Why Coco Gauff wants more from U.S. tennis fans around the world as season begins
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the…
The big bang of the contemporary art scene
Anyone predicting in early 2000 that Athens would evolve into an important point on the international contemporary art…
Why Tulsa turned a 5-bedroom house with pool and mini golf into its transfer portal HQ
When transfer portal prospects arrived in Tulsa for hurried, 24-hour visits a year ago, Tre Lamb’s new staff…
Women’s basketball’s defining moments of the last 25 years
The 21st century has officially completed its first quarter, and what a time it has been in the…
Women’s tennis in 2026: The WTA players and storylines to watch this season
In under three weeks’ time, the best women’s tennis players in the world will descend on Melbourne for…
The best tennis stories of 2025: An all-time Grand Slam final, dark arts and a papal court
Happy holidays, and prepare for the greatest gift: All the best tennis stories of 2025. In the spirit…
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Went Shopping Together
There’s something about the coziness of the holiday season that brings old flames back together, and this couldn’t…
The hickory experiment: What century-old clubs taught me about modern golf
“Swing smooth.” That was Bruce Markwardt’s only advice. I was preparing to compete, so to speak, in the…
Last orders at the Winslow Hotel – why we should raise a glass to the football pub
Until recently, I’d never been through the doors of the Winslow Hotel to see, close-up, all the rich…
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova Welcome Fourth Baby
Photo: Ralph Notaro/Getty Images Congratulations are in order for Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova, who have welcomed their…
Meet Three Local Artists Trying to Make It in San Diego
The shortcomings of San Diego’s art scene have been pointed out time and again, but less examined is…
It’s finally time to retire the word ‘podcast’
According to YouTube’s 2025 Recap feature, the podcast I consumed the most on its platform was Seth Meyers’…