Stories
An old coach past his prime, a shoestring budget, and a team of castoffs. Leicester City and the greatest underdog story in UK history.
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Baseball
Eight MLB teams turned him down – including the one that eventually signed him. Here's how it happened.
Basketball
“When the accident happened, I was thinking like: ‘What am I going to do now?’”
Baseball
Cut three times in high school, this former junior college walk-on ignored the doubters and “bugged” his way into pro baseball.
Football
“Mom, the cart’s coming.” Elizabeth Smith’s 8-year-old son welled up with tears. Her blood ran cold as team doctors lifted her husband onto the...
Football
Gus Edwards was born in the West African country of Liberia. His move to America was the result of pure chance. Edwards’ aunt won...
Baseball
When you think of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Julio Urias probably isn’t the first name that comes to your mind. But Urias has battled...
Baseball
The Tampa Bay Rays dominated the 2020 regular season and cruised into the playoffs as the #1 seed in the American League. Firing on...
Football
"It helps my mindset," Gore said. "Even though I try not to care or pay attention, I often hear that, 'Oh, he can't do...
Baseball
If you are reading this and are a millennial who just started following baseball, or know very little about the Boston Red Sox history,...
Football
“Control what you can control and make the best of whichever situation you’re in.” That’s what 32-year-old quarterback Ryan Tannehill told Rich Eisen was...
Football
What do you think of when you hear underdog story? In any realm of life, an underdog story can be for many reasons, but...
Stories
Seven years ago, Francis Ngannou was homeless and didn't know what MMA was. Today, he's one of the most intimidating fighters in the UFC.