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Houston Shocks Duke, and Suddenly This N.C.A.A. Tournament Has a New Legacy

A relatively mundane tournament was playing to script late Saturday night. Then the Cougars redefined it all.

Debating the Most Influential Midfielders in Premier League History

The departure of Kevin De Bruyne has raised the question of his place in soccer legend.

Breaking Down Max Verstappen’s ‘Magical’ Lap in Japan, Corner by Corner

It was the ultimate driver on the ultimate driver’s track.

Paige Bueckers Has 40 Minutes of College Basketball Left. Will It End in a Title?

Geno Auriemma doesn’t need to talk to Bueckers about winning a title. They know the standard at UConn.

Alex Ovechkin Scored No. 894 ‘in Style.’ His Next Goal Will Be Even Grander.

Ovechkin is one goal away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s N.H.L. career record.

7 Americans Weigh In on Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs

Voters were bracing for the effects of President Trump’s recent tariffs in their own lives, but some said they were, for now, waiting and watching...

Inside the Sudden Shortage of Lovable Underdogs in College Basketball

No. 1-seeded teams have excelled in both the men’s and women’s N.C.A.A. tournaments. The lack of parity is causing concerns.

The Cubs Are a Revenue Machine. Why Won’t They Pay for a Better Roster?

Even as one of the world’s most beloved ballparks hums along, a single post on social media struck a nerve with fans and inside the...

How to Beat the Biggest Teams in the Premier League

Nottingham Forest keep humbling the giants of English soccer. But can they keep it up?

ESPN Should Change the Broadcast Plans for the Women’s National Title Game

Women’s basketball is growing in popularity. Its biggest game deserves a better time slot on a larger network, a columnist for The Athletic writes.