SSports Read More Duke’s Darian Mensah can enter transfer portal but can’t play elsewhere, judge’s order saysJanuary 21, 2026 By Matt Baker, Sam Khan Jr. and Stewart Mandel Duke standout quarterback Darian Mensah can enter the transfer…
NNFL Read More Commissioners of NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB to meet with Trump over America 250 plansJanuary 21, 2026 The commissioners of four major U.S. sports leagues are in conversations over being present at the Oval Office…
SSports Read More MLB owners enraged by Kyle Tucker-Dodgers deal, will push for salary cap ‘no matter what’January 21, 2026 Major League Baseball owners are “raging” in the wake of Kyle Tucker’s free agency agreement with the Los…
SSports Read More Fernando Mendoza says rare postgame curse was ‘fitting’ after Indiana’s title winJanuary 20, 2026 Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza was feeling the moment after beating Miami 27-21 in the College Football Playoff national…
TTennis Read More Australian Open recap: As first round ends, record crowds ask questions of fan experienceJanuary 20, 2026 Follow The Athletic’s Australian Open coverage Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories…
NNCAA Football Read More As Indiana, Miami clash, ‘4K couple’ steals attention on ESPN broadcastJanuary 20, 2026 A wide view of Hard Rock Stadium before Indiana-Miami. Ishika Samant / Getty Images Follow our live coverage…
WWNBA Read More Q&A: Stephanie White on handling Caitlin Clark mania, broadcasting and the FeverJanuary 20, 2026 Stephanie White is in the middle of one of the unique careers in professional sports. An accomplished WNBA…
GGolf Read More LIV, PGA Tour or neither: Bryson DeChambeau is golf’s ultimate free agentJanuary 19, 2026 There is no golfer more powerful than Bryson DeChambeau in 2026. His LIV Golf contract expires at the…
TTennis Read More Australian Open Day 2 recap: Alex Eala’s tennis fandom and court assignment quandariesJanuary 19, 2026 Follow The Athletic’s Australian Open coverage Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories…
TTennis Read More Australian Open Day 1 recap: Carlos Alcaraz starts pursuit of career Grand SlamJanuary 18, 2026 To follow all of The Athletic’s Australian Open coverage, click here. Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where…
NNCAA Football Read More Homefield Apparel built its brand on a losing Indiana program. Now they’re both all the rageJanuary 18, 2026 Connor and Christa Hitchcock are the husband-and-wife founders of Homefield Apparel, the little engine turned juggernaut of college…
TTennis Read More Australian Open storylines: Alcaraz and Sinner’s evolution, WTA stars chasing rivals’ strengthsJanuary 17, 2026 If you would like to follow The Athletic’s Australian Open coverage, click here and follow our tennis page. …