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How a Kick Returner Carved His Path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Devin Hester is the greatest returner in N.F.L. history. Now, the league is changing its rules to make returns a more exciting part of the...
The Night Simone Biles Was the Center of Gravity at the Olympics, Once Again
What the gymnastics star is doing is something one must see not only to believe, but to even remotely understand, a columnist from The Athletic...
This N.F.L. Star Hates the Spotlight. Then He Was Forced Into It.
The Bengals receiver Tee Higgins couldn’t avoid the attention he received from offseason talks of money and controversy. But it taught him a valuable lesson.
The 16-Year-Old Soccer Prodigy Who Could Cost $49 Million
Real Madrid are interested in signing him, but a deal could be complicated.
Why Joel Embiid Was Booed in the U.S. Team’s Win Over Serbia
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‘Stone Cold’ Has Left the Ring. Who Is Steve Austin Now?
The former W.W.E. star used to think he and his wrestling alter ego were one in the same. Then he found nirvana at a 40-acre...
An Olympics Mystery: Is the Paris Pool Too Shallow For These Swimmers?
Something is keeping the world’s best swimmers from swimming their fastest at these Summer Games, and nobody is quite sure why.
Simone Biles Takes Apparent Dig at Ex-Teammate After Winning Gold
Biles posted an Instagram photo and added a caption that referenced former U.S. gymnast MyKayla Skinner’s public criticism of her teammates.
Canada’s Appeal in Olympic Spying Scandal Is Denied
The Court of Arbitration for Sport affirmed FIFA’s choice to heavily limit the reigning gold medalist as questions arose about its tactics to prepare for...
The Winners, Losers and Snoozers of the M.L.B. Trade Deadline
While teams like the Orioles, Dodgers and Tigers made game-changing moves, other contenders could have done more, a columnist from The Athletic writes.