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In Word Freak, Stefan Fatsis infiltrated the insular world of competitive Scrabble players, ultimately achieving expert status (comparable to a grandmaster ranking in chess). Now he infiltrates a stri ... [more]

Troy White has a lot of frustrations. His father abandoned the family when he was little, his beloved Atlanta Falcons team seems destined for another losing season, and, on his own football team, his ... [more]

Each week, many of Sports Illustrated's 21 million readers turn first to the magazine's last page because that's where they find SI's most popular feature: the Life of Reilly column, written by bestse ... [more]