Amid Anti-Western Drift, Georgia Inaugurates a Conservative President
Even though a figurehead, Mikheil Kavelashvili occupies a symbolic role as the country moves further from the West and toward…
Day: December 29, 2024
How to Score One of Soccer’s Rarest Goals
Experts explain the art of a strike that was used successfully twice against Manchester United in recent days.
N.B.A.’s Luka Doncic Is ‘Doing Fine’ After His Home Was Burglarized
The incident became the latest occurrence in a string of break-ins into professional athletes’ homes in the past few months.
Why Surprising Success Is Ultimately Haunting N.B.A. Coaches
Former Coach of the Year award winner Mike Brown was fired in Sacramento, continuing a pattern, a columnist for The…
In the Shadow of Superstars, an Undervalued N.F.L. Player Proves He Belongs
For the Bengals receiver Tee Higgins, Saturday’s performance was a cathartic release, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
It’s Time for the Patriots to Move on From Head Coach Jerod Mayo
This loss to the Chargers feels different. This one really has to be rock bottom. The kind that leads to…
Iowa State Devours Pop-Tarts Bowl Mascot and Claims First 11-Win Season
The Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht selected Cinnamon Roll over two other edible mascots for his team to eat in celebration.
Jim Harbaugh Completes a Miraculous Turnaround With the Los Angeles Chargers
Harbaugh is the architect who drove the Chargers from national embarrassment to playoff team in 10 months, a columnist for…
Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin
The leader of Azerbaijan criticized the Russian response to the crash of a passenger jet that Azerbaijani officials said had…
A Year Both Brutal and Bright: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2024
In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But…