When the Game Does Not End at the Final Whistle
Most soccer fans long ago internalized the idea that truth is a slippery concept.
Day: July 26, 2024
Why the Mets Should Be Aggressive Buyers at the M.L.B. Trade Deadline
Maybe it’s time for the New York front office to get a little greedy about 2024, a columnist for The…
Charles Barkley Is Open to Offers If TNT Doesn’t Honor His Full $210 Million Contract
In an exclusive conversation with The Athletic, the commentator discusses his future after the NBA rejected TNT’s media rights bid.
Enthusiasm for the Olympic Games Has Declined. Will Paris Change That?
However wondrous and new Friday’s opening ceremony might appear, there are clouds hanging over these Games, a columnist for The…
Why the Women’s 400-Meter Freestyle Is One of the Most Anticipated Races
Saturday’s race features the U.S. star swimmer Katie Ledecky, her top rival and the teenager who could take over the…
Why Manchester United’s $65 Million Spent on an 18-Year-Old Should Still Prove a Bargain
The story of Leny Yoro’s development from a boy in Paris to being watched by Real Madrid.
Can Lewis Hamilton Help Restore Ferrari to Formula 1 Glory?
The most unexpected driver switch ever is just the start of the team’s “huge push.”
Explaining the Rules for Children Competing at the Olympics
While some sports have age requirements, others will account for hundreds of athletes under 18 at the Paris Games. How…
Masterminds Changed N.F.L. Offenses. Can Defenses Find a Counter?
The league’s latest innovations have turned the offseason into a chess match.
He Thought His Tennis Career Was Over. Yoga Saved It.
Rohan Bopanna, 44, is one of the oldest Olympians at Paris after undergoing one of the great late-career surges in…