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The Chicago White Sox have been quick to claim Pope Leo XIV as their own. Leo, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, was ...
From Simone Biles to Peyton Manning, our writer picked his favorite takeaways from more than 20 athlete commencement speeches ...
Emotion, aggression and self-aggrandizement can interlock into an ugly mess at games. Perhaps we need to better understand the value of school sports.
Padel or pickleball anyone? ABC News takes a look at the numbers behind the rise in new racket sports and the 19.8 million Americans picking up some funny-looking paddles. A federal judge has ...
What we don’t see is how gamblers interact with the players they bet on. In this year’s edition of The Athletic ’s anonymous ...
All NIL deals must now pass through a process run by Deloitte. It threatens to significantly scale back the millions of ...
Professional and collegiate sports leagues and teams operate at the crossroads of business, entertainment and elite athleticism, putting players in a unique pressure-filled spotlight. Research ...
World Athletics plans to introduce biological pre-clearance tests for track and field athletes before they can compete in the female category, the sport’s governing body announced Tuesday. These ...
Three-sport athletes are becoming less common due to factors like increased specialization and longer sports seasons. Many coaches and athletes believe that playing multiple sports develops well ...