The American League M.V.P. race isn’t particularly close right now, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Mondo Duplantis is to pole vaulting what Usain Bolt was to sprinting, what Michael Phelps was to swimming, and Simone Biles is to gymnastics.

WWE, Fortnite and Rihanna have all played a role in the English soccer team’s efforts to become a household name across the pond.

One N.F.L. assistant said Megan Rosburg “is capable of breaking glass ceilings” in the sport.

Amazon, NBC and ESPN formed the N.B.A.’s new Big Three, believing the league was a must-have commodity.

For the first time since 2004, an American sprinter has won the event to claim the title of fastest man in the world.

The 22-year-old is the fourth swimmer and first French athlete with four individual golds in one Olympic Games.

Finke’s win was the only one for an American man in an individual event at these Olympics.

The last time an American woman won the event was at the 1984 Los Angeles Games when Connie Carpenter-Phinney placed first.

Scheffler shot a nine-under 62 to match the course record at Le Golf National en route to an improbable victory.