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Why Tom Brady Is Worth $375 Million to Fox

The winter of 2022 was the greatest frenzy of sports broadcasting talent in history, with hundreds of millions doled out for NFL commentators.ESPN poached Fox’s top team, Joe Buck and Troy Aikman,...

N.B.A. Executives Try to Make Sense of the ‘Stunning’ Lakers-Mavericks Trade

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. “I don’t get that. I don’t understand that. … One minute he’s gonna take on the whole world, and then, 12 hours later,...

W.N.B.A. Free Agency Has Descended Into Chaos

Executives around the WNBA largely expected this offseason’s market to serve as a tune-up for next winter. At the start of the offseason, only two non-rookie contract players had deals that extended...

Breaking Down Lamine Yamal’s 14 Seconds of Messi-Like Magic

You wonder what went through the mind of Alaves’ left-back, Manu Sanchez, three minutes into the game against Barcelona at Montjuic yesterday.Lamine Yamal, the player who Sanchez was assigned to mark for...

The Silly History Behind the Super Bowl Coin Toss

You can place plenty of bets on the Super Bowl, from typical wagers on the game itself to weird and bizarre props. Somewhere, someone is offering a bet on or including on...

Spurs, Bulls and Kings Are Said to Be Making a Blockbuster N.B.A. Trade

De’Aaron Fox is headed to the San Antonio Spurs in a multi-team deal that’s sending Chicago’s Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings, a team source told The Athletic.Kevin Huerter, Zach Collins and...

Saquon Barkley Almost Quit Football in High School. Now He’s a Legend.

The man who has led the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl run, the man who has been the most exciting player in football, almost quit the sport just before his career was about...

Ranking the Biggest Trades in N.B.A. History

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The Los Angeles Lakers have been involved in some of the biggest trades in NBA history, but Saturday night’s deal might be...

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