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While Victor Wembanyama Is Sidelined, His Teammate Is on the Rise

It’s time for the three-quarter-mark edition of the NBA Rookie Rankings.The good news is that a few rookies are at least improving as the season rolls along. The bad news is that...

Tiger Woods Says He Underwent Surgery on a Ruptured Achilles Tendon

Right as his inaugural TGL season concluded and he started to ramp up for Masters prep, Tiger Woods announced he ruptured his left Achilles tendon this week.One month after the death of...

Is College Basketball’s Ultimate Insider In On the Bit?

NEW YORK — Jon Rothstein makes an abrupt U-turn, reversing course from the restroom back toward his laptop.“We got something,” Rothstein says, eyes dancing.He’s due on an adjacent set in less than 10...

Manchester United to Build 100,000-Seat Stadium

Manchester United intend to build a 100,000-capacity new stadium rather than redevelop their existing Old Trafford home.United announced the ambitious plans on Tuesday, with London-based architecture firm Fosters + Partners selected to...

Ranking the Top 25 Coaches in College Football

The top three in my annual ranking of the best coaches in college football was easy. After that, things got more complicated.How much does recency bias factor in? For me, not as...

David Ortiz’s Son Has Stepped Outside His Famous Father’s Shadow

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Even by the anonymous standards of minor league baseball, No. 44 in Boston Red Sox camp is not a star. He was a late-round draft pick, didn’t get...

Predicting the Next Baseball Stars to Sign 9-Figure Contracts

Monday’s deep dive into Paul Skenes, perhaps the most interesting extension case in baseball, was a sneak peek of Extension Week.Now I’ll start a broader look at potential extension candidates, concentrating today...

The Seahawks Spent $100 Million on a New Quarterback. It Might Not Matter.

The Seattle Seahawks have their Geno Smith replacement in Sam Darnold. Now they need to get him some help.Seattle’s agreement with Darnold is a three-year, $100.5 million contract with $55 million guaranteed,...

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