The Players Tribune

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The Players’ Tribune is a new media company that provides athletes with a platform to connect directly with their fans, in their own words. Founded by Derek Jeter, The Players’ Tribune publishes first-person articles from athletes, providing unique insight into the daily sports conversation. Through impactful and powerful long- and short-form articles, video series and podcasts, The Players’ Tribune brings fans closer than ever to the games they love.

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Everything’s different for everyone right now, obviously. And that definitely includes my parents.

Elizabeth Williams

Keep on fighting, Black girls. I see you. I got you.

A’ja Wilson

When the WNBA announced that it was moving forward with the 2020 season, and laid out its plans for the bubble, I found myself conflicted.

Tina Charles

When someone says a black man is being aggressive, that’s it — it’s over. There’s no coming back from that. Anything you say or do will just prove their point.

James Wade

It’s way past time for me to take a more public role in the battle against Lyme disease — a battle that I’ve been fighting mostly privately for years.

Elena Delle Donne

An injustice to one race is an injustice to all races.

Lisa Leslie

In the sports world, one of the toughest things to think about is the college seniors.

Arike Ogunbowale

In one year, I’ve been named to both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.

Tamika Catchings

It’ll get worse before it gets better. I just hope that it doesn’t last for a long time.

Essence Carson

No matter what I wear or what part of the store it comes from, I’m still going to put my T.Y. swag on it.

Tamera (Ty) Young