Powell has become “the face of Black snowboarding.” He does not take that lightly.

In Chaos of Super League Fiasco, Johnson Seizes an Opportunity to Score
The British prime minister was able to take the moral high ground by opposing the breakaway European soccer league that proved to be highly unpopular with fans.

Ice for Sore Muscles? Think Again.
Icing muscles after strenuous exercise is not just ineffective, it could be counterproductive, a new study in mice suggests.

Corbin Burnes and Shane Bieber Set Strikeout Records
Shane Bieber matched a Nolan Ryan record on Sunday. Corbin Burnes set a major league record on Tuesday. Batters beware.

James Harden Could Be Out Until the Playoffs
A healthy Harden, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving have barely played together for the Nets.
‘He Was Our Dreams’: A College Basketball Star’s Wrenching Death
Days after leading his college team to its first men’s N.C.A.A. tournament, Oscar Frayer was killed in a highway crash. Loved ones said he had finally found his footing in life.

A Super League Plan, but No One to Defend It
The organizers of a European soccer league didn’t believe in their idea enough to defend it.

Nobody Saw the Knicks Coming
Behind Julius Randle, the Knicks have become one of the N.B.A.’s most surprising — and best defensive — teams. Kristaps Porzingis, who?

Kobe Bryant’s Nike Contract Expired. The Implications Are Complex.
The end of the deal has no analogue in basketball or sneaker history, opening a hole in the market as Bryant’s shoes have been used heavily by N.B.A. athletes and have seen high demand among the public since his death.

The Yankees Piece Together a Win With a Wild Pitch and a Walk
There wasn’t much offense to speak of, but the Yankees ended a five-game losing streak and avoided what would have been their worst start since 1972.