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Shohei Ohtani Arrives on Baseball’s Biggest Stage Ready to Realize a Dream

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani strolled into the Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse about three and a half hours before first pitch, displaying the easygoing demeanor of a kid he once was growing...

What We Learned in Week 7 of the N.F.L. Season

After the Patriots lost their sixth in a row, first-year coach Jerod Mayo called his team soft.After the boos rained down on Saquon Barkley in his return to MetLife Stadium — one...

Is Brock Purdy the Right Quarterback to Lead the 49ers?

Sunday provided an extreme example of what the San Francisco 49ers can look like, at their worst, with Brock Purdy left to fend for himself on offense.Star running back Christian McCaffrey remained...

A Tennis Star Sparks a Discussion About Human Rights and Tournament Sites

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court.This week, the Six Kings Slam ended, while tournaments in Europe...

The New England Patriots Aren’t Just Bad. They’re Historically Awful.

There was a time, not long ago, when it would have been piling on to suggest the 2024 New England Patriots seemed headed for a 1-16 season. But now? After Sunday’s 32-16...

Ranking 134 College Football Teams After a Shakeup in the Top 10

Editor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams.It’s time to take notice of BYU.The Cougars are undefeated and have delivered Kansas State and SMU their...

Minnesota Lynx Coach Says W.N.B.A. Finals Were ‘Stolen’ Due to Officiating

NEW YORK — The 2024 WNBA Finals was one of the most memorable series in league history. Even as they were competing against each other, Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty players...

Tiger Woods Plans to Return to Golf in His Own League in January

Tiger Woods is expected to play competitive golf again in January.Woods, who underwent back surgery last month, is being promoted as making his TGL debut in the nascent league’s second week of...

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