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Dec 07, 2019
Despite another conference title, Clemson stood little chance to edge L.S.U. or Ohio State in the College Football Playoff seedings. But it's the semifinal matchup neither of those teams want.
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Dec 07, 2019
Louisiana State dominated fourth-ranked Georgia from the outset, and Joe Burrow made his case to lock up the Heisman Trophy.
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Dec 07, 2019
A no-nonsense decision victory put Joshua's star career back on track. Ruiz acknowledged too much revelry after his previous win and not enough preparation for the rematch.
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Dec 07, 2019
The announcement came after Kiffin led Florida Atlantic to a win in the Conference USA title game.
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Dec 07, 2019
The Wilpons had limited successes after becoming majority owners of the Mets in 2002. But the team's dysfunction was mirrored by the family discord that ultimately forced a sale.
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Dec 07, 2019
A video appeared to show a man mimicking monkey gestures near Jesse Lingard and Fred during the second half of the Manchester Derby.
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Dec 07, 2019
His 1-shot victory included an eagle on the 15th hole in the final round.
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Dec 07, 2019
Ted Simmons and Dale Murphy are among 10 candidates for election by the Veterans Committee, whose choices will be announced on Sunday. The former pitcher Ron Darling offered his thoughts on the seven he faced.
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Dec 07, 2019
Despite playing at a slow pace, Virginia has always had an effective offense. Not this season.
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Dec 07, 2019
Fay Vincent, a former commissioner of Major League Baseball, writes of the blue mood that envelops him when the anniversary of his paralyzing accident approaches, and the lessons wrought from it.
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Dec 07, 2019
Utah, ranked fifth by the committee that decides the playoff, was upended by Oregon in the Pac-12 Conference title game, 37-15.
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Dec 06, 2019
Is it too much to hope that the owner James Dolan will someday make the one move that might save his team?
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Dec 06, 2019
Manning, the longtime Giants quarterback, is in line for his first start in three months with Daniel Jones injured.
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Dec 06, 2019
The Wilpons had limited successes after becoming majority owners of the Mets in 2002. But the team's dysfunction was mirrored by the family discord that ultimately forced a sale.
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Dec 06, 2019
Mikaela Shiffrin dominates women's ski racing. The retirement of Marcel Hirscher has left void on the men's side.
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Dec 06, 2019
The troubled team let go of its second-year coach after a 4-18 start, including blowouts in the last two games. The Knicks are on pace for their worst season ever.
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Dec 06, 2019
Brian Cashman drafted Cole, and lost him. Tried to trade for him, and lost out again. Now, in free agency, is he finally in position to get his man?
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Dec 06, 2019
Though she had reached No. 1 as recently as 2018, her desire to start a family was among the reasons she cited in stepping away after the Australian Open next month.
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Dec 06, 2019
The Premier League club is in crisis again. But it is more serious than just one manager's failings: It is part of a fundamental reordering of the soccer world.
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Dec 06, 2019
A headline alongside photos of two black players in the Corriere dello Sport brought new condemnations of racism in Italy. The newspaper said it had suffered a "lynching."
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Dec 06, 2019
Real Madrid's Florentino Pérez is shepherding a proposal that would reshape European soccer for the benefit of the Continent's biggest clubs. UEFA's president called the idea "insane."
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Dec 06, 2019
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs look for revenge against the Patriots, the Saints host the 49ers, and the Ravens and Seahawks try to stay hot on what should be a chaotic Sunday.
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Dec 06, 2019
They have lost two of their last four games, and much of their 10-2 record was built against weak teams. But fears, and anticipation, of their decline seem misplaced.
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Dec 06, 2019
They have lost two of their last four games, and much of their 10-2 record was built against weak teams. But fears, and anticipation, of their decline seem misplaced.
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Dec 06, 2019
A writer followed a Navajo high school basketball team for a season. Here is a tale from one road trip.
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Dec 06, 2019
They are jumping from 13 inches to 18 inches, and testing their effect on racing has already begun.
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Dec 06, 2019
The team was a winning machine at first, but then tailed off, giving its rivals hope for 2020.
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Dec 06, 2019
The chief executive is presenting the motorsport to an audience savvy about social media.
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Dec 05, 2019
I spent nearly three years photographing the Paralympic athlete Marieke Vervoort as she prepared to die by choice. It became one of the most emotional assignments — and friendships — of my life.
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Dec 05, 2019
Steven Cohen's bid for the team may thrill fans tired of the Wilpon era, but his billions come with baggage.
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Dec 05, 2019
Real Madrid's Florentino Pérez is shepherding a proposal that would reshape European soccer for the benefit of the Continent's biggest clubs. And he may have the backing to pull it off.
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Dec 05, 2019
Green, the Golden State Warriors star, granted behind-the-scenes access for a trip into his past to show just how far he has come as a person and a player — and where he still needs to go.
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Dec 05, 2019
The Sacramento Kings coach had been accused of sexual assault.
