Gold mined in the jungles of Peru brought riches to three Miami friends—but it also carried ruin.

The Atavist, February 2021

A maverick scientist in Florida, a neurosurgeon in Seattle, and a power couple at Harvard Med School are unlocking new ways to prevent—and even cure—brain injuries.

Men’s Health, Dec 2019

Can the same power that allows humans to lift cars in life-and-death moments fuel athletes? Science is only beginning to find an answer.

ESPN The Magazine, July 2019

To generate entire brackets is to tangle not just with the randomness of the game itself, but with the randomness of your betting pool.

Wired, March 2018

Hundreds of baseball players have fled Cuba in the past three years, only to find themselves trapped by a dream.

ESPN The Magazine, June 2017

Meet the police officer working overtime to save heroin addicts’ lives. Armed with a powerful antidote, he can bring overdose victims out of their death spirals—though some cynics would rather he didn’t.

Men’s Health, Oct 2017

Where designers invented the real power-lacing sneaker of our dreams.

Wired, Oct 2016

Once a haven for innovation, over the last two decades the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been rocked by the velocity of technological change and roiled by "patent trolls." Could it be that the biggest impediment that innovators now face is the very system that was created to protect them?

Popular Mechanics, July 2016

The government’s case against Bobby Shmurda, now heading to trial, raises all kinds of nagging questions, but none more troubling than this: Does the justice system fundamentally misunderstand the world of rap?

GQ, May 2016

On an April night in New York City, the Hawks forward was injured and arrested by the NYPD. This is the exclusive story of how, in the aftermath, he became what he never wanted to be: a civil rights symbol.

ESPN The Magazine, December 2015

Federal agents at Homeland Security, the FBI and the U.S. Attorneys Office had been quietly probing alleged links between Major League Baseball and the criminal rings that smuggle elite baseball players out of Cuba. And then Washington and Havana ended their Cold War.

ESPN, Aug 2015

Mike and Dan Dubno are master tinkerers whose innovations have altered global finance and television news. But their greatest creation is Gadgetoff, a chaotic festival where technology's biggest names gather to flaunt prototypes, blow stuff up, and peer straight into the future.

Popular Mechanics, Dec 2014

Fifteen years after the horrific collapse that killed 12 students at Texas A&M, the Aggies are once again building — and setting ablaze — a monstrous conflagration on the eve of the final football game of the season. An immersion into the cult of the Aggies.

ESPN, April 2014

When their careers are hanging by a tendon, the world's greatest athletes turn to him. A profile of Dr. James Andrews as he enters the twilight of his orthopedic career.

ESPN The Magazine, Sep 2013