Trainer of Onetime Derby Favorite Is Disciplined in Doping Case
Doping and horse deaths have long plagued racing but are taking center stage at one of the few times each year that the public is...
N.F.L. Reveals Broadcast Ambitions With 2023 Schedule
The first N.F.L. game held on the Friday after Thanksgiving. The option for TV networks to swap games. A franchise playing two international games in...
It’s Tennis vs. Pickleball vs. Padel. Or Is It?
SAN DIEGO — The official name of the facility is the Barnes Tennis Center, but once through the front doors, it quickly becomes apparent that...
Is Everyone Playing Padel Without Us?
On a recent evening, a padel club here was full, as friends played under floodlights. One devotee, Patricio Guzman, started during the pandemic. Mr. Guzman,...
An Unexpected Open Water Challenge: 40 Miles Across Arizona
MESA, Ariz. — On an 80-degree morning, a group of world-class swimmers stood in their Speedos and swim caps on a pebbly beach east of Phoenix....
As Minor Leaguers Unionized, One Went to Law School
When throbbing pain developed in his shoulder, Chris Rowley, the only graduate of the U.S. Military Academy to play in Major League Baseball, reacted as...
The Same Work but a Lot Less Pay for Women. Welcome to Tennis in 2023.
The best tennis players in the world descend this week on Rome, where men and women will play in the same best-of-three-sets format, on the...
Buddy Holly, a petit basset griffon Vendéen, wins best in show.
Buddy Holly, a fetchingly bewhiskered petit basset griffon Vendéen, won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night, beating back...
Forte, Once the Derby Favorite, Failed a Drug Test in September
After a disquieting period in which seven horses died at Churchill Downs during the run-up to last week’s Kentucky Derby, horse racing is again caught...
Westminster Dog Show 2023: Photos From Behind the Scenes
Follow our live coverage of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. It still isn’t Madison Square Garden, but at least the Westminster Kennel Club Dog...
Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85
Joe Kapp, the rugged quarterback who spent eight seasons in the Canadian Football League before making it to the N.F.L. with the 1967 Minnesota Vikings,...
Help Wanted at Golden State, With the Team on the Brink
LOS ANGELES — With 37 seconds left in the fourth quarter Monday night, Stephen Curry was isolated with Lakers center Anthony Davis guarding him one on...
Westminster Dog Show: Striker the Samoyed Enjoys Retirement
Follow our live coverage of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. TORONTO — No one watching the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show last year could...
West Virginia Coach Bob Huggins Uses Homophobic Slur on Radio Show
West Virginia University said it was reviewing and would later address the homophobic comments that its men’s basketball coach, the Hall of Famer Bob Huggins,...