Jayson Jenks

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jayson Jenks

Every now and then, the question comes up: Who holds the record for the worst round at The Masters? The answer: Charles Kunkle, Jr., with a final-day 95 in 1956. Typically, that's where things end: a simple piece of sports trivia. That's where I thought it would end, too. Then I started reading about Kunkle, affectionately known as Kunk to friends and family. He played basketball at Duke and was a team captain.

2 months ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Jayson Jenks |Rustin Dodd

Share Quarterback Tyler Bray faced a steep learning curve when he joined the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. An undrafted free agent, he had to memorize a thick playbook, master the verbiage of a new offense and acclimate to the speed of the pros.He also had to find a “cadence” — the combination of color and number that quarterbacks bark before the snap of the ball, like Blue 42 or Red 80.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Jayson Jenks |Rustin Dodd

Quarterback Tyler Bray faced a steep learning curve when he joined the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. An undrafted free agent, he had to memorize a thick playbook, master the verbiage of a new offense and acclimate to the speed of the pros. He also had to find a "cadence" - the combination of color and number that quarterbacks bark before the snap of the ball, like Blue 42 or Red 80.

Feb 2, 2025 | nytimes.com | Elise Devlin |Jayson Jenks

While running out onto the field for the first time before Super Bowl LIV's kickoff in 2020, Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt remembers looking up and seeing a piece of trivia on the video board: If the Chiefs win today, Dustin joins his dad, Craig, and brother, Britton, as a Super Bowl champion. It immediately triggered a bout of overthinking and anxiety. "Oh crap," Colquitt thought. To calm his nerves, he used a simple remedy: a series of breathing exercises on the sideline.

Jan 16, 2025 | chatsports.com | Rustin Dodd |Elise Devlin |Jayson Jenks

By Rustin Dodd, Elise Devlin and Jayson JenksIf you know one story about Josh Allen’s college recruitment, it’s that he did not receive a single Division I scholarship offer. Overlooked at Firebaugh High in California’s Central Valley, Allen instead attended Reedley, a nearby community college, where he drafted a short email with a link to a highlight video and blasted it out to more than 1,000 college coaches.