Why Levan Akin Won’t Show His New Movie ‘Crossing’ in Georgia
The director Levan Akin is worried that his latest film, “Crossing,” will inflame tensions around L.G.B.T. visibility in the post-Soviet…
Month: July 2024
A New Olympic Sport Is Expeditiously Growing, Especially Among Women
Flag football’s inclusion in the 2028 Summer Games has added “rocket fuel” to an increasingly popular sport.
Life Is Suddenly Very Different for the Best Golfer in the World
Scottie Scheffler has been ranked No. 1 for 96 of the past 121 weeks. But it wasn’t until 2024 that…
The Juilliard Graduate Tasked With Making College Football Lore in a Song
Emmy-winning composer Kris Bowers was hired to record a song fit for the grandeur of a beloved video game among…
How Angel City Became the ‘Most Valuable Women’s Sports Team in the World’
The sale of the Los Angeles-based National Women’s Soccer League team to new owners is expected to become official soon.
Americans Have Dominated Olympic Swimming. In Paris, That Might Change.
At the 2024 Summer Olympics, the Australians are favored to win the most gold medals.
Lionel Messi and the Unmistakable Sense of an Ending
Messi’s game-ending injury in the Copa América final was a reminder that even the most stellar careers cannot go on…
The Angst of Rory McIlroy, From the Town That Knows Him Best
The golfer’s career has become defined by close calls. No place feels it more than his hometown in Northern Ireland.
LeBron James and Stephen Curry Are Longtime Rivals. Now They’re Teammates.
The two faces of the N.B.A. have fought for titles over the years. In Paris, they’ll fight for Olympic gold.