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Athlete backgrounds, journey pieces, amateur sports, ACCESS U and more on Sports Sideline
Rory McIlroy spent 14 years trying to win the Masters. When he finally did, he cried in a bunker on 18. Here’s the full story of the longest wait in modern golf.
The best Challenger tournament in the world isn’t in Europe. It’s in a public park in Mexico City, on a court named after a legend most people never heard of. Here’s why it matters.
Athletes discovered by accident changed sports. Hakeem was playing soccer. Giannis sold trinkets. Luc wasn’t the guy scouts came for. Discover how fate finds talent.
Michael Phelps considered suicide. Simone Biles almost walked away. Steph Curry nearly gave up. Athletes who almost quit at their lowest point before greatness.
Willis McGahee tore three ligaments on national TV. Monica Seles was stabbed at 19. How athletes overcome early injuries that should have ended everything.
Small towns breed pro athletes because everyone’s watching: Aliquippa, PA has 9,000 people and three Hall of Famers. The Muck sent 60 players to the NFL.
Richard Williams wrote an 85-page plan before Venus and Serena held rackets. Earl Woods started Tiger at 10 months old. When your first coach is family.
