The Mets Pull One Back in a Fun Win Over the Dodgers
On a shelf in his spare locker at Citi Field, Brandon Nimmo has a baseball with a series of markings by Wayne Kirby, the Mets’ first base coach …
College Football Is Back. Don’t Even Try That Fake Slide.
For all that does not seem to change in college football — Alabama around the top of the polls, hype about Texas, Kirk Ferentz as Iowa’s coach …
From Start to Finish, Venus and Serena Williams Always Had Each Other
The Williams sisters. They are the yin to the other’s yang. Starkly different in disposition but tied together by history and sisterly bond …
‘I’m Just Serena,’ Swinging Freely for Another Grand Slam Run
Serena Williams is almost 41. She did not play competitive tennis for nearly a year, and it showed — truly it showed — at Wimbledon, in Toronto …
Serena Williams’s Magical Run at the U.S. Open Isn’t Over Yet
The U.S. Open threw the closest thing to a farewell celebration that Serena Williams would allow for her opening-round match Monday night. But if …
It Was Anett Kontaveit Against Serena Williams, and the Crowd
Anett Kontaveit walked out of the players’ tunnel first, with barely a notice from the audience in Arthur Ashe Stadium, which was half full at …
Tiger Woods among the celebrities who show up to see Serena Williams in the U.S. Open.
Two nights after a number of politicians, A-list actors and professional athletes came to see Serena Williams play in the first round of the U.S …
U.S. Life Expectancy Falls Again in ‘Historic’ Setback
The average life expectancy of Americans fell precipitously in 2020 and 2021, the sharpest two-year decline in nearly 100 years and a stark …
Serena Williams Keeps Focus Amid the Fanfare
The lights went down, a long pause ensued, and out of the tunnel emerged the champion everyone had been waiting for. Serena Williams, dressed in …