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N.F.L. Executives Predict the Top 10 Draft Picks
Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders might not be the only quarterbacks selected early in the first round.11h - Sports -
LeBron James Surpasses 50,000 Career N.B.A. Points
Already the league’s all-time scoring leader, the Lakers star sank a 3-pointer to reach milestone.11h - Sports -
Pete Rose Was a Baseball Legend. Does He Deserve to Be in the Hall of Fame?
M.L.B. can’t give the impression that a “lifetime suspension” can be revisited down the road, a columnist for The Athletic writes.11h - Sports -
Play Connections: Sports Edition. Tackle Today’s Puzzle.
Group sports terms that share a common thread.11h - Sports -
The Unconventional N.B.A. Superstar Leading the M.V.P. Race
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays with a style unlike anyone else in the league.11h - Sports -
Grading the Offseason Moves for Every M.L.B. Team
The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t make a single free-agent signing.11h - Sports -
UConn’s Dreams of a Dynasty Were Ambitious. But Nobody Expected This.
In search of a third consecutive men’s basketball title, Dan Hurley changed his message to the Huskies.11h - Sports -
He Coached Serena Williams. Up Next? Helping Naomi Osaka.
Patrick Mouratoglou has been on the scene for some of the greatest triumphs in tennis. He hopes there will be more.11h - Sports -
Ranking 40 Years of Men’s N.C.A.A. Tournament Champions
The best of the best separated themselves with season-long dominance and emphatic victories.11h - Sports -
Ranking All 30 M.L.B. Franchises From First to Worst Over the Last 25 Years
The Dodgers’ recent dominance vaulted them into a strong position, but a different team claimed the top spot.1d - Sports -
Many N.F.L. Quarterbacks Say ‘Blue 42.’ Most of Them Don’t Know How It Began.
The story behind the color-number cadences yelled at the line of scrimmage spans the evolution of football.2d - Sports -
N.F.L. Players Grade the Working Conditions of Their Teams
The Cardinals and Patriots received the two lowest grades in the annual report cards.3d - Sports -
This N.F.L. Off-Season, the Buzz Isn’t Just About the Quarterbacks
Now that Matthew Stafford’s future is decided, the Myles Garrett market requires more attention, a columnist for The Athletic writes.4d - Sports -
Stephen Curry’s Greatness Is a Scene Worth Savoring for as Long as Possible
The Warriors star started another special night with a pregame show for the ages, then went out and put on an ageless performance, a columnist for The Athletic writes.4d - Sports -
Luka Doncic Shows Dallas How It Could Have Made a Grave Mistake
Doncic’s transcendent talent is so rare that it should be given every opportunity to be maximized, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Feb. 26 - Sports -
Ranking the Top 150 N.F.L. Free Agents
There are plenty of stars available, including quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Sam Darnold, and wide receivers Tee Higgins and Stefon Diggs.Feb. 24 - Sports -
A Potential Blockbuster Trade Looms Over the N.F.L. Draft Combine
As scouting gets underway for future stars in Indianapolis, some front offices have more crucial problems to solve this week.Feb. 23 - Sports -
Current and Former Yankees React to New Facial Hair Policy: ‘It’s a Big Deal’
“My initial reaction is I feel weird,” said New York catcher Austin Wells. “I don’t know how to go forward.”Feb. 22 - Sports -
As Connor McDavid Delivered for Canada, the Symbolism was Unmistakable
The Canadian player’s winner on Thursday night appropriately evoked memories of Sidney Crosby’s Golden Goal, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Feb. 21 - Sports -
Canada Beats U.S., 3-2, to Win 4 Nations Championship in Overtime Thriller
Connor McDavid scored the sudden death goal for the Canadians, adding another chapter to the hockey rivalry.Feb. 21 - Sports -
The U.S.-Canada Hockey Rivalry Adds Another Chapter in 4 Nations Final
The round robin game between the two teams, won by the United States, included three fights in the first nine seconds.Feb. 20 - Sports -
Who Will Win the U.S.-Canada Showdown? Hockey Experts Predict.
