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Rams-49ers on Thursday night is Round 1 of Sean McVay vs. Kyle Shanahan

by Jacob Feldman

2:22

London Calling: Is the U.K. Ready for Its Own NFL Team?

Here's why the league believes it could have a franchise permanently across the pond by 2022. Plus notes on L.A. fans, Joe Thomas' snap streak, the Bengals' offense, and more.

by Albert Breer

2:19

'It's an Ugly Disease:' Sarkisian Is Ready to Help Others, and in Control of Falcons' Offense

Two games into the 2017 season, the Falcons' high-flying offense hasn't missed a beat after losing its play-caller. That's been due in large part to the work of new offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, back in the coaching spotlight after a very public battle with alcoholism.

by Jonathan Jones

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Thursday's Hot Clicks: Gabriella Kuti; 77 Reasons We Love Sports

In Thursday's Hot Clicks, we list the 77 reasons we love sports. Plus a look at the lovely Gabriella Kuti.

by Andy Gray

0:41

MLB

MLB Must Mandate Expanded Protective Netting Before It's Too Late

On Wednesday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, a toddler was struck in the face by a Todd Frazier line drive. If change doesn't happen soon, then somebody could eventually be killed by a foul ball.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

3:22

College Football

The Oral History of How Penn State's Cutting-Edge Offense Was Created

Three years ago inside a musty Fordham staff room, an offense was born that would bring Penn State back to national relevance and launch a Heisman contender.

by Bruce Feldman

The MMQB with Peter King

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1:44

The MMQB Mailbag: Responding to Your Reactions to Ezekiel Elliott's Loafing

We also discuss the Dolphins' first win, jilted Raiders fans and how a trip to the Bay Area brought a new viewpoint on youth football and its importance to certain communities.

by Peter King

0:32

The Pittsburgh Steelers Might Have the Best Defense in the AFC

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense has been young and fast for a few years, but now it’s also versatile and complex. There's no ceiling in sight, and the unit could become the best D in the AFC

by Andy Benoit

2:06

Marshawn Lynch Dances for Oakland; Slighted Raiders Fans Join the Party

Marshawn Lynch and the Raiders danced in their home debut. Plus notes on all of the NFL Week 2 action including Joe Thomas, Broncos-Cowboys and more.

by Peter King

1:44

Ezekiel Elliott Still Just Doesn't Get It

Star Cowboys running backs are held to a high standard—a lesson that Ezekiel Elliott, even after a year of turmoil, seems to refuse to learn.

by Albert Breer

Extra Mustard & SI Swim

0:59

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Traina Thoughts: Ten Things I'll Miss The Most About Mike Francesa

From bashing the Mets to battling callers, here are 10 things we'll miss when Mike Francesa leaves WFAN.

by Jimmy Traina

Extra Mustard

Wednesday's Hot Clicks: Brook S.; Derek Carr Stars in the Greatest Athlete Commercial Ever

In Wednesday's Hot Clicks, we look at Derek Carr's amazing new commercial. Plus a look at Clemson cheerleader Brook.

by Andy Gray

NBA

Bizarre 2K Glitch Has Draymond Green Sitting in KD’s Lap

by Jeremy Woo

NBA

Joel Embiid Clowns on Kevin Durant’s Alt Twitter Account

by Dan Gartland

Extra Mustard

A Bunch of Magnum P.I.s Got Kicked Out of a Detroit Tigers Game

by Jon Tayler

Featured

3:17

What Happened to Superman? How Dwight Howard Lost His Way

Dwight Howard's mission was to use basketball as a platform for God’s glory. Has he done what he intended? "Yes and no." The former No. 1 pick opens up on a life and career that have been anything but easy.

by Lee Jenkins

Boxing

After The Fall

The crash of Swissair Flight 111 had an impact on people in sports, changing some of them forever—including former middleweight boxing champ Jake LaMotta. (From the SI Vault on Sept. 6, 1999.)

College Football

Finding Beauty Within Week 4's Lackluster Slate

by Chris Johnson

NBA

The Nuggets Are Very Talented, but Winning Out West Is Nearly Impossible

by Andrew Sharp

Edge

Tom Brady's Five Keys for a More Effective and Successful Life

by Martha C. White

Fantasy Football

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1:58

Fantasy Football Rankings: List of Running Backs Gets Reshuffled Going Into Week 3

Also: The fantasy football community is still waiting for that big performance from a handful of top names like Le'Veon Bell and A.J. Green. Will it happen this week?

by Michael Beller

3:35

Target and Snap Report: Can Leonard Fournette Outrun Jacksonville's Inefficiency?