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Dec 05, 2019
The deal comes as more American college sports teams play in Europe.
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Dec 05, 2019
Demographics suggest football should be dying in Mercer County. Instead it's booming and producing state champions.
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Dec 05, 2019
The jockey, who has won race after race in a long career, says you have to know "what makes them tick."
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Dec 05, 2019
Dallas is in a rut, and Chicago's defense is hardly a pushover. Could an upset be brewing on Thursday night?
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Dec 05, 2019
He got his start at his hometown track and now is an executive with the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
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Dec 05, 2019
While there will be stiff competition from around the world, the locals are making more of an impression.
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Dec 05, 2019
Working for the high-end gym chain seems glamorous, but for many trainers the schedule is unforgiving, the pay low and the turnover high.
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Dec 05, 2019
Qatar has for years been dogged by accusations that a corrupt vote delivered the 2022 World Cup. Now, world soccer's governing body may have inadvertently supported those claims.
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Dec 04, 2019
The deal with Mr. Cohen, a billionaire hedge fund manager, would represent a significant change in the New York sports landscape.
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Dec 04, 2019
The deal with Cohen, the billionaire hedge fund manager, would represent a major change in the New York sports landscape, with a team that has had the Wilpon family as major investors since 1980.
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Dec 04, 2019
Two big deals were reached on Wednesday, part of a pattern that suggested a substantial change from the quiet market of recent winters.
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Dec 04, 2019
Blown leads, low scoring, goaltending woes and unmet expectations led to the firing of Coach John Hynes.
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Dec 04, 2019
The deal with Cohen, the billionaire hedge fund manager, would keep Fred Wilpon, the controlling owner, and Jeff Wilpon, the chief operating officer, in their positions for five years.
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Dec 04, 2019
A new movie uses an N.B.A. playoff as the backdrop for Sandler's gambling character, a mix the league once would have run from.
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Dec 04, 2019
The timing of the move should give Carolina a jump on other teams looking to make a change.
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Dec 04, 2019
Slater, 47, and his friend John John Florence are both hoping to compete in the first Olympic surfing competition next year in Tokyo. The problem is there is room for only one of them.
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Dec 04, 2019
The Rockets are up in arms about a dubious call in a loss to the Spurs.
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Dec 04, 2019
After forcing his way out of Miami, Minkah Fitzpatrick has powered the Steelers' surprising surge into contention.
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Dec 04, 2019
After forcing his way out of Miami, Minkah Fitzpatrick has powered the Steelers' surprising surge into contention.
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Dec 04, 2019
The Longines Masters of Paris will feature a new pony class this year. Some of the top riders in the sport got their start on the little horses.
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Dec 04, 2019
This week's newsletter catches up with Luis Scola, 39, to talk about how the N.B.A. has changed since he left two years ago and about his surprising World Cup silver medal as part of Argentina's team.
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Dec 04, 2019
She is one of the most successful show jumpers in the world, but she says 70 percent of her sport is the horse.
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Dec 03, 2019
A win over Georgia this weekend should be a strong argument for making the Tigers the playoff's top seed, ahead of Ohio State, but will the committee see things that way?
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Dec 03, 2019
The veteran Kelly Slater and his friend John John Florence are both hoping to compete in the first Olympic surfing competition next year in Tokyo. The problem is there is only room for one of them.
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Dec 03, 2019
In 1958 he and two others became the first to scale a 2,900-foot granite wall in Yosemite National Park in California that many considered practically unclimbable.
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Dec 03, 2019
With the No. 1 pick, a former most valuable player and high-profile free-agent acquisitions, the Devils had high expectations for this season. Instead, they sank in the standings.
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Dec 03, 2019
Two months into the season, the departures of Don Cherry, Mike Babcock and Bill Peters shook the league.
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Dec 03, 2019
A woman, a fellow student, obtained a restraining order against Josh LeBlanc, who averaged 7 points for the men's basketball team.
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Dec 03, 2019
A woman, a fellow student, obtained a restraining order against Josh LeBlanc, who averaged 7 points for the men's basketball team.
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Dec 03, 2019
As the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaches, former female athletes are donating millions to build facilities and endow scholarships and coaching positions at their alma maters.
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Dec 03, 2019
As the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaches, former female athletes are donating millions to build facilities and endow scholarships and coaching positions at their alma maters.
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Dec 03, 2019
After Bury Football Club was shuttered on the eve of this season, five employees chose to persevere without pay. Theirs is a story of loyalty, duty and hope.
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Dec 02, 2019
The retired tight end did not meet the N.F.L.'s deadline to be reinstated.
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Dec 02, 2019
The manipulation of a drug-testing database raised doubts about 145 Russian athletes suspected of cheating. But with their records altered, some may yet compete in next year's Tokyo Games.
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Dec 02, 2019
Rapinoe, who helped lead the United States to a World Cup title in July, beat Lucy Bronze and Alex Morgan to claim the prize. Lionel Messi won the men's award for a record sixth time.
