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How Sports Gambling Has Turned N.B.A. Games Into the ‘Wild West’
“It’s unreal. It’s a problem. I think it’s something that’s got to be addressed,” one veteran player said.

Meet the Risk-Taker Fighting for Women in Motorsports
Susie Wolff has experienced the challenges and pressures of racing. It’s part of her mission to show that there are opportunities up for grabs.

Does a Team’s Success Lead to a Local Baby Boom?
Some have claimed that the joy of a championship leads to an increase in birth rates. Here’s what the numbers say.

Bryce Harper’s 3-Homer Performance Is a Reminder of His Greatness
On a cold night in Philadelphia, Harper added to his legend with local fans.

With Two Olympic Medals, This Harvard Graduate Is Running Toward a Bigger Goal
The world-class sprinter Gabby Thomas spent the past three years earning a master’s degree in epidemiology.

Louisiana Governor Criticizes L.S.U. for Missing National Anthem at Iowa Game
Gov. Jeff Landry said athletes should risk scholarship loss for their absence. Coach Kim Mulkey clarified that it wasn’t intentional.

UConn Star Paige Bueckers Is Inching Closer to the Program’s Mount Rushmore
Bueckers is trying to carry the Huskies to their first national championship since 2016, a dry spell that is considered an eon in Storrs, Conn.

We Dreamed, They Delivered: How the Iowa-L.S.U. Showdown Exceeded the Hype
In a rematch of last year’s women’s national championship, Iowa got its revenge. But the game was so much more than that, a columnist from...

UConn Upsets U.S.C. for Last Berth in the Women’s Final Four
Paige Bueckers led UConn with 28 points and 10 rebounds, while U.S.C.’s freshman phenom JuJu Watkins scored 29 points in the loss.

Caitlin Clark Drains Nine 3-Pointers as Iowa Takes Down Louisiana State
Clark scored 41 points and recorded 12 assists to send the No. 1-seeded Hawkeyes back to the Final Four.