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Watch a 51-Year-Old Cheat Death by Extreme Sports

This hang-glider just put your weekend plans to shame

Here’s Why Lionel Messi Isn’t Going to Jail for Tax Evasion

And how — well, where — you, too, can operate above Johnny Law

Watch Messi Score a Worldie, Ronaldo Chuck a Reporter’s Mic Overboard

Messi is having a great week. His rival, not so much.

The Best High-End Sports Camps for Grown-Ups

Like high thread counts? Have disposable income? Apply here.

Courtside Commentary Vol. 3

Five Things to Know About The Road to The 'Ship

Courtside Commentary

Five Things to Know About The Road to The 'Ship

Courtside Commentary Vol. 2

Five Things to Know About The Road to The 'Ship

Why Does the Winner of the Indy 500 Get a Big Ol’ Bottle of Milk?

The origin stories behind six eccentric pro sports traditions

The Five Classic NFL Games to Watch on YouTube*

*Assuming a proposed partnership gets approval

The 10 Commandments of Beer League Softball

There’s no crying in softball either, boss

Let’s Bring These Jerseys Back, Please and Thank You

Six unis that never should have been retired to begin with

The InsideHook Newsletter.

News, advice and insights for the most interesting person in the room.

Giants QB Tommy DeVito Has Little Chance of Success Against Cowboys

DeVito, an undrafted rookie, will get his first career start in Dallas on Sunday afternoon

The Battle of the Century: UFC vs. 1,200 of Its Own Fighters

The company helped turn mixed martial arts into a global sensation. According to a $4.8 billion class-action lawsuit filed by fighters, it’s also an illegal monopoly paying them far less than they are worth.

World Series Loses Ratings Battle to NFL in Germany on Sunday Morning

Rangers-Diamondbacks was no match for Dolphins-Chiefs

The History Behind the Wizards’ Unfairly Maligned City Edition Uniforms

If the team can't win, at least they can teach fans about D.C. history

Report: Luis Suárez Closer to Messi Reunion in Inter Miami Next Season

Suárez would be the latest Barcelona alumnus to head to Florida

NFL Best Bets: Experts Pick Week 9’s Top Games

A trio of sharps look at five of this week's best games

No One Watched the Rangers Win the World Series

Texas ended its historic title drought in what may have been the least-viewed World Series of all time

The Only Winner of the James Harden Trade Is James Harden

The 76ers dealt Harden to the Clippers for a package of rotation players and picks

Former NHL Player Dies in Shocking On-Ice Accident

Adam Johnson was 29 and playing for the Nottingham Panthers at the time of his death

Is This the Year the Less-Hated Texas Baseball Franchise Takes It All?

The Texas Rangers are one of six MLB teams who have never won a World Series

What’s Up With Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns?

Something seems rotten in the state of Ohio

The Trait That Makes Luka Doncic So Hard to Guard

The 24-year-old phenom uses "eccentric force" to create separation. Here's how to replicate it.

American Airlines Expands and Upgrades Service to Vegas for the Super Bowl

Travelers from New York will get to fly in “one of the poshest planes operated by a U.S. airline”

NBA Tip-Off: Over/Under Totals for All 30 Teams, And How to Bet Them

VSiN senior NBA analyst Jonathan Von Tobel breaks down the odds, from the top-ranked Celtics to the Washington Wizards

Rich Cohen Wants to End the NBA “Different Eras” Debate Once and for All

The author of “When the Game Was War: The NBA’s Greatest Season” defends his stance in the great Jordan vs. LeBron matchup