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Novak Djokovic, Back in New York and Loving It as Never Before

For two years, Novak Djokovic has been dreaming about New York.He has had plenty of success here, winning the U.S. Open three times....

The U.S. Open Is King of New York. Could It Do More for Queens?

The U.S. Open tennis tournament will celebrate the 50th anniversary of equal prize money for men and women in the event, part of...

A Mongolian Marathoner’s Secret Weapon? Staying Power.

Long before Ser-Od Bat-Ochir became one of the most prolific distance runners in the world, he planted himself on the start line of...

Spanish Soccer Chief Refuses to Resign Over World Cup Kiss

The head of the Spanish soccer federation, under fire after he grabbed and kissed a member of the winning team fully on the...

Not All Tennis Balls Are Equal

Keep your eye on the ball. That’s the mantra for tennis players, from beginners to whoever lands in the finals at this year’s...

Wear All You Want, They’ll Make More

One day this month, Jake McCarthy, an outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, slid open a large drawer inside his locker and attempted a...

In Tennis, It’s the Haves and the Have-Nots

Eric Butorac played in the doubles main draw at the United States Open from 2007 to 2016. He vividly recalls his warm-up sessions...

Jessica Pegula Is Learning to Use Her Claws

Jessica Pegula strode into Wimbledon’s cavernous interview room, bucket hat perched on her head, and stared at the empty room. When she realized...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wants It All. Even if It’s Not in Milwaukee.

Giannis Antetokounmpo carried around a small, black portable fan, which looked minuscule as it whirred in his 12-inch-wide hands. He was trying to...

U.S. Open Draws Pave the Way for a Rematch of Djokovic vs. Alcaraz in Final

After a marathon match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday in the final of the Western & Southern Open in Ohio,...

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