Kansas City, seeking the first Super Bowl three-peat, will host the A.F.C. Championship Game for the sixth time in the last seven years.

Brady clearly avoided saying the name of the Detroit Lions’ offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.

Led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, Washington pulled off a stunning 45-31 upset over Detroit.

After wild-card games full of blowouts, this weekend features more compelling matchups, including a grand finale between the Bills and the Ravens.

American Emma Navarro snuck up on the tennis world for most of 2024. At the Australian Open, the limelight has snuck up on her.

Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek both won their first majors before they turned 20. Thus far in their careers, that’s about where the similarities end.

The Athletic’s experts debate whether the title is heading to Anfield.

With the launch of Unrivaled, more top-tier W.N.B.A. players than ever have elected to stay in the U.S. this offseason.

Olympic medals in the sport have always proved to be elusive to American men. Could the curse break soon?

The expanded College Football Playoff has an unintended consequence, a columnist for The Athletic writes.