A conversation about leadership, Grantland, regret, and the President’s favorite conspiracy theories.

A legend hangs on.

“Calça de veludo ou bunda de fora.” Why Neymar, one of the world’s best talents hasn’t taken the money and run.

When should a football player, and in particular one who has suffered three concussions in 10 months, retire?

Cheryl Stearns wanted to become the first woman to skydive 20,000 times. She came up 14 jumps short.

What happened to one of the most hated basketball players in NCAA history after playing a single season at Georgetown.

An athlete without arms or legs tries to get a spot on a the national wheelchair rugby team.

Is it homage? An art project? Whatever it is, it is very Brooklyn 2015.

On Juliana Buhring, a former cult member who became the first woman to bike around the world.

The hockey legend’s new life as a medical icon for a questionable stem-cell treatment.

On the day of the earthquake, two men went into Haiti’s Soccer Federation headquarters. Only one came out.

Kevin Hart wanted a scholarship to play Division I college football. It didn’t come. So he made one up–and called a press conference.

The bizarre tale–and unlikely turnaround–of an NHL player who tried to have his youth coach murdered.

Sex in the NBA in the wake of Magic Johnson’s HIV announcement.

A decorated college track coach, forced to resign because of an affair she had with a athlete 10 years before, fights back.

A profile of the Oklahoma City point guard, who is averaging a triple-double in his first season without Kevin Durant.

A profile of NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr., who is returning to racing after a series of concussions.

In the era of cord-cutting and mobile viewing, ESPN is at the crossroads.

A minute-by-minute account of one of the worst sailing disasters in American history.

What it takes to be the best alpine skier in the world.

An encyclopedic evisceration of the NFL owner and former Six Flags chairman.

“The reason women-only billiards tournaments exist is not because the players can’t beat men. It’s because they can.”

The latest federal NCAA probe is no different.

Riding along with the cycling lawyer who’s trying to change that.

The NFL is doing everything it can to avoid paying former players who have dementia.