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The Brawl That Changed the N.H.L. Forever, Told by Those Who Lived It

It looked for a while that the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Ottawa Senators on March 5, 2004, might come and go without incident.That was a bit surprising because eight days...

What Motivates Mookie Betts? The Chase to Become ‘a Legend.’

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Mookie Betts keeps upping the ante. He talked last season about wanting to become a Hall of Famer. His latest goal: To become, in his words, “a legend in...

N.F.L. Players Hand Out Grades for Owners, Coaches and Working Conditions

INDIANAPOLIS – For the second consecutive year, the NFL Players Association on Wednesday released its team-by-team report cards, which assess players’ working conditions and environments throughout their seasons and offseasons.The Miami Dolphins,...

This Kentucky Basketball Star Has Won Over a State

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Some days, he pretended to be Rex Chapman in the 1990 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, recreating all those aerial assaults on an 8-foot goal. But most days, if grade-school...

How Should Broadcasters Document the Moment When Fans Storm the Court?

Throughout a three-decade career as a prominent ESPN play-by-play broadcaster, Dave Pasch says he has been on the mic for two college basketball games that ended in a court-storming. One occurred earlier...

Caitlin Clark Will Enter the 2024 W.N.B.A. Draft

Having rewritten the collegiate record book over her four seasons at Iowa, Caitlin Clark announced Thursday that she is entering the upcoming WNBA Draft and forgoing the opportunity to return to the...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Is Leaving NBC for Amazon Prime and Warner Bros. Discovery

The biggest name in NASCAR is on the move.Dale Earnhardt Jr. is leaving NBC and heading to racing newcomers Amazon Prime Video and Warner Bros. Discovery Sports, sources briefed on his decision...

She’s One of the Faces of Women’s Hockey, but Her Sights Are Set on More

TORONTO — Sarah Nurse was driving home from a recent PWHL Toronto practice when she got a bit of sage advice.It wasn’t from a podcast or a friend on the phone. The...

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