Clint Frazier Uses His Glove, and His Bat, to Beat Rays
The Yankees outfielder saved the game with a catch in the eighth and won it with a homer in the 11th. The Blue Jays, meanwhile, resumed...
Category: Sport
Naomi Osaka and the Changing Power Dynamics in Sports
With relatively few words, she said a lot as she bowed out of the French Open on her terms, reflecting the growing empowerment of athletes.
Why the Grand Slam Tournaments Risked Playing Hardball With Naomi Osaka
Leaders in the game noted that Osaka’s decision to bypass news conferences came as major media organizations had been cutting back on tennis coverage for years,...
Athletes and Mental Health: Naomi Osaka Adds to Conversation
Making herself vulnerable, she joins other noteworthy athletes in pushing the once-taboo subject into the open.
2021 French Open: What to Watch on Wednesday
Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Serena Williams feature on the first day of second-round matches.
MLB Raises ALS Awareness With Lou Gehrig Day
Gwen Peterson, who has Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is one of the many advocates who view the league’s new event as a chance to raise awareness and...
Lost Lead Reminds Mavericks Fans of 2006 Collapse
Fifteen years ago, the Mavericks lost the N.B.A. finals after winning the first two games of the series. Now they have blown a 2-0 lead over...
‘For My People’: A Transgender Woman Pursues an Olympic Dream
CeCe Telfer, the first openly transgender woman to win an N.C.A.A. title, is aiming to qualify for the U.S. Olympic trials in the 400-meter hurdles. Her...
Serena Williams Wins in the First Round at the French Open
Playing in a night session in Paris, Williams defeated Irina-Camelia Begu in straight sets in a brisk match that moved her along to the second round,...
