How Saquon Barkley Flipped the N.F.L.’s Race for the M.V.P. Upside Down
The star running back signed with the Eagles to rewrite his story. He has a lot of writing left to…
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In the N.B.A., the Gap Between Conferences Has Never Been Wider
The disparity in talent is clear on a nightly basis, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
When Brian Kelly Left Notre Dame for L.S.U., He Didn’t Expect This
The coach chased a championship. Now he’s further away from that than ever, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
Conor McGregor Verdict Should Make Soccer Think Twice About Associating With Him
The former MMA fighter was play-fighting on a Premier League pitch only last month, our columnist writes.
The Reign of a College Basketball Superpower Is Over
South Carolina’s women’s team isn’t the same one that wrecked through opponents a year ago, a columnist for The Athletic…
A Beloved Tournament Brings Normalcy to Maui, but It’s Complicated
Fifteen months after tragic wildfires, a big-time basketball tournament returns to a community that’s still healing.
After a Humiliating Loss, the Giants Have a Problem Brewing in Their Locker Room
Major cracks in Brian Daboll’s hold on his players began to show for the first time Sunday, a columnist for…
A Tennis Star’s Dream Season Carries a Large Asterisk
Jannik Sinner could be banned from the sport for two years if a court upholds an appeal into his doping…
Should the Yankees Sign Juan Soto? The Decision Isn’t So Easy.
There are holes in the game of a player who’s about to earn about half a billion dollars, a columnist…
Here’s What We Learned About the N.F.L. in a Chaotic Week 12
Is it time to give the M.V.P. award to someone other than a quarterback? Saquon Barkley is making the case.