Ranking College Football Teams From First to Worst as the Season Nears
In a new era of college football, Ohio State, Georgia and Oregon lead the list.
Month: August 2024
Ukraine Attacks Bridges in Russia’s Kursk Region, Aiming to Encircle Troops
The attacks look to destroy or damage crossings over a river in the Kursk region that are Russian forces’ only…
1 Dead and 6 Missing After Yacht Sinks Off Sicily
Fifteen people have been rescued after the ship went down in a storm, and expert divers were called in given…
Ukraine Says Its Incursion Will Bring Peace. Putin’s Plans May Differ.
President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to hold Russian territory as leverage in future talks. In Moscow, many doubt the strategy.
Sparing the Horse, Brussels Warms Up to the Electric Carriage
The city’s last horse-drawn carriage operator says business is good since making the switch, placing the Belgian capital in the…
The Soccer Penalty Shootout That Lasted 34 Kicks
Two European clubs took part in a seemingly never-ending tiebreaker packed with drama, frustration and even laughter.
Contentious Match Point Reignites Video Replay Debate in Tennis
Jack Draper, Felix Auger-Aliassime and umpire Greg Allensworth were left arguing at the net in Cincinnati after the call.
How Pencil Bats and Scooby Spikes Show a Different Side of M.L.B.
Players’ Weekend, an annual celebration of baseball players’ personalities, is full of an eclectic mix of chances for stars to…
Caitlin Clark Painted a Masterpiece in Her First Game After the W.N.B.A. Break
The Indiana Fever star took some much-needed time off from basketball during the Olympics. It seems to have paid off,…