Leonard Fournette has been fine thus far, but can he continue to thrive without the help of a Jaguars passing game? Plus, why owners of Christian McCaffrey and Amari Cooper shouldn't panic just yet.

by Michael Beller

0:38

Week 2 Fantasy Football Injury Report

Should fantasy owners be confident in Rob Gronkowski after he suffered a groin strain in the Patriots' Week 2 win? Will the Carolina Panthers really get Greg Olsen back in 6 to 8 weeks?

by Russell Manalastas

2:06

Todd Gurley's Improvement as a Receiver Will Make Owners Very Happy

Todd Gurley is on pace for 64 catches, 80 targets and 832 receiving yards, all of which would be career highs. Those trends should continue.

by Michael Beller

SI Eats

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The Ultimate Cheese Bracket: Final Four

Will No. 1 seed Mozzarella be crowned champion? Or will it go down in an upset? Vote for your favorite!

by The SI Staff

3:19

Kale Chips, Turmeric Shots, Polenta and PB&Js: A Look Inside the Ravens’ Cafeteria

From carrot-energy balls and shots of turmeric to polenta and (occasionally) sheet cake, the Ravens' newly-renovated team kitchen serves up a wide variety of items.

by Tim Rohan

MLB

Fan Follows Through on Promise by Buying Everyone at Phillies Game Chicken Nuggets

by Daniel Rapaport

eats

Sampling the Food at Mercedes Benz Stadium

by Andy Staples

eats

Ranking America's Best College Town Meals

by Andy Staples

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5:04

The Crossover's NBA 1-on-1 Tournament: Round of 8

With The Crossover's 1-on-1 Tournament in the Round of 8, the battles have become more intense. Help us decide between Stephen Curry vs. Kevin Durant and much more.

by Rohan Nadkarni

1:52

On the Brink: Four NBA Teams in Danger of Rebuilding

Due to the typical ebb and flow of competition, the teams atop the NBA often change. These successful franchises could be on the brink of rebuilding.

by Michael Shapiro

1:52

Why Stephen Is More Superior Than Kawhi on the SI Top 100

Stephen Curry's universal offensive game exceeds Kawhi Leonard's impact on defense.

by Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

Top 100 NBA Players of 2018

Who are the best players in the NBA Where does LeBron rank? And what about Russ vs. Harden? After weeks of crunching the numbers, The Crossover has released its annual ranking and broken down the Top 100 NBA players of 2018.

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3:04 | NBA

Does Kevin Durant's Explanation Clear Air After Social Media Snafu?

3:22 | College Football

Rising Stars: Amidst College Football's Hyped QBs, Don't Overlook Mississippi State Dual Threat Nick Fitzgerald

3:17 | NBA

Dwight Howard's Mea Culpa Explains How He Lost His Way

GOLF.com

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11 Products Apple Should Roll Out for Golfers

At its recent keynote event, Apple unveiled a spate of cool new products. But, uh, Tim Cook, nothing for us golfers? Here are some products we'd like to see.

by Josh Sens

Tiger's D.C. Event Still Lacks Title Sponsor

Title sponsors are vital in funding PGA Tour events, and Woods's June event currently doesn't have one. At the moment, it doesn't have a host course either.

by Sean Zak

The Greatest Streaks in Golf History

The Cleveland Indians' recent record-setting winning streak has everyone feeling a little streaky. Here are some of golf's most impressive stretches.

Top 100 Golf Courses in the World

Ever-brilliant Pine Valley maintains its unshakable hold on the No. 1 spot, with dreamy Cypress Point and dramatic St. Andrews a solid 2 and 3. What other spots made our list?

by GOLF.com Staff

Galleries

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Tennis

SI Vault: Battle of the Sexes

The Best Images From Week 2 in the NFL

MLB

Two Indians Pitchers Have Made Baseballs That Look Like Their Teammates

Tennis

Best Photos From the Men's 2017 U.S. Open Final

Podcasts

Peter King's Podcast: Raiders' Derek Carr and Donald Penn on Team's Vegas Future

by Peter King

0:46

Reliving LeBron's Block in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals

by Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

The MMQB 10 Things Podcast: Green Bay's Issues and More From Week 2

by Andy Benoit and Gary Gramling

Tennis

Beyond the Baseline: Dirk Nowitzki Discusses His Tennis Roots

by Jon Wertheim

SI Vault

More Sports

A Break in the Action

Sports paused in a heartbroken nation after the tragedy of September 11, 2001.

by Richard Hoffer

MLB

The Last Great Player on the Last Great Team

Mickey Mantle, with his death, passes from these pages forever and becomes the property of anthropologists, people who can more properly put the calipers to celebrity, who can more accurately track the force of personality. (From August 21, 1995)

by Richard Hoffer

Charles Barkley Takes on the World as the Wild Bull of Las Ramblas

Charles Barkley, always outrageous, was the talk of the XXV Olympic Games, on the basketball court as well as off it. (From August 10, 1992)

by Jack McCallum