
A Letter to the Kids of My Country
Arda Güler goes deep on his journey to Real Madrid: “I want to lead the way for a new generation of Turkish players.”
A Letter to NFL GMs
To all the NFL general managers, Ashton Jeanty wants you to read this before the draft: “I truly believe I was born to do this.”
Deep Breath, Junior. Deep Breath.
This is Bobby Witt Jr.’s journey, in his own words: “Imagine being 14 years old and the expectation is to make the big leagues. Not the dream, the expectation….. I wanted so badly to be great. So I wanted to do whatever it took.”
Visual Stories
For Washington
Dylan Strome loves playing for the Washington Capitals: “I thought I might never get to this point — where I might never be on a team like this, in a city like this. I don’t take any of this for granted.”
To Canes Fans
Sebastian Aho knows the Carolina Hurricanes have what it takes to win the Stanley Cup: “I can promise you one thing, Raleigh: Close isn’t good enough.”
For My Brother, the Immortal Jimmy Hayes
Two years ago, Jimmy Hayes passed away. His brother, Kevin, wrote this for him: “You were the best. You were everybody’s hero. We will never stop telling your story.”
The Story of a Polish Introvert
This is Iga Świątek: “My story isn’t like a lot of other athletes.”
This Is For Katie
Naomi Girma pens a letter to Katie Meyer: “There are friends, and then there are true friends. Katie Meyer was a true friend, in every sense of the word.”
Fever
Kelsey Mitchell opens up about losing her father, finding strength in her Fever family, and the WNBA season that changed everything: “This was one of the hardest seasons I’ve ever been through.”
Letter to My Younger Self
It’s not going to take two days or two weeks for it to hit you that you won the Stanley Cup — it’s going to hit you right then and there.
Letter to My Younger Self
Brandi Chastain pens a letter to her younger self: “People will remind you to never look back — always look forward, in positivity and hopefulness.”
Letter to My Younger Self
Tarik Cohen pens a letter to his younger self: “It’s almost like, for you, nothing can just be easy and work out and make everyone happy.”