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Tackling is not allowed in the NBA, so why is it so common come playoff time? Because it works, writes Henry Abbott in ESPN The Magazine.

The Jets quarterback situation is simply poetic, Rick Reilly writes.

A lot of people love sports. Some of them more than others. Some so much that they dye their ride Clippers' colors and wear a red-and-royal blue suit to Staples (see: Clipper Darrell above). Without them, there is no us. So in each issue of ESPN The ...

At age 12, Lexi Thompson became the youngest female golfer ever to qualify for the U.S. Women's Open. At age 15, she turned pro. At 16, the Coral Gables, Fla., native became the youngest ever winner of an LPGA tournament with her victory in the 2011 ...

In ESPN The Magazine, Howard Bryant writes that Derek Jeter, though a great player statistically, can only truly be appreciated through intangibles: his amazing defensive moves, PED-free play and leadership of a franchise.

With ESPN The Magazine's 15th anniversary issue now on newsstands, let's take a look back at the best covers in publication history -- from Michael Jordan to the Ricky Williams wedding dress, and much more. Mag 15: The 15 greatest covers...

The Williams sisters changed tennis forever. But, for Sloane Stephens, ESPN the Magazine's Marin Cogan writes, their shadow is just another obstacle to overcome.

In a story for ESPN The Magazine's May 13, 15th Anniversary issue, Mag 15, Seth Wickersham looks at what still drives Tom Brady, both on and off the field. Writes Wickersham: TOM BRADY doesn't have a Tom Brady Room in his Back Bay apartment. It's mo...

After six seasons in Tampa Bay, in which he recorded a franchise-record 87 wins, James Shields was traded to the Royals last December. With the move, the 31-year-old Newhall, Calif., native went from being the No. 2 or No. 3 arm to being the ace. In ...

Some people fear the Marathon will never be the same. In ESPN The Magazine, Chris Jones writes that that it shouldn't be. For next year, at least, it should be bigger than ever before.

In ESPN The Magazine, Peter Keating writes that a tragedy like the Boston Marathon bombings can't be stopped. How we manage crisis is all we can control.

In ESPN The Magazine's 15 anniversary issue, Mag 15, David Fleming writes about Eric Lindros, who unintentionally became the poster boy for the concussion crisis when he challenged hockey's play-though-it culture.

In ESPN The Magazine's fifteenth anniversary issue, Mag 15, J.R. Moehringer writes that Robert Griffin III could be the most transformative athlete, role model and voice of a generation. Or he could just be the face of the NFL.

In ESPN The Magazine's 15th anniversary issue, Mag 15, Doug Mittler presents the worst 15 calls over the last 15 years. Plus, check out exclusive galleries for more memorable moments in sports since 1998.

ESPN The Magazine enlisted Hollywood writers to tell the life of Kobe Bryant, from his early days in Italy to a final meeting with MJ.

In celebration of 15 years of ESPN The Magazine, here is a tribute to the top 15 sports tech innovations since the publication's launch. However, at the rate of technology growth, this list will surely become outdated.