Alabama Basketball Manager Says He, Not Player, Was at Deadly Shooting
A student manager of Alabama’s men’s basketball team said Friday that he had been a passenger in the car of a star player, Brandon Miller,...
Claressa Shields Sets Aside Friendship in Goal of Dominating Her Sport
Even with a new opponent and short marketing runway, Shields’s promoter, Dmitriy Salita, views Detroit as one reason this fight could draw fans. Putting Shields,...
One N.B.A. Finals Team Will Get a Trophy. But Will Either Get Respect?
The Denver Nuggets’ mascot, Rocky, an anthropomorphic mountain lion with a lightning bolt for a tail, dragged a pickax as he stormed around, trying to...
Women’s Champions League: Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmatí Chases Perfection
Aitana Bonmatí always asks the same question. Every game Barcelona Femení plays generates a flood of performance data. The team’s fitness coaches know how far...
Ja Morant Gun Investigation Results Delayed During N.B.A. Finals
N.B.A. Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday said that the league would wait until the conclusion of the finals to announce the findings of its latest...
Carlos Alcaraz toma el escenario del Roland Garros
Carlos Alcaraz es tan bueno y tan joven, y gana tantas veces, que su éxito parece predeterminado. Por supuesto, alguien así de rápido, con manos...
At Roland Garros, the French Get Behind Their Own
Had you been at Roland Garros around supper time Wednesday evening and heard the crowd of nearly 10,000 fans chanting Lucas Pouille’s name at a...
The Sports to Watch This Weekend
Soccer rivals in the Pacific Northwest are facing off in an M.L.S.-N.W.S.L. doubleheader. First up, the Seattle Sounders will host the Portland Timbers (Saturday, 4:30...
Churchill Downs Moves to Keep Unsound Horses Off the Track
Churchill Downs, under scrutiny after 12 horses suffered fatal injuries in the past five weeks, on Thursday put in place measures meant to discourage trainers...
In the N.B.A. Playoffs, Flopping Is a Welcome Sideshow
In the 2023 N.B.A. playoffs, LeBron James got in on the act. And Stephen Curry, and the league’s most valuable player, Joel Embiid. Kyle Lowry...
NBA Quiz: Where Is the Pass Going?
By Sean Catangui and Kris Rhim June 1, 2023 Few aspects of basketball capture the joy of the game like great passes. The most exciting...
At the French Open, Djokovic Storms the Court and Into Controversy, Again
After everything that Novak Djokovic had put himself through over the past few years, the French Open began with the possibility, finally, of a Grand...
Celtics Hit Another Dead End, With No Clear Path Forward This Time
The curtains closed on Monday night for the Boston Celtics’s Jekyll and Hyde routine. One hundred fifty N.B.A. teams had tried and failed to overcome...
Chelsea Says Executive Accused of Bullying Has Left the Club
Almost a year after one of England’s richest and most decorated soccer teams opened an investigation into a senior executive accused of workplace bullying so...