Can artistry trump athleticism in figure skating?

A New Orleans football legend reached the pinnacle of the sport, playing in three Super Bowls. Then he disappeared.

Flying straight from the future.

Two men. Five days. Five boroughs. Five 140.6-mile triathlons.

An investigation into widespread denial, inaction, and information suppression of sexual assault and violence allegations at Michigan State.

How Bill Belichick and Nick Saban bond.

When confronted with reports that a doctor to top gymnasts was sexually abusing women and girls, most did nothing. And the abuse continued.

“Was she supposed to play by the rules and let her talent rot inside her extraordinary body? She’s saying that for girls like her, playing nice and fair would have gotten her nowhere. If it had worked out, we would say she was the manifestation of the American dream. Now instead we just say she’s very American.”

“You got the DNA of a motherfucking go-getter.”

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

A profile of football coach Jon Gruden.

Kobe Bryant knows who he is, and he’s happy to tell you all about it.

The journey to recover three bodies from Mt. Everest.

Inside a multimillion dollar scandal.

Five years after they leave the league, 60 percent of NBA players have nothing left. In the NFL, it’s closer to 80 percent after just two years. On the economics of professional sports.

His father was a notorious figure in Providence organized crime. Boxing offered a different path for Jarrod Tillinghast—but it didn’t stop him from slipping into his old ways and robbing drug dealers with his neighborhood friends.

Why former NFL lineman John Urschel chose math over football.

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

How a bootleg prep school profited by ripping off teens with NBA dreams.

"I'm gonna come after you with everything I have." —Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

There exists a swarm of angry sports fans who maintain that they do not want to talk about Colin Kaepernick or the national anthem, and Barstool has cleared a space for them to gather and talk, mostly, about just how much they don’t want to talk about politics. They claim to be an overlooked majority — the vast market inefficiency that will richly reward anyone who will let them watch their games, memes and funny videos without having to feel bad about themselves. Barstool is their safe space.

Tackling North America’s longest continuous off-road race in an ’80s VW Bug.

Why didn’t visionary baller Joe Caldwell become a star?

The behind-closed-doors story.

How Shane Battier could score zero points in an NBA game and still be the most important player on the floor.