By Sports Capital Journalism Program Staff | @SportsCapJour
Sportsnet Magazine presents the oral history of Jaromir Jagr, who’s still going strong at 44 years old with the Florida Panthers.
Tim Graham, of The Buffalo News, on the pain of former Buffalo Bills kicker Scott Norwood 25 years after his infamous missed field goal in Super Bowl XXV.
The Washington Post’s Liz Clarke in appreciation of Dale Earnhardt Sr., who was proof that man trumped machine.
The New York Times’ Zach Schonbrun on the matchups between college basketball team managers that take place on the court.
Alex Prewitt, of Sports Illustrated, takes a look at a Phoenix Coyotes parking lot attendant who has become a local star.
Rick Gosselin, of the Dallas Morning News, writes about how the NFL Combine has changed and the question he asked Tony Romo.
The Wall Street Journals’ Kevin Helliker writes on how gold medalist boxer Claressa Shields continues to fight her way out of impoverished Flint, Michigan.
ESPN’s Outside The Line’s in-depth look at the water sanitation troubles in Brazil ahead of this summer’s Olympic Games.
Timothy Bella, of Al Jazeera America, dives deep into the NCAA’s concussion gender gap through the experiences of Toni Kokenis, a former Stanford women’s basketball player.
SI sports media writer Richard Deitsch has an exclusive, in-depth interview with Sean Fennessey, the editor of Bill Simmons’ The Ringer.
The Knoxville News Sentinel re-published several of its stories from 1996 through 2002 about the case between Peyton Manning and a University of Tennessee trainer.
From Outsports: Gay Pac-12 referee Steve Strimling comes out in hope of helping others.
Shaun Assael and Brett Forrest, senior writers at ESPN The Magazine, share the exclusive story of how U.S. federal agents and a corrupt official took down FIFA.
Ryan Baillargeon, of The Diamondback, chronicles the return to Cole Field House of players from the historic Texas Western team that started five black players and beat an all-white Kentucky team in the 1966 men’s basketball national championship game.
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Ballard profiles Mavericks big man Dirk Nowitzki, who’s still going strong after 18 NBA seasons.
Barry Svrluga, a national baseball writer for The Washington Post, examines the rise of FanGraphs, a sabermetrics site for baseball fans and front offices.
Ryan Eshoff, of SI’s The Cauldron, on how an intramural basketball game with Stanford law students saved Bill Walton’s career.
ESPN’s Elizabeth Merrill caught up with Jason McElwain, the autistic boy who once scored 20 points in four minutes in a high school basketball game.
