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The Rising Coaches, Executives and Personalities Changing the N.F.L.

Some are names and faces you know — Jason Kelce, Sean McVay, Kevin O’Connell, Nicole Lynn — while others are behind the scenes and under the radar … for now.This is The...

How the Indiana Fever Are Managing the Caitlin Clark Mania

Stephanie White is in the middle of one of the unique careers in professional sports. An accomplished WNBA coach — her career record is 92-56 — she was given the on-court keys...

The ‘Relationship of Dependence’ Between a Barred Coach and a Wimbledon Champion

Over a tumultuous two days in New York in August, in the lead-up to last year’s U.S. Open, Stefano Vukov tried to convince Elena Rybakina to reunite with him one more time.Told...

Is This Champions League Fixture One of the Most Exciting in All of Soccer?

This is an updated version of a piece that was originally published in April 2024.“Real Madrid vs Manchester City is a modern Clasico,” former Real Madrid coach Jorge Valdano said last April,...

Which M.L.B. Teams Aced Their Off-Season Assignments?

By Chad Jennings, Aaron Gleeman and Tim Britton The semester was about to end, and too many of our students still hadn’t finished their homework, much less taken their final exam. Giving them...

Thanks to the Big Ten and SEC, College Football Might Be in Trouble

For two decades, every hare-brained development in college football could be boiled down to a simple explanation: “No one is in charge.”Today, however, two indisputable ruling parties are controlling the sport: the...

Why a U.S.-Canada Rematch in the Championship Is the 4 Nations’ Dream Scenario

It is the dream rematch the 4 Nations Face-Off needed.“This is great for the game, no matter what country you are from,” Team USA general manager Bill Guerin told The Athletic on...

More Former N.F.L. Players Are Becoming College Coaches. Is It a Good Thing?

Rodell Rahmaan has seen enough man-on-the-street interviews on social media to know he wants to do one. He’d love for a stranger with a camera to ask him the most famous person...

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