Sports
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The Soccer Star Who Became a Conspiracy Theorist
Rickie Lambert is one of many players who have become obsessed with exposing a sinister “globalist plan.”
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Will the N.F.L. Come Calling for Deion Sanders? ‘Definitely.’
League executives believe Sanders will generate interest in head coach searches this off-season. But there are two important questions.
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How the $445 Million Mets Crashed and Burned
The most expensive team in baseball history had visions of a World Series title. By midseason, everything had unraveled.
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An Old College Football Power Is Rising Again. Can It Prove It Belongs?
Florida State was once a punchline. Now its taking off fast. With a win on Saturday, the program can claim to be everything it insists it is.
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Why Signing Cristiano Ronaldo ‘Felt Right but Turned Wrong’
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who was fired as the coach of Manchester United, spoke for the first time about managing the soccer giant.
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Michigan State’s Football Coach Has Nobody to Blame but Himself
Mel Tucker deserves to be fired for his insensitive behavior, our columnist writes.
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The N.B.A. Has a New Rest Policy for Its Stars. Is It a Moment of Reckoning?
The league is taking multiple steps to address one of the most scrutinized aspects of its game.
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The Browns Lost Their Star Running Back. It May Be a Lost Season, Too.
With an organization in its third decade of fighting for relevancy and respect across the N.F.L., Nick Chubb had earned both.
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How an M.L.B. Team’s ‘Toxic’ Culture Led to ‘Institutional Failure’
The San Diego Padres’ disastrous season has included a rift between the front office and manager. It’s become one of the worst-kept secrets in...
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His Father Murdered His Mother. Now, a Rising M.L.B. Talent Is Finding the Light.
Making the majors is about more than fulfilling Zac Kristofak’s own dream. It’s about changing the narrative of his family’s name.