For The Record

In Norway, hockey isn’t a big deal. But that all changed for me one day in the back of a tiny video store in rural Sweden — the day I found it.

This team, the ones who’ve come before and the ones to come, will go down as one of the greatest sports dynasties of all time.

I’m not the same player I was last year. I’m better. And now I’m ready to become more of a leader.

Growing up on the east side of Detroit, you’re surrounded by three things: drug-dealers, pimps and killers.

I wear my heart on my sleeve. Because that sleeve of that jersey, on this team for this country, is sacred to me.

It was the second game of my rookie season, and Jordan Gross, one of the best offensive tackles in the game, was just laughing in my face in the huddle.

Life isn’t about how much money you have, or what cool things you own. The only thing that really matters is the type of person you are.

The truth is I don’t miss being CM Punk as much as I used to miss being me.

The full text of my Hall of Fame speech. If you listen closely, maybe you will be able to tell when I improvise.

I get scared of this thought I mean, I'm sure I'll see you around at some game. But what scares me most is will you forget my name?

Games in Eugene are special. You have these diehard fans, people haven’t missed games in years. It makes you feel like a hero.

Colin Kaepernick, we see you, man. Thank you for reigniting the conversation and the movement for change.

If you close your eyes on a fall night, you can hear it. It’s Camp Randall – the home of Badger football, and the heartbeat of Wisconsin.

You have the opportunity to erase a lot of bad memories for every person who feels a little bit of pride when they see burnt orange.

We’re still The U. I think a lot of people have forgotten that. Now it’s our job to make them remember.

I played at Rucker Park when I was 13 years old, and even at that age, I schooled people. It was either that or get laughed off the court.

Roma, per me, è il mondo. Questo Club e questa città sono stati la mia vita. Sempre.

Rome, to me, is the world. This club, this city, has been my life. Sempre.

When I step out onto the court, I still feel like I’m fighting for it. With each game, with each point, with each shot, I fight.

I’ll take heart over height every day of the week. And especially on Sundays.

Here’s the thing about being a free agent kicker — or a free agent in general: You always have to be ready.

We all really wanted to be here. We wanted to win in New York.

What makes a finishing move truly great is when there’s a story behind it.

When free agency started getting closer and talks about re-upping with the Bengals hit a standstill, I had to explore my options. That’s where my yellow pad com