The Biggest Mistakes of Dana Brown’s Tenure As Astros GM The Astros fired Dana Brown on Monday, ending his four-year tenure as the organization’s general manager. Sports Illustrated · Aug 24
In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legend When Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down their guidance computer to preserve remaining electricity and cooling water. Astronaut Jack Swigert relied on his wrist chronograph to time a critical fourteen-second engine burn while watching Earth's… The Economic Times · Aug 24
Deshaun Watson’s Reaction to Fans Booing Him Likely Leaves Browns With Two Choices Watson will start the season as Cleveland’s starting quarterback. Sports Illustrated · Aug 24
How the Texans Can Replace Jayden Higgins, Plus 10 Other Things You May Have Missed Across the NFL This Week Unfortunate injuries and Fernando Mendoza’s less-than-ideal second preseason appearance underscore yet another busy week in the NFL. Sports Illustrated · Aug 21
Will Anderson Jr. in Photos: Sports Illustrated’s 2026 NFL Preview Magazine Cover Shoot The Texans’ star graces one of two covers for the September issue. Here are more SI photos from the Post Oak Hotel in Houston. Sports Illustrated · Aug 19
MLS Power Rankings: Nashville Embarrass Inter Miami And More From Matchday 20 Nashville SC made a statement, while Thomas Müller scored a nifty goal to secure the Cascadia Cup for Vancouver. Sports Illustrated · Aug 17
One Number That Sums Up Every Big 12 Team in 2026 Who will emerge from the Power 4’s least predictable league? Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
MLB Power Rankings: Grading Each Team’s Trade Deadline Four A’s, two F’s and a whole lot somewhere in between. Sports Illustrated · Aug 7
Five Winners and Five Losers From the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Baseball’s trade action picked up in a big way ahead of Monday’s deadline. Here’s how the dust settled. Sports Illustrated · Aug 4
Ranking the 10 Biggest MLB Trade Deadline Mistakes of the Last Decade Buyers beware: Some trade deadline deals can haunt a franchise for years. Sports Illustrated · Jul 30
Worst 2026 NBA Free Agent Signings: Bucks’ Bizarre Gary Trent Jr. Deal Leads List Breaking down the worst free agent signings from this year’s NBA offseason, starting with the confounding Gary Trent Jr. deal in Milwaukee. Sports Illustrated · Jul 13
USWNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Is Angelina Anderson in the Goalkeeper Conversation? A young goalkeeper is staking her claim in Los Angeles, while a rocket in Denver puts the forward line on notice. Sports Illustrated · Jul 13
Ranking the 10 Best Wide Receivers in the NFL While the NFL is loaded with elite wide receivers, these 10 stand above the rest heading into the 2026 season. Sports Illustrated · Jul 8
Ranking the Big 12 Football Head Coaches for 2026 Our Dane Miller evaluates and ranks the 16 football head coaches in the Big 12 Conference ahead of the upcoming season. SuperWest Sports · Jul 8
Sports Illustrated · Jul 2 Grading Every Notable Signing From the First 24 Hours of NBA Free Agency 2026 A look around NBA free agency at the most impactful moves over the first day of negotiations.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 30 Ranking the NFL’s Five Best Pass-Rushing Duos for 2026 The Broncos, Texans and Rams will be dominant off the edge. But what other tandems could pose headaches for other teams in the league?
Sports Illustrated · Jun 25 The Big 12’s NBA Draft Dominance Proves Its Commitment to Basketball Excellence is Paying Off The league ruled the Barclays Center on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 24 Chris Mannix: The Celtics Are Closer Than Ever to Trading Jaylen Brown Brad Stevens publicly backed the guard, but Boston’s ongoing trade discussions suggest a franchise-altering move remains a clear option.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 23 Super Bowl LXI Road Map: Why the Texans Can (or Can’t) Win It All The Texans need certain players on their offense to step up so they don’t waste what should be another dominant season from their defense.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 19 MLB Trade Candidate Rankings and Deadline Predictions Which big names will be on the move this summer? We had some success predicting trades last year and are back for another try, ready to be humbled.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 15 Albert Breer: How Patrick Mahomes’s Historic Extension With the Chiefs Came Together The franchise and its superstar quarterback have built a partnership, allowing the three-time Super Bowl winner to grow his contract and the team to build around it.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 9 The Biggest Midseason Trades for the Last 10 World Series Champions We're getting close to trade season. And in many cases, it's the smaller deadline deals that prove to be the most significant come October.
Sports Lens · Jun 7 NFL Week 18 injury report: Final player statuses for all 16 games Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season closes the regular season on January 3-4 with division titles, wild-card spots, and playoff seeding still live across both conferences – and the official injury report is a brutal one. The Commanders enter Philadelphia with both QBs Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota ruled…
Sports Illustrated · Jun 4 Two Teams Favored to Sign Stefon Diggs on Kalshi Kalshi is linking Stefon Diggs to both the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 4 Matt Verderame’s Early Super Bowl LXI Sleepers for 2026 Includes Two NFC North Teams Six teams outside the top 10 of Super Bowl odds heading into training camps that could surprise, as the Seahawks and Patriots did in 2025.