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Life After Kyrie: What's Next for the Cavaliers?

New Cavs GM Kobe Altman managed to perfectly thread the needle by sending a short-term message to LeBron James without compromising the Cavs' long-term flexibility.

by Ben Golliver

Grades: Celtics Land Kyrie for Thomas, Crowder

by Rohan Nadkarni

What Might an NFL Expansion Team Look Like?

by Chris Burke

Odell Beckham Jr. Hit: ‘That’s Football’ Says Retired NFL DB Charles Woodson

The fallout from the low hit on Odell Beckham Jr. has been too dramatic. “At no point did I think it was dirty,” legendary NFL defensive back Charles Woodson said.

by Peter King

College Football

Preseason Power Rankings: Who Will Make 2017's Strongest Playoff Case?

These 25 teams have the strongest playoff cases in the country entering Week 1, but there are two sides to every argument.

by Scooby Axson

Is Mayweather-McGregor Risking Boxing's Best Chance at Resurgence?

Mayweather-McGregor will be the event of the year—even if it's likely to be more circus than slugfest. For boxing purists, the real show comes next month, when Alvarez and Golovkin square off.

by Greg Bishop

Is This Ben Roethlisberger's Last Ride?

Fearing for his physical and mental health, the Steelers quarterback is serious when he says he’s contemplating retirement. What brought him back for a 14th season: an immensely talented Pittsburgh roster and a chance at that third ring.

by Tim Rohan

What the Expanding Anthem Protests Mean

Nearly a dozen Browns players knelt for the anthem before Monday’s preseason game, including Seth DeValve, the first white player to do so. What it means that the anthem protests are expanding.

by Jenny Vrentas

The MMQB with Peter King

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Why J.J. Watt Will Be 'Better Than He Ever Was'

Houston expects an even bigger year from its defense thanks to Watt's return. Will that push the Texans into the AFC's upper echelon? Plus, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin believes live tackling in practice is a necessity to prepare for the season.

by Peter King

Life on the Edge of an NFL Roster

He's been cut three times, once right after his apartment burned down. Now, Joe Vellano fights for his NFL life again.

by Jenny Vrentas

Solar Eclipse 2017: Watching Totality With the Titans

‘Crazy,’ ‘pretty dope,’ and just maybe, ‘a revelation.’ The Titans broke practice to watch the total eclipse, a once-in-a-lifetime event that at least one player saw as portending good things for his new team

by Robert Klemko

How the Ravens Can Get Back to Contending

Why the Ravens can and should change their approach on offense, and why a free-agent addition on defense and the continued presence of a future Hall of Fame edge player should make this defense a force

by Andy Benoit

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Tuesday’s Hot Clicks: Camille Kostek; Try Not to Cry at This John Cena Video

Fans' surprises make for one heartwarming John Cena video; plus, all things solar eclipse and a look at the lovely Camille Kostek.

by Dan Gartland

From Bieber To Trump Tweets, Here Are The Mayweather-McGregor Prop Bets

Will Bieber be with Mayweather? Who will have the bigger entourage?

by Jimmy Traina

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Yankees IF Todd Frazier's 3-Year-Old Already Has a Major League Swing

by Dan Gartland

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Venezuelan Little Leaguers Console Dominican Pitcher After He Gives Up Walk-off

by Dan Gartland

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Watch: John Cena Brought to Tears By His Fans

by Dan Gartland

SI Eats

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The 25 Best College Town Meals in America

Deep dish pizza in Gainesville! Bacon steaks in South Bend! A bottle of wine from Eugene! We've picked the 25 best college town meals... (or liquid meals!)...to feast on during the 2017 College Football season.

by Andy Staples

Talkin' Food With ... Professional Obstacle Course Racer Hunter McIntyre

Professional obstacle course racer Hunter McIntyre lays out the diet that keeps him fueled for his long, intense races, and spoiler alert: he's not skimping on bread.

by Bette Marston

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Ranking MLB Ballparks by Food Safety Inspections

by Tanner Walters

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A Cyclist's Quest to Find America's Best Cookies

by Phil Gaimon

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The Spotted Cheetah: Welcome to cheese heaven

by Matt Dollinger

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College Football

Twelve Players Who Can Transform Their Teams From Contenders to Champions

Get to know these names now. These players may not all have transformative seasons, but the ones who do can help transform their entire teams.

