Israel Rolls Into Paris Olympics Amid Cheers, Boos and Police Sirens
France has promised an unusually heavy blanket of security for Israeli athletes at the Games. In its first test, it…
Day: July 24, 2024
N.H.L. Team Hires Executive Who Had Been Barred From the League
Stan Bowman previously resigned as Chicago’s general manager in 2021 after a report detailing an “inadequate response” to sexual assault…
Formula 1’s Most Dominant Team Suddenly Looks Vulnerable
Max Verstappen’s struggles have pointed to potential cracks within Red Bull, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
The Top-Ranked Men’s Tennis Player Is Out of the Olympics With Tonsillitis
Jannik Sinner’s withdrawal leaves Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic on opposite sides of the draw.
M.L.B. Player Says Gesture Wasn’t Meant as Endorsement of Donald Trump
Tampa Bay shortstop Taylor Walls said his celebration was “more of a joke that we have with guys in our…
U.S. Swim Team Calls for Fairness as Doping Scandal Hovers Over Olympics
The seven-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky expressed her support for stringent anti-doping policies on the eve of the Paris…
Dancers Drop Threat to Strike During Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Organizers avoided disruption by agreeing to give performers on temporary contracts a greater cut of broadcast royalties.
When the Paris Olympics Begin, the Seine Is His Stage
To open the Games, the theater director Thomas Jolly has masterminded a spectacular waterborne ceremony depicting 12 scenes from French…
Bleak, Gutting, Disastrous: When Soccer Player Trades Go Wrong
Building a strong roster is not easy. The Athletic writers pick out the worst transfer windows for each Premier League…