For The Record

I can still recall the exact moment that my brain started lying to me.

For 85 days I put my heart and soul into Swansea City. I failed. But to get anywhere in life you must experience failure. I remain proud and strong.

Not a lot of people come out of my situation and make it to a place like the NBA.

The world needs to know the real you.

You had to be a brave little girl if you wanted to play football in Italy.

The day in 2009 when I was given the Wild captaincy was one of the proudest of my life.

Like any dad, my dad can be annoying. He can be a pest. But he’s doing it for all the right reasons. Even if he’s sliding into your Facebook messages.

When I was 10, I started learning about fractions in school. I also became the youngest person ever to climb a v13.

I am at a crossroads in my career, having fulfilled my original goals in tennis, while remaining short of the accomplishments of my idols.

Somehow I think we still don’t appreciate how skilled he was.

What I did in the last game doesn’t matter. Because this is New England. That game is in the past. And we still have one more.

It’s coming soon.

It seems like Atlanta — as a team, as a city, as a culture — is finally coming full circle. And in my own small way, I hope I am too.

Hey, guys. I went to the NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles and asked the players some spicy questions. I also found my friend the bear after a lot of searching.

I’ve been looking forward to getting to a college campus for a looooong time — probably since I got that scholarship offer way back in eighth grade.

I guess you can’t believe everything you read on the Internet.

I’m tortured by something that happened between us a long, long time ago that was never cleared up.

What makes being an Aggie so meaningful isn't something that can be seen or touched. It’s deeper than that.

I have a long history of convincing myself that I can do something everybody around me thinks is impossible.

Where else but in a dream does this season even happen? The answer, of course, is Green Bay.

One thing has never changed. And that’s the feeling of scoring a goal. No matter where I’m playing or how old I am, that’s the moment I’ve lived for for 20 year

From Day One, he started calling me “Pudge.” It caught on, and the rest is history.

I sat back and was like, Whoa, I’m this kid from Lincoln, Nebraska and I’m hanging out with OBJ.

Just two years before the Rio Olympics, you were a 21-year-old college dropout, bagging fries.