Jessica Smetana

Joined: Dec 28, 2018

College

Notre Dame Women's Hoops to Debut Custom Shirts, Shoes Promoting Racial Justice

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Power Boats and Paint Cans: In Miami, a Relic of a Marina Finds New Life, Again

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New Notre Dame Coach Niele Ivey Is Carrying on Muffet McGraw's Legacy While Building Her Own

Soccer

Crystal Dunn and the Art of Adaptation

Horse Racing

This Day in Sports History: Secretariat Sets a Record at the Preakness Stakes

On May 19th, 1973, Secretariat set a record at the Preakness Stakes, running a time of 1:53.

NFL

Behind-the-Scenes Moments from Peyton Manning's 2012 Free Agency

Before Brady left New England, Peyton Manning's NFL free agency was one of the most talked about in decades. On this week's episode of The Record podcast, Peter King shares the inside story of how Peyton Manning landed with the Denver Broncos in 2012.

College

Revisiting SI's Bo Jackson Auburn Cover Story

SI's Alex Wolff wrote one of the defining stories on Bo Jackson when he was at Auburn. On 'The Record' podcast, he explains the story behind that story.

College

An Inside Look at Bo Jackson's Ascent at Auburn as a Three-Sport Star

Former SI writer Alexander Wolff reflects on his 1984 visit to Alabama to visit Auburn's ascending three-sport star, Bo Jackson.

College

Why Bo Jackson Chose Auburn over Alabama

On SI's 'The Record' podcast, former SI Senior Writer Alex Wolff re-visits his profile of Auburn legend Bo Jackson, and explains why Jackson ch

NBA

Behind the Scenes of Michael Jordan's First Retirement

Longtime SI writer Jack McCallum reveals details from his reporting of Michael Jordan's shocking decision to step away from the NBA in 1993 and how Jordan's resentment towards the media could have played a role.

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The Quarantine Backyard Ultra Brings the World's Most Diabolical Race to Your Screen at Home

Races and sporting events may be cancelled, but the first-ever Quarantine Backyard Ultra Marathon is giving runners and fans alike a virtual competition to participate in during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Marble Racing Is the Sport That Can Save Us From Losing Our Marbles

Marble racing has gone viral in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, as sports fans are hungry for competitive action. From commentator Greg Woods to the intense races and intricate courses, Jelle's Marble Runs certainly deliver.

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At This Ultramarathon, There's No Finish Line

College

At Notre Dame, Tradition Meets Progress Through Its Famous Leprechaun Mascot

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How Mad Should Notre Dame Fans Be About Bye Weeks?

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Clemson and Notre Dame Have More in Common Than You’d Think