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The Next Face of Women’s Golf Is a Gen-Z Student and Investor

There are a lot of things to admire about Rose Zhang. Before turning pro two years ago, she was arguably the winningest amateur in the history of women’s golf. Now she’s competing...

Some of Jannik Sinner’s Peers Still Think He Got Off Easy

Tennis, a sport with such a clear hierarchy of haves and have-nots that it resembles a medieval feudal system, is once again under scrutiny for its approach to fear and favor.Saturday, the...

Victor Wembanyama’s Undeniable Star Power Is Translating to Another Medium

There are some athletes who at a young age simply seem destined to achieve greatness, and Victor Wembanyama is one of them.I haven’t seen the basketball card hobby this exited about a...

13 Years Ago, Boston Almost Had Alex Bregman. Now He’s Its New Star.

The morning after Alex Bregman made his free-agent decision, Fred Petersen sent a text to his former boss with the Boston Red Sox, Amiel Sawdaye.“We got BERGMAN,” Petersen wrote.With that, a running...

Mac McClung Is Not an N.B.A. Star. He’s the Slam Dunk’s Savior.

SAN FRANCISCO — The NBA Slam Dunk Contest contest needs to be saved. It needs the game’s stars to participate.How many times have you heard or read that?Saturday night showed it’s not about...

In the 4 Nations Face-Off, the U.S. Sent Canada a Two-Fold Message

MONTREAL — Nine seconds of pure bedlam.And the idea was born from a three-person group chat earlier in the day.Matthew Tkachuk, Brady Tkachuk and J.T. Miller had an idea. Let’s go rock’em...

U.S. Defeats Canada in Best-on-Best Men’s Hockey For First Time Since 2010

MONTREAL — Team USA, riding the surge of three first-period fights in the opening nine seconds, claimed a 3-1 win over Team Canada on Saturday at the Bell Centre. Matthew Tkachuk started...

Dikembe Mutombo Wasn’t Just an All-Star. He Was a ‘Phenomenal Human Being.’

SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a shared skill among former NBA stars who played from 1991 to 2009. Many of them can do a solid imitation of the Dikembe Mutombo finger wag. After...

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