The shortest fights in MMA and Boxing history
On Saturday night, Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano faced off in an MMA match. However, boxing and UFC…
Why NBA execs believe lottery reform is inevitable: ‘They’re hellbent on doing this’
CHICAGO — While the NBA appears headed toward its most significant draft lottery changes in decades, with a…
NBA mock draft 2026 features changes near top after scouting combine
CHICAGO — The impact of the 2026 NBA Draft Scouting Combine on the actual draft is an annual…
NBA Names Jaylen Brown Finalist for Social Award
Jaylen Brown delivered the best individual season of his career in 2025-26. With Jayson Tatum missing significant time…
What we’re hearing about the potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market
So … the Milwaukee Bucks have had a good postseason. Never mind that they’re not even in the…
Why Duke’s Cameron Boozer leads my list of Top 15 NBA Draft prospects
Congratulations, tankers. You’ve made it. A loaded NBA Draft awaits the league’s worst teams from 2025-26, and the…
Who’s NBA’s most overrated player? Underrated? Best coach? Anonymous player poll results
How do NBA players feel about which of their peers is most underrated and most overrated? And what…
2026 NBA Draft Lottery: best odds for No. 1 pick, draft order, top players, lottery explained
The year of tanking has finally come to an end. Which teams finished with the best odds to…
How the WNBA stacks up against NWSL, PWHL, and other pro leagues after new CBA
A’ja Wilson must be feeling pretty good right now. The former South Carolina star’s alma mater made it…
The Bounce: Which teams are feeling the most pressure in the NBA playoffs?
The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your…
LaMelo Ball Could Face NBA Punishment After Tripping Bam Adebayo in Playoff Game
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball is in the hot seat after what happened in the second quarter of…
NBA play-in tournament: Coby White’s 3-pointer, late LaMelo Ball layup propel Hornets in OT thriller past Heat
As Charlotte’s sharpshooting duo of LaMelo Ball and Kon Knueppel went cold, Coby White did not. The trade-deadline…