Nine MLB teams’ TV money in jeopardy as FanDuel networks continue to struggle
Next season’s television income for nine Major League Baseball teams — close to one third of the league —…
Novak Djokovic’s split with the PTPA marks his next chapter of tennis disruption
There was a time when Novak Djokovic relished serving as tennis’ disruptor-in-chief. He had handled the job on…
Paige Bueckers as WNBA MVP, UConn goes undefeated and more 2026 women’s basketball predictions
It’s 2026 and women’s basketball is at a critical moment in the sport’s history. The WNBA and the…
What to know about Unrivaled women’s basketball league as its second season tips off
Unrivaled will begin its second season Monday afternoon, but it will be without one of its star cofounders…
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…
Novak Djokovic steps away from tennis player organization over representation of ‘my voice and image’
Novak Djokovic announced Sunday that he is stepping away from the Professional Tennis Players Association, which he co-founded…
The Rose Bowl in twilight: Where does college football’s most famous game fit in the future?
The Athletic has live coverage of Oregon vs. Texas Tech in the 2025 College Football Playoff. PASADENA, Calif.…
Botafogo given transfer ban over unpaid MLS record Thiago Almada fee to Atlanta
FIFA has implemented a transfer ban on Botafogo after the Brazilian club failed to pay Atlanta United for…
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…
Men’s tennis in 2026: The ATP players and storylines to watch this season
In under three weeks’ time, the best men’s tennis players in the world will descend on Melbourne for…
All eyes are on the NFL’s most atypical owner. Where will her curiosity lead her next?
INDIANAPOLIS — The clocks in the most important rooms throughout the Indianapolis Colts’ training facility are all identical.…
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…