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Champions League round of 16: Eight under-the-radar players to watch

The Champions League gets serious this week as the round of 16 begins.To get to this point, 160 games have been completed —...

The Athletic’s women’s college basketball All-America team

With the regular season in the rearview, The Athletic’s team of dedicated writers and contributors got together to take stock of everything they’ve...

Tennis court surfaces and speed: How Indian Wells fits in with ATP and WTA Tours

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court.This week,...

What we learned at NFL combine: Stafford trade talks a reflection on shaky QB draft class

INDIANAPOLIS — After speaking with numerous teams and league sources throughout last week at the NFL Scouting Combine, here’s a rundown of some...

NFL free-agency rankings 2025: Top 10 players at each position

Last week, we released The Athletic’s top 150 free agents, a player-by-player look at the best of the class.GO DEEPER2025 NFL free-agency rankings...

U.S. superstar Ilona Maher and her impact in England: ‘She wants to lift the whole sport with her’

Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR), England’s elite league for women’s 15-a-side rugby union, is still semi-professional.A large number of the players who will be...

Why do NFL quarterbacks say Blue 42? The answer is almost as old as football itself

Quarterback Tyler Bray faced a steep learning curve when he joined the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. An undrafted free agent, he had...

Inside a historic women’s hockey fight and why it changed PWHL rules: ‘We were battling out there’

For almost a decade, Jill Saulnier was an energy line forward for the Canadian women’s national team, winning two Olympic medals and a...

Access all areas: Wigan Warriors in Las Vegas – banana and honey sandwiches, meditation and puzzled dog walkers

“We’ve been to some places together us lads, haven’t we?” Matt Peet, head coach of the Wigan Warriors, asks his players.It is half...

Lazerus: Bill Zito’s Panthers, Kyle Davidson’s Blackhawks and the road not taken

It’s entirely possible that four or five summers from now, Connor Bedard’s name will be etched on the Stanley Cup.He’ll have won the...

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