Breakfast with Ohtani: In Japan, watching this World Series may be the national pastime
Shohei Ohtani has been a superstar in Japan for more than a decade, but one day earlier this year, a ...
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Clippers open Intuit Dome with The Wall! and opposing fans are already testing the rules
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — A cardboard tray filled with chicken fingers can hide more than you think. On Wednesday, a man ...
We’re Already Missing the Point of the 2025 Met Gala Theme
When the Metropolitan Museum of Art andVogue announced the next theme for the 2025 Met Gala—“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, based ...
How an 80-year-old basketball Hall of Famer thrives as a pickleball contender
Some people name-drop. With Rick Barry, it’s more like a name-deluge.It takes only a few questions for the former NBA ...
NFL debate looms: Should teams get to review all-22 video during games on sideline tablets?
New England Patriots center David Andrews came back to the sideline after a drive a few years ago, content with ...
Unrivaled, TNT reach multi-year broadcasting deal ahead of league’s first season
Unrivaled, the new 3×3 basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, has a TV rights deal. ...
100 years of baseball history: Remembering the Negro Leagues’ inaugural World Series
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A large group of men — 33 ballplayers, six executives and two trainers — stood shoulder ...
Thomas Tuchel: England have hired a ‘winner’ but that is no guarantee in international football
Follow live coverage of Thomas Tuchel’s first press conference as England managerAt least Thomas Tuchel is likely to be spared ...
Noel Gallagher: behind the scenes and on stage – in pictures | Art and design
As Oasis prepare to tour, photographer Sharon Latham unveils previously unseen photos of Noel Gallagher and his band High Flying ...
‘I literally can’t stop.’ The descent of a modern sports fan
YUMA, Ariz. – Buddy Hield … who is this Buddy Hield?Jordan Holt typed furiously on his computer in his Phoenix ...
The SEC’s prize for taking over the Texas-Oklahoma game: TV ratings, and corny dogs
Oklahoma coach Brent Venables has seen it all in his 15 trips to the Cotton Bowl for the Oklahoma-Texas rivalry ...
Jack Nicholson’s Hall of Fame basketball life: Tales from courtside and beyond
Jack Nicholson was synonymous with the Showtime Los Angeles Lakers. He sat courtside at their games at the Great Western ...
A long journey prepared Kraken coach Jessica Campbell to make NHL history: ‘It’s monumental’
In the spring of 2020, with the NHL season suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Damon Severson was looking for ...
Cava’s CEO explains its explosive growth
The 52-year-old CEO and co-founder has watched Cava, the cult-classic Mediterranean fast-casual spot, skyrocket. Since its IPO last summer, the ...
The week around the world in 20 pictures | Art and design
Washington, DC, USCapitol Hill police officers look at a golden calf balloon meant to resemble Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump ...
Meet Aubrey Laue, the Homecoming hero for a San Diego high school blue blood
Damaja Jones conducts offseason workouts for the Helix High football team at 6:30 a.m., starting in January.“It’s open to the ...
Taylor Swift’s presence at NFL games is positive for the league, players say in poll
Taylor Swift has drawn tons of commentary from NFL fans — including both praise and ire — since she began ...
Millennial co-founder Finn Lagun has travelled to 68 countries—Lebanon and Syria are next on his list
What would you do if you had a six-figure salary? Perhaps you’d never cook another meal again or indulge in ...
From Tom Hanks to Dame Lillard, mourning the Oakland A’s: ‘It’s pretty heartbreaking’
By Cody Stavenhagen, Sam Blum and Stephen J. NesbittBefore he was one of the most famed actors of a generation, ...
From Drake in pink to ‘Blokecore’: How football shirts became fashionable
Football shirts were once an item of clothing for a) players to wear at work, and b) fans to sport ...
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