July 25, 2016 Table Of Contents

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SI NOW

By WITH HOST Maggie Gray

INBOX

INBOX

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Meet Team USA

By Dan Greene

After the Lightning

By Tim Layden

Catch 'Em While You Can

For much of this century, track and field, swimming and gymnastics have been dominated by Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and Kohei Uchimura. We stack up their accomplishments as they approach what may be their final Games

By Jacob Feldman

The Year of U.S. Women (Again)

Rainbows, Unicorns And a Shark

By S.L. Price

How Do You Get to Be The Greatest in the World?

As Good As Dunn

By Grant Wahl

The Unbeatables

By Richard O'Brien

The VENUES

Everyone in The Struggle

By Alexander Wolff

What to Watch and When

By Richard Deitsch

Making Change

By Tom Taylor

The Longest Run

By S.L. Price

Medal PICKS

By Brian Cazeneuve

POINT AFTER

Being Human

By STEVE GLEASON

Departments

Leading Off

By Michael Bamberger

Deal or No Deal

A few key teams will shape baseball's trade market in big ways—and several squads on the bubble have tough choices to make

By Joe Sheehan

Welcome to Camp

What to watch for as a new NFL season nears

By Ben Baskin

Ichiro 3K

Unconventional Ballot

HOT | NOT

Board Games

For a workout without pain, try kiteboarding

By K. Aleisha Fetters

FACES IN THE CROWD

Edited by Alexandra Fenwick

Nate Thurmond 1941-2016

By Ted Keith

JUST MY TYPE

By Interview by Dan Patrick

The Case for ... Trading Trout

By Ben Reiter