouse leader in what could prove to be baseball’s most important offseason move.
In Tennis, Are Injury Timeouts Just Cheating?
Victoria Azarenka has been accused of using an injury timeout to gain an unfair advantage in her semifinal victory over Sloane Stephens at the Australian Open. What can be done to curb the gamesmanship involved in tennis’ medical timeouts?
LeBron James Named Sports Illustrated’s 2012 Sportsman of the Year
Even in an Olympic year, SI says LeBron James stands head and shoulders above the rest.
Examining the 49ers Quarterback Controversy
Alex Smith is losing his starting spot to challenger Colin Kaepernick, and he may never get it back.
