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Inside the $77 Billion Deal That Reshaped the N.B.A. and Media’s Future

Well past midnight in Paris with final preparations for the Olympics finishing up, NBC Sports president Rick Cordella was tired and in need of sleep.On this late July evening, the official word...

Why an N.F.L. Head Coach Asked His Assistants to Take a Conditioning Test

COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Las Vegas Raiders players showed up for the first day of the offseason program this spring and could not believe what they were seeing in the film...

All the White Sox Do Is Lose, and They Are Past the Point of Embarrassment

It was another day and another loss for the Chicago White Sox, but there was something extra special about Sunday’s defeat.Sunday’s loss, a standard 13-7 defeat at the hands of the Minnesota...

It’s Time To Appreciate What We Just Witnessed from Simone Biles in Paris

PARIS — Manila Esposito, the bronze medalist on the balance beam, stared like a deer in the headlights in a packed post-meet press conference. As she started to speak, her voice barely...

Every Realm of the Olympics Has Its Stars. For TV, It’s Laurie Hernandez.

It was a small broadcasting moment, one you understandably may have missed, but it highlighted why Laurie Hernandez has been one of the broadcasting stars of the Paris Games. During NBC and...

Diagnosed With A.L.S., an N.F.L. Legend Is Inducted Into the Hall of Fame at Home

HOMER GLEN, Ill. — The McDonald’s billboard down the street offered congratulations. Television crews and some enthusiastic fans waited outside the house in the quiet subdivision. Security guards stood in the doorway.Inside...

Kristin Faulkner Stuns With Cycling Gold, Ending 40-Year American Drought

American cyclist Kristen Faulkner pulled off a stunning victory in the 2024 Olympic women’s road race, breaking away with three kilometers to go to take gold Sunday in Paris. The last time...

How Arsenal Has Awoken a Long-Dormant Connection With Italy

San Daniele del Friuli was an atmospheric neighbourhood trattoria in Highbury that was once a regular destination for Arsenal’s players and management. It was located a five-minute stroll from the stadium’s marbled...

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