In New York, One Team Is Lost and the Other Is Targeting 2025
The New York baseball teams spent more than $600 million, combined, on their payrolls this season. They ranked first (Mets) and second (Yankees) in the...
Astros Pitcher Faces the Minimum in No-Hitter Against Cleveland
Framber Valdez of the Houston Astros threw the second solo no-hitter of the season on Tuesday, shutting down the Cleveland Guardians in a 2-0 win...
Mets Continue to Deal, Sending Justin Verlander Back to Astros
When the Mets paired Justin Verlander with Max Scherzer last off-season, it seemed almost too perfect. In Scherzer, they had one right-hander with three Cy...
For American Soccer Fans, a Late Night Was a Tense One
Fans of the Women’s World Cup in the United States on Tuesday had a critical decision to make based on a distinctive 3 a.m. kickoff:...
Tiger Woods Joins PGA Tour Board in Concession to Player Demands
Infuriated after being blindsided by the PGA Tour’s pact with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, a band of leading golfers has won a series of...
Women’s World Cup Bracket: The Knockout Stage
Women’s World Cup Bracket: The Knockout Stage...
Teen Competitive Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by Car
Magnus White, a 17-year old “rising star” in competitive cycling, has died after being hit by a car in Colorado while he was training for...
N.F.L. Increases Penalties for Sexual Misconduct in Light of Deshaun Watson Case
The N.F.L. has changed its personal conduct policy, expanding the offenses that warrant more serious penalties to include sexual assault “involving threats or coercion” and...
A New Era of Soccer Moms Navigates a Rapidly Changing Game
When Iceland’s Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir took maternity leave from her French team, Olympique Lyonnais, in 2021, the team refused to pay her full salary. So...
One co-host is out. Can Sam Kerr and Australia avoid the same fate?
The pressure is on for Australia. The Australians entered this Women’s World Cup as co-hosts looking to win the tournament on home soil, and quickly...
The Gaps Get Smaller as the World Cup Gets Larger
Given where the journey had started and where it had led, it was no wonder that watching the Philippines win a game at the Women’s...
Finally on Top, the Rangers Hope to Stay There
Marcus Semien was a sophomore infielder at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010 when Bruce Bochy was managing the San Francisco Giants to their...
Terence Crawford Stands Alone at the Top of Boxing
Terence Crawford emerged from the locker room at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas late on Saturday night, walked the long aisle to the arena floor,...
Megan Rapinoe Is Not Going Quietly
Sitting on the bench as her United States team played at the Women’s World Cup last week, Megan Rapinoe was sure that she was in...