Meet the Team Standing in the Way of a New York Liberty Championship
A Minnesota Lynx team that was picked to finish ninth in the W.N.B.A. standings will take on a Liberty team…
Day: October 9, 2024
How Jurgen Klopp’s Return to Soccer Could Dent the Coach’s Reputation
A role at Red Bull carries significant risk for the former Liverpool coach, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
Wimbledon Will End a 147-Year Tradition in 2025
More than 300 line judges will be out of a job as the tournament will feature automated electronic line calling…
Why N.F.L. Executives Think the Jets Fired Robert Saleh Too Soon
Executives who spoke with The Athletic about Saleh’s firing blamed team owner Woody Johnson for making a rash decision.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary Gets a Hostile Serenade in Strasbourg
Some European Parliament members sang “Bella Ciao,” a song associated with antifascism, for Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary until…
Prestigious U.S.-Ireland Mitchell Scholarship Paused Amid Funding Woes
More than 300 American students have benefited from the George J. Mitchell program, founded after the Good Friday Agreement, but…
Could Manchester City Actually Be Relegated? Here’s What the Odds Say.
The Premier League champions are unbeaten in seven matches this season, but face the prospect of a significant points deduction.
Why Ford Is Returning to Formula 1 After Two Decades Away
The American automotive giant is returning to the grid in a partnership with one of Formula 1’s most successful teams.
A Beloved N.H.L. Franchise Is Taking a Risk Fans May Not Want to Stomach
After a series of bold moves failed to pay off, the Minnesota Wild are stuck. The team’s owner has a…
‘Tramadol Should Have Killed Me. It Nearly Did’
Chris Kirkland, a former England and Liverpool goalkeeper, opens up about overcoming a painkiller addiction.