A player gets a challenging new role in life
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Elevating the material is the least appreciated star turn on television. Sometimes the dialogue, or the premise or the story arc, leaves a lot to be desired and it&#39;s up to a real star to step up and salvage the show.
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With a new vest, players can feel the impact of video games.
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From special-teams demon to the Giantsâ Super Bowl deity. From moonlighting drug dealer to born-again Christian. This is David Tyreeâs version of his transformation.
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The tricky thing about being the team to watch is it's impossible to stay that way for long. Either you become an also-ran or you turn into the team to beat.
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As new titles become more innovative, existing players scramble to keep up.
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When the girl was young, the game was a dalliance. She was all arms and legs and smiles and two-handed set shots, but from one outing to the next it was never quite clear what she would bring to her basketball team.
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When Jeff Samardzija chose baseball over a career in the N.F.L., he surprised many people, including members of his family.
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It is unusual in any sport for a player to win an event three years in a row.
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Among the complex dynamics at play for the Giants (0-2) is the unusual relationship between the person who coaches the team and the person who assembles the roster.
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Look out Andrew Bogut. &quot;Captain Chaos&quot; is coming to help.
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Some athletes are predisposed, genetically hard-wired, to draw attention, one way or another.
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Elevation. Everyone's familiar with it, but only a rare breed can attain it. It's the intangible that allows a player to make his teammates play beyond their natural abilities.
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New data gives a peek into how the players are posed to do.
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OAKMONT, Pa. -- His game is built around great length. But that is true of so many others in this day and age.
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Goose Gossage can understand why some players would try steroids. With major league salaries so high, finding a way to extend a career is an awfully tempting proposition.
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Terrell Owens has experience with this kind of thing: break bones, insert metal plate, heal enough to play in the big game.
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When it comes to switching positions for the good of the team, some players do it comfortably while others, according to Patriots coach Bill Belichick, wouldn't even be asked. &quot;Some players can interchange from position to position seamlessly and you would never know sometimes what their primary spot was,&quot; said Belichick, whose team had a day off from ...