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March Madness, Wofford and the 6-9 center who shoots free throws underhand

The Athletic has live coverage of 2025 Men’s March MadnessWhen Kyler Filewich stepped to the free-throw line with 5:32 to play in the...

Bronny James talks Lakers, criticism and what ‘sparked a little something’ in his game

LOS ANGELES — I chatted with Bronny James this week.An interview was scheduled, but before it, he told Lakers public-relations staff he couldn’t...

At a ‘crisis moment,’ women’s college basketball officiating needs a way forward

After the first quarter, both SMU and Memphis assumed everything would calm down. Nine fouls in 10 minutes was a lot. But everyone,...

NBA mock draft 2025: Cooper Flagg and the March Madness stars who could boost their stock

March Madness is underway, which means it’s time to update The Athletic’s 2025 NBA Mock Draft. Scouts and executives have traveled all over...

MLB insiders rank starting pitchers: Who’s ‘just a guy’ and who’s No. 1?

Editor’s Note: This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players, front offices, teams, franchises and much...

You know Travis Hunter the 2-way phenom. But a 2-sport star? Take a ride on his fishing boat

It’s January, and a cold front is passing through Arizona. On Roosevelt Lake, about 100 miles east of Phoenix, winds whistle as white-capped...

Men’s NCAA Tournament consensus bracket predictions: The Athletic’s staff makes its picks

Who’s going to win the NCAA Tournament? What upsets are popular picks? What do our experts’ Final Fours look like?We surveyed 24 writers...

‘Can’t-miss’ Men’s NCAA Tournament games on Thursday and Friday: truTV FTW?

The NCAA Tournament’s 32-game feast across Thursday and Friday is one of the most highly anticipated TV stretches of the sports year. You...

The BookKeeper – Exploring Manchester City’s finances during a season of change

The Athletic has appointed Chris Weatherspoon as its first dedicated football finance writer. Chris is a chartered accountant who will be using his financial...

If Giants don’t land Aaron Rodgers, then what? Exploring pros, cons of NY’s backup plans

One eternity later …Cue the SpongeBob SquarePants meme as the football world awaits a resolution to the Aaron Rodgers saga. (It’s been long...

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