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Ranking the Best Players in N.B.A. History With a New Formula
GOAT points is a cumulative points system that adds up all the “quality” from a player’s career.Sports - The New York Times - 15 hours ago -
These N.B.A. Players Have Flown Under the Radar. They Won’t for Much Longer.
Dyson Daniels and other upcoming stars are beginning to make their presence felt around the league. Here are 10 players to keep your eye on.Sports - The New York Times - November 15 -
An N.B.A. Player Broke Down in Tears on the Bench. It Told a Deeper Story.
Wendell Carter Jr.’s emotion, and Jalen Suggs’ reaction, was emblematic of what makes the Magic different from other N.B.A. teams.Sports - The New York Times - 15 hours ago -
Ranking the Best and Worst of the N.B.A.’s 30 New Court Designs
With vibrant colors and unique details, the Los Angeles Lakers have a court that represents the gold standard, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 12 -
The Best M.L.B. Player at Each Position
The Dodgers, Yankees and Guardians were the only clubs with two players selected by our expert.Sports - The New York Times - November 17 -
Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?
After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Could the N.B.A. Return to Seattle?
Ever since the Sonics left in 2008, the city has been waiting for another franchise. There’s an overriding sentiment that now is the time.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or award for best men's player in world soccer
The 28-year-old Rodri won the prestigious award for the first time after helping Manchester City win the Premier League.Top stories - NBC News - October 28 -
How Do the Best Tennis Players Get Even Better?
Wim Fissette, a cerebral Belgian, is one of the most decorated coaches in women’s tennis. He’s now working with Iga Swiatek.Sports - The New York Times - November 4 -
One of Manchester City’s Best Players Said the Team Is in ‘a Dark Place’
The Premier League champions’ recent results offer cause for concern.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Geno Auriemma recruited strong women, forged strong women, changed the lives of his 160 players
Geno Auriemma and UConn forced every program to raise their standard. They also changed the lives of the 160 women who have played for the Huskies.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Spaniards Rodri and Bonmatí win Ballon d'Or award as Real Madrid snubs ceremony
Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí won the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or award on Monday as the world’s best soccer players, while Real Madrid snubbed the star-studded ceremony in Paris ...Sports - ABC News - October 28 -
Manchester City midfielder Rodri wins the men's Ballon d'Or award for the world’s best soccer player
Manchester City midfielder Rodri wins the men's Ballon d'Or award for the world’s best soccer playerSports - ABC News - October 28 -
Spanish midfielder Aitana Bonmatí wins the Ballon d’Or award for the world’s best women's soccer player
Spanish midfielder Aitana Bonmatí wins the Ballon d’Or award for the world’s best women's soccer playerSports - ABC News - October 28 -
9 best players under 28 years old & what happened to NBA fights? | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill and Isis "Ice" Young list off the best NBA players under 28 years old and then address why fights in the NBA are not as frequent, or as violent, as they used to be.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
NFL players dress up for Halloween: A look at the best costumes from across the league for 2024 holiday
From Michael Myers to the Tin Man, NFL players got in the spirit this yearSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Perry Baker might be the best American rugby player of all time – right now, he just needs a job
At 38, the sevens star finally retired – wistful over three Olympic disappointments and uncertain about the future. Perry Baker is a three-time Olympian and two-time World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Does anyone like the MLS playoff format? Players, coaches weigh in on controversial best-of-3 structure
The MLS' best-of-three format in the first round has been unpopular with some fans, players and coaches.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 8 -
5 stats that prove why Stephen Curry is the best player since Michael Jordan | The Big Number
Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine look at Steph Curry’s incredible offensive impact on the Golden State Warriors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Sale, Crochet win Comeback Players of Year, Clase, Helsley top relievers and Ohtani best DH
Left-handers Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves and Garrett Crochet of the Chicago White Sox have been selected Major League Baseball’s Comeback Players of the YearSports - ABC News - November 14 -
2024 MLB Free Agency Tracker: Top players, newest signings, biggest contracts, best available, grades
Where will Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, and Corbin Burnes sign this offseason?Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
Victor Wembanyama Records Historic N.B.A. Statistical Line
The Spurs center tallied 25 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 blocks and 5 steals in San Antonio’s 106-88 win over the Utah Jazz.Sports - The New York Times - November 1 -
The Biggest Surprises of the N.B.A. Season So Far
The 2024-25 slate is less than two weeks old, but some noteworthy trends are already starting to emerge across the league.Sports - The New York Times - November 1 -
Why Are So Many N.B.A. Owners Selling Their Teams?
The Boston Celtics are likely to be the ninth team to change hands since 2019.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
An N.B.A. Team Let a Superstar Leave for Nothing. And That’s OK.
The Los Angeles Clippers could have traded Paul George to Golden State. Instead of helping a rival, the franchise let George go elsewhere.Sports - The New York Times - November 7 -
Five Teams Look Like N.B.A. Title Contenders This Season
The Celtics are strong candidates to repeat as championships, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 30 -
The N.B.A.’s Oldest Stars Won’t Stop Fighting. Treasure This Era.
LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry have packed two lifetimes in their careers, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 30 -
Joel Embiid Deserved His Suspension. But the N.B.A. Didn’t Fix the Problem.
The best way for the 76ers’ star player to get out of his funk is to be healthy and stay healthy, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Golden State’s Dynasty Ended, but the N.B.A. Powerhouse Is Building Again
The star Stephen Curry scored more than 30 points for the first time this season as his team improved to 7-1.Sports - The New York Times - November 7 -
TNT Will Air ‘Inside the N.B.A.’ on Rival Networks in Upcoming Seasons
Panelists Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith will remain with the show.Sports - The New York Times - November 17 -
How ESPN Pulled Off a Landmark Trade for ‘Inside the N.B.A.’
The same executive who lured Peyton Manning with a work-from-home arrangement secured rights to air TNT’s studio show.Sports - The New York Times - November 18 -
ESPN to Air Mickey Mouse Broadcast for Christmas Day N.B.A. Game
The network and the league will continue the trend of presenting alternative broadcasts when the Knicks face the Spurs.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
We Have a Worry for Every N.B.A. Team, Except One
After starting the season 15-0, the Cavaliers don’t have any glaring concerns.Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
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.Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Bronny James Checked Off His N.B.A. Debut. Now It’s Time for the G League.
Los Angeles plans for the rookie to shuffle between the official Lakers roster and the South Bay roster during the season.Sports - The New York Times - November 10