FORMER PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Fanny Blankers-Koen

This article takes a closer look at an exceptional woman who set the example for how a hero should act when faced with adversity. | Nov 25, 2020, 3:13pm ET

RANKING THE TOP 20 ACTIVE PRO SPORTS LEGENDS (AS OF MARCH 2017)

This is the greatest time in history for a sports fan to be alive. Beyond unprecedented access to athletes around the world, some of the greatest legends in sports are in action as we speak. | March 29, 2017, 4:30pm ET

GOLF – FORMER PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Fay Crocker

Only one female Uruguayan golfer has ever found success on the world stage and made a major contribution to the LPGA. I wonder why has she been forgotten by the Association and golf historians? | March 16, 2017, 4:45pm ET

NFL – FORMER PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Fritz Pollard

You may never have heard of him before, but like Jackie Robinson was a groundbreaker in baseball, Pollard paved the way for African-Americans in college football and the NFL. | Dec 20, 4:53pm ET

SI’s CANDIDATES FOR 2016 SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR

LeBron James ultimately won this award. But, I didn't think he should have been crowned over two teams on opposite sides of the world from each other. | Dec 6, 5:31pm ET

TENNIS – FORMER PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Doris Hart

A closer look at an athlete who overcame physical limitations to become one of the greatest champions of her era. | Sept 28, 4:53pm ET

PGA – FORMER PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Cary Middlecoff

This article is the first in a new series about former athletes that have been forgotten but have left their mark on the sport they played. | June 4, 3:27pm ET

NFL – TOM BRADY’S LEGACY AND DEFLATEGATE; SUGGESTED RANKING SYSTEM FOR SPORTS CHEATERS

After the "Deflategate" scandal, I came up with a ranking system that focuses on rating cheaters in pro sports based on the damage they may have caused to the integrity of their sport. | May 12, 2015, 4:42pm ET

BLAME THE MODERN SPORTS FAN FOR THE DEMISE OF BOXING

Recently, I noticed that several major networks have committed to a robust schedule of upcoming boxing matches during primetime on a regular basis (ESPN, NBCSN, FOX Sports 1, HBO, and Showtime). Since the sport had seen a major decline in viewership over the past decade or so, this makes me wonder – is boxing making a ...

WHY I PREFER WINTER OLYMPICS OVER SUMMER

I get giddy every time the Winter Olympics return, probably even more so than the Summer Games. But, I don’t think I’m in the majority and, I don’t really understand why. Recently, at a family gathering, we had a discussion about which of the Olympics we preferred.  I was surprised to learn that most people ...

TOP 15 ACTIVE PRO SPORTS LEGENDS (AS OF MARCH 2013)

This may be the greatest time in the history of pro sports to be a fan. It’s true that we have unprecedented access to global sports due to advanced technology in this modern era. But, more importantly, we have the ability to witness several living sports legends in action right now. It may never have been this ...

ARE SPORTS JUST A SOURCE OF DIVERSION?

If you’re a crazy sports fan like me, you’ll understand what I mean when I say that my husband gave me that look last Sunday evening. You know- the look that says you’ve been spending waaaaay too much time with sports today. So, I decided to brush it off, but then I took a look around.  On the couch next to me ...