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Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings for the 2025-26 College Basketball Season

The budget needed to field a competitive college basketball roster seems to be the only thing in the world trending up right now, and the beautiful consequence is that most of the...

Ranking All 30 M.L.B. Teams From First to Worst as the Giants Surge

By Grant Brisbee, Chad Jennings and Levi WeaverEvery week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​ writers​ — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are...

He Didn’t Play High School or College Football. Now He’s in the N.F.L.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After pouring in 19 points for Coastal Carolina in a first-round loss to Southern Miss in the Sun Belt Conference tournament on March 4, Colin Granger went back to...

Why Mavericks Fans Started Buying Luka Doncic’s Lakers Jersey

The morning after the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Dončić, fans gathered outside American Airlines Center to protest the move.They brought signs declaring their Mavericks fandom dead and laid flowers near the statue...

The ‘Incomprehensible’ Finish That Will Haunt Houston Forever

SAN ANTONIO — How much can one program take? How can Houston stomach another one of these? Another portrait of coming so close, only to see it all recede from view, covered...

How Scottie Scheffler Cracked the Code at the Masters

To know how Scottie Scheffler plots his way around Augusta National is to understand how a handyman tackles a leaky pipe.“It’s kind of like he’s got a toolbox, right?” says Randy Smith,...

How 80-Year-Old Hockey Players Wound Up on N.H.L. Ice

OTTAWA — When asked to give his name, Larry Doshen instead grabbed his trading card. The photo was fairly recent, capturing him in black hockey pants as he cradled a hockey stick....

Is Liverpool’s Title-Winning Season Becoming a Bit Weird?

Welcome to The Briefing, where every Monday during this season The Athletic will discuss three of the biggest questions to arise from the weekend’s Premier League football.This was the weekend when Aston Villa closed in...

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