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Andrew Lawrence

Andrew Lawrence is a freelance writer, and has written for Sports Illustrated, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The Athletic, The Dallas Morning News, the Associated Press, Fortune, Southern Living, Austin Monthly, Complex, Cookie, Bet.com, ESPN.com and The Classical. It is based in Beaufort, South Carolina.

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AJ Dybantsa Is the Projected No 1 Pick. Why He Is In No Rush to Leave Campus.

Inside the data-driven training and recovery routine fueling his rise.

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Modern QB, Old-School Drive: Why Keelon Russell Is Ahead of the Game

With his strong arm, fast feet, and tactical mindset the Alabama commit is the quarterback of the future.

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AJ Dybantsa: Basketball's Next Big Thing

The hoops prodigy with Kevin Durant-like game and a Mamba mindset is taking his skills to Brigham Young University.

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"We Climb Higher When We Climb Together."

For the members of the Memphis Rox gym, climbing is more than a healthy pursuit.

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How This Legendary Stuntman and His Son Transformed the Stunt World

Henry Kingi and his son Hank, a stuntman and coordinator, discuss the racial barriers broken, the effect of their work, and new obstacles for Black stunt performers.

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These People Could Finally Solve the Organ Donor Crisis

There’s a shortage of kidneys in America, especially for Black patients. This hospital and these donors want to change that.

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NFL Player Chris Harris Jr. Has a Message for #GirlDads

Fatherhood is all chaos and joy. Accept that fact and you'll regain (some of) your sanity, says Chris Harris Jr., the father of four girls and a cornerback for the L.A. Chargers.

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Eli Goree on Becoming The Greatest

In playing Cassius Clay in One Night in Miami, the Riverdale star took on a role that forced him to transform his body—and spar with finding a greater purpose.

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How Race, Class, and Geography Keep Some People From Great Workouts

Fitness deserts are a growing problem across the United States. These trainers are trying to help.

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How Major Carpaccio Owens Became the Army's Strongest Man at 43

Yes, he earned a perfect score on the new Army Fitness Test. But he's also fighting chronic kidney disease and he trains civilians for free. Just how strong is Major Carpaccio Owens?

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South Carolina's Weightlifting Prodigy Is Ready for the Next Step

Weightlifting phenom C. J. Cummings reps his hometown with every rep while raising the profile of his sport.

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How Sterling K. Brown Plans to Live to 100

You probably recognize him from This Is Us or awards shows or maybe even Black Panther. But you don’t know Sterling K. Brown. You should. Let’s fix that.

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