Ian Rapoport’s future with NFL Network under ESPN: ‘No idea if it is going to happen’
NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and ESPN’s Adam Schefter go scoop for scoop, with the difference between winning and…
Mexican Open tennis tournament removes meat from player restaurant due to doping concerns
The Mexican Open in Acapulco will not serve meat in its player restaurant during the 2026 edition, to…
Celebrating Jarome Iginla, his Winter Olympics success and the ‘Golden Goal’: Excerpt
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The following is an excerpt from “Black Aces:…
MLBPA executive director Tony Clark is expected to resign: Sources
Facing growing concerns from players in the wake of a federal investigation, Tony Clark is expected to resign…
Georges Laraque was an NHL enforcer, but his 26-year-old hat trick lives on: Excerpt
The following is an excerpt from “Black Aces: Essential Stories from Hockey’s Black Trailblazers” by The Athletic’s Julian…
Why Frances Tiafoe had one of his sponsors hidden with marker pen at Delray Beach Open
Before Frances Tiafoe could begin his Delray Open campaign in Florida, he had to go through a tennis…
Breanna Stewart signing with EuroLeague team, will join after Unrivaled
Breanna Stewart is signing with European powerhouse Fenerbahçe Opet in Turkey for the 2026 EuroLeague Final Six, the…
Coco Gauff says people should not be ‘dying in the streets just for existing’ in U.S.
Coco Gauff has said that she hates athletes being told to stay out of politics, after saying of…
What Iga Świątek, Carlos Alcaraz and the most important shot in tennis have in common
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the…
MLB TV strike zone box won’t indicate whether pitch is ball or strike due to ABS system
The change to the strike zone box on MLB TV broadcasts has been implemented in conjunction with the…
Adam Silver ‘not ready to set a drop-dead date’ on CBA negotiations with WNBPA
Although the WNBA collective bargaining negotiations remain stalled, NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he is “not ready to…
Robbie Earle leading bid for AFC Wimbledon minority stake
A multinational group led by Robbie Earle has made a bid for a minority stake in AFC Wimbledon,…