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Dec 02, 2019
Lamar Jackson powered the Ravens past the 49ers, the Patriots were upset by the Texans, and several of the N.F.L.'s basement dwellers enjoyed a day in the sun.
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Dec 02, 2019
While teams like Duke falter, Michigan, Dayton, Maryland and others get a chance to shine.
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Dec 02, 2019
Critics accuse the kingdom of "sportswashing" as international entertainment businesses shrug off human rights concerns.
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Dec 02, 2019
The Crimson Tide faced a grim reality after losing to Auburn on Saturday. Penalty-prone and undisciplined, they will not make the four-team playoff for the first time since its inception in 2014.
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Dec 02, 2019
Lamar Jackson powered the Ravens past the 49ers, the Patriots were upset by the Texans, and several of the N.F.L.'s basement dwellers enjoyed a day in the sun.
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Dec 02, 2019
Playing without Myles Garrett and Mason Rudolph, the A.F.C. North face-off played out more predictably than the teams' last meeting.
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Dec 02, 2019
Quarterback Lamar Jackson converted two critical short-yardage runs on Baltimore's winning drive, then Justin Tucker kicked a 49-yard field goal as time expired.
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Dec 01, 2019
Quarterback Andy Dalton, who was benched after the Bengals' eighth loss, returned and gave Coach Zac Taylor his first win as a head coach.
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Dec 01, 2019
Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in snowy conditions as the Packers extended the Giants' losing streak, their longest in 15 years.
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Dec 01, 2019
A marquee free-agent signing in the off-season, Panarin is on a pace to become the team's first 100-point scorer in 14 years.
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Dec 01, 2019
Schiano, who coached the Scarlet Knights from 2001 to 2011, agreed to come back after lengthy contract negotiations.
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Nov 30, 2019
A personal loss has prompted Eileen Shiffrin to step away from coaching her daughter after the two decided "it was important for her to get back to her life."
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Nov 30, 2019
The Buckeyes quarterback threw one of his four touchdown passes in a 56-27 win immediately after returning from an injury scare.
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Nov 30, 2019
Forget the clichéd lodges full of Jägerbombs and Moncler puffer coats. Nowadays, there's a resort to suit every style, from history buff to gastronaut.
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Nov 30, 2019
At the start of a competitive season, the world-class skier discusses travel, jet lag, music and the power of Mom.
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Nov 30, 2019
As head of the Elias Sports Bureau, which he took over in 1952, he supervised record-keeping for baseball, football and other professional sports.
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Nov 29, 2019
UEFA has taken steps to counter the carbon footprint of a sprawling European championship next summer. But is the game avoiding a difficult question?
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Nov 29, 2019
Josh Shaw has spent the season on the injured reserve list. The N.F.L. says he bet on games.
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Nov 29, 2019
After beating the Celtics on Friday, the Nets improved to 6-2 without Kyrie Irving. They've relied on some familiar faces to recover from a difficult start to the season.
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Nov 29, 2019
New this season at the Milwaukee Bucks' postgame news conferences: a sign language interpreter.
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Nov 29, 2019
A pastor from the Bahamas and a mid-major university must deal with the ramifications of a surprise windfall.
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Nov 29, 2019
Gobright, who was known for the simple life he led and the risks he took, fell during a descent on Wednesday.
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Nov 29, 2019
Like all Michigan coaches, Harbaugh, at the helm since 2015, is largely defined by his lack of success against his program's chief rival.
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Nov 29, 2019
Akim Aliu said Peters "dropped the N bomb" against him a decade ago while Aliu was playing in the minor leagues. Peters apologized in a letter to the team manager on Wednesday. He resigned on Friday.
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Nov 29, 2019
Millions of people spent the holiday on the job, and many workplaces have forged holiday traditions out of the shared obligation.
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Nov 29, 2019
When the International Olympic Committee decided to admit skateboarding without setting age requirements, the game changed for a lot of young girls.
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Nov 29, 2019
The American free solo climber, one of the world's best, fell nearly 1,000 feet on Wednesday while using a rope. He was 31.
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Nov 29, 2019
Lamar Jackson and the Ravens' juggernaut of an offense will get their stiffest test against the San Francisco 49ers in a game that feels like a regular season Super Bowl.
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Nov 29, 2019
A not-guilty ruling related to the 1989 disaster presented a difficult reality: The 96 who died were unlawfully killed, but nobody, most likely, will ever be held responsible.
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Nov 29, 2019
Buffalo dominated on both sides of the ball, which could spell trouble for Coach Jason Garrett in Dallas.
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Nov 28, 2019
Akim Aliu said Peters "dropped the N bomb" against him a decade ago. On Wednesday, Peters apologized in a letter to the general manager and said he "regretted the incident since it happened."
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Nov 28, 2019
A crowd crush at a 1989 match in England killed 96 people, and officials initially faulted the fans. Investigations later showed poor crowd control was to blame.
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