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Roger Goodell Responds to Rumors of a 2025 N.F.L. Game in Berlin

As the New York Giants face the Carolina Panthers in Munich this weekend, local fans wonder if American football would ever kick off in the country’s capital after commissioner Roger Goodell said...

Roki Sasaki, the Coveted Japanese Ace, Will Be Available to M.L.B. Teams

Roki Sasaki, a premier pitcher in Japan and the No. 3 ranked player in The Athletic’s top 40 MLB free agent big board, is on the precipice of making his long-anticipated jump...

Predicting the Stanley Cup Winner Is Near Impossible. We Tried Anyway.

How much could have changed in a month?Ask the Edmonton Oilers. When The Athletic polled its NHL staff for 2024-25 predictions in the preseason, Connor McDavid was the prohibitive favorite for the...

Why Have Fans Been So Quick to Judge a Soccer Legend?

It feels like we’ve seen more of Steph Houghton since she’s retired. Not literally — although maybe her burgeoning media career means she is more visible to rival fans who would only...

Bronny James Checked Off His N.B.A. Debut. Now It’s Time for the G League.

After recently making his NBA debut, the Los Angeles Lakers’ Bronny James is playing in his first G League game Saturday to further his development.James will play for the South Bay Lakers...

Depth and Shooting Keep Kansas Men’s Basketball on Top

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Dajuan Harris Jr. doesn’t love his new existence on the deepest team he’s played on in his five seasons at Kansas — “I like playing,” he says — but...

Colorado and Deion Sanders Suddenly Have a Lot at Stake

It’s an admittedly subdued batch of games this weekend, but even that includes a pair of top-20 SEC clashes, Colorado and Deion Sanders on the road in a big spot, a handful...

Why a College Football Stadium Spectacle Is Being Relegated to Streaming

There was no made-for-television moment last spring as the Big Ten’s television draft unfolded. With a flurry of emails between CBS, NBC and Fox executives — plus a few follow-up phone calls...

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