by Andy Staples

Trade LeBron? These Deals Wouldn't Be That Crazy

O.K., first of all, relax. Good now? Here are four LeBron trades that actually make sense if you hear us out.

by Mitch Goldich

College Football

Six ACC Teams Can Make the Playoff

by Eric Single

College Football

SI's 2017 Preseason College Football All-America Teams

College Basketball

Zion Williamson: 17-Year-Old Prep Star Goes Global in the Era of Viral Hoops Highlights

by Chris Johnson

Fantasy Football

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Strategy and Advice to Help You Win Your 12-Team PPR Fantasy Football Draft

To really master fantasy drafting, you need to take a bottom-up approach, where you let your early-round decisions be informed by what kind of value will be available in the middle and late rounds.

by Chris Raybon

Potential Bust Candidates

Will Brandin Cooks receive enough targets in New England’s offense to be fantasy-relevant? Will Marshawn Lynch thrive in Oakland?

by Michael Beller

Quarterbacks Who Could Emerge as Draft Day Steals

Why Tyrod Taylor of the Buffalo Bills and Andy Dalton of the Cincinnati Bengals are the perfect quarterbacks to go after if you wait on the position in fantasy football leagues.

by Michael Beller

Fantasy Football Top 300 Player Rankings

After several seasons of receivers owning the fantasy landscape, it looks like running backs are making their comeback. So the top of your league's draft is likely to go Le'Veon Bell, David Johnson, Antonio Brown...and then what?

by Michael Beller

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Did Magic Johnson Tamper with Paul George? The NBA Will Decide

Could Magic’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel lead to a Lakers tampering fine? Why his 'wink, wink' joke may prove to be costly.

by Michael McCann

Top 50 Games of the 2017-18 NBA Season

The NBA officially released its schedule for the upcoming season on Monday. It starts sooner, prioritizes rest for the league's players and is chock-full of must-watch games. Here's which ones to circle on your calendar.

by Ben Golliver

Why Your Team Won’t Win the NBA Finals

While we know someone has to win, we thought long and hard about why your team (including the Warriors) could miss out on an NBA title this year.

by Mandela Namaste

The Summer's Most Regrettable NBA Offseason Moves

The Paul George trade, Tim Hardaway Jr. signing and other regrettable offseason moves that will have long-lasting implications.

by Rohan Nadkarni

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#AskAlan: What's Up With Golf's Slumping TV Ratings?

Alan Shipnuck riffs on Ollie Schniederjans' hair, the viewing appeal of the Solheim Cup, and how the Tour falls short in making the game appealing to a broad audience.

by Alan Shipnuck

Tour Confidential: A U.S. Solheim Cup Victory; Lexi Thompson's Epic Birdie Barrage

In this week's Tour Confidential, our panel breaks down the U.S. squad's Solheim Cup victory and the upcoming FedEx Cup Playoffs. Plus, we discuss Masters invites to amateurs, Rory McIlroy's health and more.

by GOLF.com Staff

GOLF Films: The Story of Bobbi Lancaster

Bobbi Lancaster hid who she was for decades, until golf helped give her the courage to finally be herself. Learn her incredible story in the latest installment of GOLF Films.

Inside Augusta National's Battle to Shut Down the Black Market for Green Jackets

Nothing represents success in golf quite like the Masters champion's green jacket. The jacket really has no equivalent. You might even call it priceless. A federal lawsuit goes a step further to argue the jacket is, in fact, priceless.

by Michael McCann

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SI Celebrates Usain Bolt

The Life of Brent and Miko Grimes, Far From Your Typical NFL Couple

Podcasts

Open Floor: Which Coaches and GMs Are on the Hot Seat?

by Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

SI Media Podcast: A Chat with Mitch Albom

by Richard Deitsch

Beyond the Baseline: Rod Laver

by Jon Wertheim

Hue Jackson's Job in Cleveland Is Different from the 31 Other NFL Coaching Gigs

by Peter King

SI Vault

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

The Ultimate Teammate

The Super Bowl rings are nice, but his greatest achievement grows out of a generosity of spirit that makes him a leader in the toughest times. (From the SI Vault on December 12, 2005.)

by Charles P. Pierce

Russell Westbrook: NBA's Most Captivating Star

After a wild offseason, the NBA is back. And nowhere will changes be more evident than in Oklahoma City. (From October 20, 2016.)

by Lee Jenkins