The Players Tribune

On the Field

Through impactful and powerful long- and short-form articles, video series and podcasts, The Players’ Tribune brings fans closer than ever to the games they love.

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The Lakers rookie describes life on the road while giving fans a peak behind the curtain of some of the NBA's top players.

Larry Nance Jr.

Pro surfer Carissa Moore reflects on the "Perfect Day" when she won the World Surf League Title.

Carissa Moore

Rookie Larry Nance Jr. has a strong message to those wondering if Kobe Bryant is stunting the growth of the Lakers rookies.

Larry Nance Jr.

Former Bills LB Shawne Merriman shows love for current Buffalo QB Tyrod Taylor as Merriman laments the lack of praise heaped on small-market stars.

Shawne Merriman

Since I was a young child, I dreamed of earning the honor of wearing that All-Black jersey just one time.

Dan Carter

The truth is, I had never really been tested before. Not like this.

Kyle Busch

To carry on that Michigan tradition. That’s what I’m trying to do. For Charles. For my teammates. For Don.

Jabrill Peppers

You always hear people talk about “veteran presence.” Like — what does that even mean? What is it actually about?

Carlos Boozer

When I started thinking about the NFL’s best pass rushers, I went straight back to my AFC West roots.

Lamarr Houston

My first encounter with the game of cricket occurred when I was only 10 years old.

Sachin Tendulkar

Andrew Luck would never take himself out of the game. He’s not that type of player and he’s not that type of guy. It’s going to take someone else to step in and

Shawne Merriman

This is my first October as a retired hockey player, and as I look back on my career, I have to wonder: Why did my bubble keep popping year after year, while ot

Brad Mills

Long-time teammates Christie Rampone and Megan Rapinoe wrote about what they'll remember most about Abby.

Christie Pearce Rampone

You know when one of your fantasy wide receivers lays an egg or doesn’t blow up like you thought he would? Don’t blame him. Blame us.

Antonio Cromartie

While I take a lot of pride in my podium finishes, some of the most memorable races weren’t about where I finished, but how I finished.

Meb Keflezighi

Rookies, it’s the first week of the NBA season and I have some advice for you: Popcorn and PowerBars are not a proper pre-game meal.

Cody Zeller