There’s a narrow favorite in the 4-Nations Face-Off championship.Feb. 19 - Sports -
The ‘Relationship of Dependence’ Between a Barred Coach and a Wimbledon Champion
A WTA investigation summary obtained by The Athletic said that Stefano Vukov engaged in “abusive conduct” toward Elena Rybakina.Feb. 18 - Sports -
The N.B.A. Has an All-Star Game Problem That Must Be Fixed
It’s been hard to watch players in the last few All-Star Games and believe they still care, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Feb. 17 - Sports -
In the 4 Nations Face-Off, the U.S. Sent Canada a Two-Fold Message
The rivalry on the ice has led to mayhem before. But even the first nine seconds of Saturday’s contest were “pure bedlam.”Feb. 16 - Sports -
In the Eagles’ Title Celebration, Jalen Hurts Toasted to Philadelphia’s Toughness
Atop the historic “Rocky” steps, the quarterback acknowledged the fans’ passion: “You can’t lose if you don’t quit. And in Philly we don’t quit.”Feb. 15 - Sports -
What’s Next for Aaron Rodgers? These Are His Best Options.
The quarterback’s best move might be retirement, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Feb. 14 - Sports -
M.L.B. Insiders Vote on the Biggest Moves of the Offseason
Executives, coaches and scouts weigh in on trades, signings and the least improved teams.Feb. 13 - Sports -
N.F.L. Insiders Rank the Head Coaching Hires
There’s a clear No. 1, and it’s not Ben Johnson to the Bears.Feb. 12 - Sports -
Ranking Every N.F.L. Team After the 2024 Season
The Eagles are No. 1, but that’s not the only change as the league heads into the offseason.Feb. 11 - Sports -
Philadelphia Routs Kansas City, 40-22, to Win Super Bowl LIX
Led by a stifling defense that forced Patrick Mahomes into three turnovers, the Eagles captured their second Super Bowl title in franchise history.Feb. 10 - Sports -
Super Bowl Predictions: Why N.F.L. Experts Are Leaning Toward Kansas City
Philadelphia has the best team. But Kansas City has the best player, one columnist for The Athletic writes.Feb. 9 - Sports -
Who Will Win the Super Bowl? N.F.L. Coaches Made Their Picks.
Can Kansas City pull off the three-peat, or will Philadelphia get its revenge? Coaches from around the league gave their unfiltered opinions.Feb. 7 - Sports -
What Makes Andy Reid an All-Time Great? It’s Not Just Rings and Records.
The Kansas City coach could make history in the Super Bowl. But his legacy is cemented in other ways.Feb. 4 - Sports -
Predicting the N.F.L. Draft, With a Surprising Trade at the Top
The Giants could make a move for the No. 1 pick. But adding Deion Sanders’s son isn’t their motivation, a columnist for The Athletic writes.1d - Sports -
Ilona Maher’s Time In England Has Transformed Women’s Rugby
She has almost single-handedly set attendance records and will return with the U.S.A. Eagles for a World Cup challenge this summer.2d - Sports -
Why U.S. Women Skiers Are So Much Better Than the Men
“We need some strong super successful male athletes to pull up that next generation,” the chief of sport performance for the U.S. ski and snowboard team said.3d - Sports -
In a Battle of the N.B.A.’s Best, the Cavaliers Made a Point
After Cleveland’s largest comeback win in 11 years, it sure felt like a playoff atmosphere. It’s only a sign of what’s to come, a columnist for The Athletic writes.4d - Sports -
The N.H.L. Players Most Likely to Be Traded
There’s a move for every team to make at the deadline.4d - Sports -
The Top N.B.A. Draft Prospect Is Unfathomably Good
We’ve never seen a player as young as Duke’s Cooper Flagg dominate college basketball, a columnist for The Athletic writes.6d - Sports