March 2, 2015 Table Of Contents
GOLF PLUS
INBOX
KYLE WILTJER
FORWARD KYLE WILTJER TOOK AN UNUSUAL TURN WHEN HE LEFT KENTUCKY FOR SPOKANE, BUT THE MOVE WEST HAS BEEN A BOON TO HIS GAME. NOW, CAN HE BOOST GONZAGA'S FORTUNES IN MARCH?
By Phil Taylor
DAYTONA 500
Joey Logano survived a gut check over the final laps to win the Daytona 500, a victory that fulfilled the 24-year-old's much-ballyhooed promise, signaled a shake-up among the sport's elite and helped NASCAR rebound from a dark and troubled stretch
NFL
Every year NFL prospects, coaches, GMs and insiders descend upon Indianapolis, and what unfolds—on the field, at the podium, in the lobbies and the bars—is the foundation of a new season. Here are SI's eight biggest takeaways from the 2015 combine
By Greg Bishop
NHL
Doubling Down on A Second Chance
The Predators have bet big and lost before. (Peter Forsberg, anyone?) But their latest and riskiest gamble—on troubled center Mike Ribeiro—has them positioned for something never seen in Nashville: a long playoff run
By Sarah Kwak
GIANCARLO STANTON
Jeffrey Loria knows big-ticket collectibles, but the Marlins' owner and notable art dealer outdid himself when he gave Giancarlo Stanton the biggest contract in sports history. Baseball's best power hitter could have gotten paid anywhere—so why did he take the Marlins' money?
By Ben Reiter
MINOR LEAGUE HOOPS
POINT AFTER
By Steve Rushin
Departments
A busy NBA trade deadline has impacts beyond the teams making swaps
Eleven-time ASP world champ Kelly Slater is going strong at 43, but as the 2015 surfing season kicks off on Saturday with the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast event in Queensland, Australia, it's time to think about who will be the next face of the sport. Here's how the two most likely candidates stack up.
By Megan Hart
Why Floyd-Manny happened
By Chris Mannix
The strange days of a Super Bowl hero
Edited By Alexandra Fenwick
By Interview by Dan Patrick
The Case for ... The Seller's Market
By Sam Page
The U.S. and Everton keeper, who starred in the 2014 World Cup, opens up about the President, publishing and the price of greatness
By Grant Wahl