Lee Jenkins (@SI_LeeJenkins) of Sports Illustrated profiles Ben Simmons and his quest for NBA stardom.
Dirk Chatelain (@dirkchatelain) of the Omaha World-Herald writes about Scott Frost’s return to Nebraska and what it means for the program going forward.
Chris Johnson (@bychrisjohnson) of Sports Illustrated profiles Zion Williamson and how he came to prominence as a high school star thanks to social media.
Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) of Sports Illustrated takes a look at the long-awaited return of the rivalry between the 76ers and the Celtics.
Dotun Akintoye (@YNGNKL) of ESPN the Magazine profiles the unforgiving play on the field, and the relaxed nature off it, of Cincinnati Bengals’ linebacker Vontaze Burfict.
Andrea Adelson (@aadelsonESPN) of ESPN details how the Florida State football season cost them Jimbo Fisher.
Heather Dinich (@CFBHeather) of ESPN takes a look at the College Football Playoff selection committee and how they chose the playoff teams.
Bill Pennington (@billmpennington) of the New York Times takes a look at the New York Giants’ decision to bench Eli Manning.