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What a Stacked Half of the Bracket Means for Euro 2024
One side of the bracket is stacked with some of the best teams, while the other appears to present an easier path to victory.
Why an N.H.L. Team Drafted a Player Who Didn’t Exist
The legend of Taro Tsujimoto started as an inside joke. Then he turned into a folk hero.
They Were N.H.L. Teammates. Soon, They’ll Be N.H.L. Dads.
Jarome Iginla and Byron Ritchie have known each other for 30 years. Their sons, born one day apart, are top draft prospects.
Grading the Blockbuster Trade Between the Knicks and the Nets
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The Day Argentina Soccer Fans Turned Times Square Blue
Fans left police officers bewildered with their passion and color before packing Met Life Stadium to watch their team play Chile.
Inside a Complicated Future at ESPN, Where Talent Wields Influence
Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith are TV stars. Balancing their needs with the goals of the network remains a challenge for executives.
Why ‘the Mbappé Effect’ is Shaping a Bitter Election in France
The country’s biggest sports star is determined to have his say. Here’s why.
The Simple but Potent Idea That Changed Baseball Forever
The sport in 2024 looks vastly different than it did two decades ago. The metamorphosis started with one desperate pursuit.
Five Years After an M.L.B. Pitcher’s Death, the Grief Remains Raw
Tyler Skaggs died from a fentanyl overdose. For those who loved him the most, moving forward has been a challenge.
Inside the Lakers’ Decision to Hire ESPN Analyst JJ Redick as Their Coach
The franchise had become infatuated with Redick’s coaching potential, people briefed on the decision said. Here’s how he could shape the team’s future.