Records and Achievements – Page 9

GOATs Are Everywhere in Sports. So What Really Defines Greatness?

Athletes from Tom Brady to Serena Williams to LeBron James have all been tabbed the Greatest of All Time. Faced with the term’s pervasive use, our columnist considers how sports heroes become transcendent.

By Kurt Streeter

Baseball Greek Civilization Major League Baseball Records and Achievements

Luis Arraez Is Chasing One of Baseball’s Sacred Feats and Sports Divinity

Ted Williams, LeBron James and other venerated athletes have set some of sports’ untouchable records. The chance to challenge their marks is what keeps us watching.

By Kurt Streeter

Lighting Records and Achievements Running Track and Field

Wavelight Technology Sets Runners on a World-Record Pace

Wavelights have helped runners stay on a pace to break multiple world records. They were developed by a former pacer.

By Ben Bloom

Deaths (Obituaries) Exploration and Explorers Harding, Hamish (1964-2023) Maritime Accidents and Safety OceanGate Expeditions (Argus Expeditions Ltd) Oceans and Seas Pilots Private Spaceflight Records and Achievements Space and Astronomy Submarines and Submersibles Titanic (Ship)

Hamish Harding, Explorer Who Knew No Bounds Until Titanic Dive, Dies at 58

An aviation tycoon who pushed the limits, he went to the depths of the ocean and the blackness of space before his fateful dive to the Titanic on Sunday.

By Alex Williams

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