Grading Every N.B.A. Team at the All-Star Break Five teams received an “A” in our midseason report card.

The M.L.B. Stars Most Likely to Be Traded During Spring Training There are four big names at the top of the leaderboard.

Play Connections: Sports Edition. Tackle Today’s Puzzle. Group sports terms that share a common thread.

Inside College Basketball’s Most Audacious Coaching Experiment Doug Gottlieb is a sports radio host and Green Bay’s head coach. The latter hasn’t gone as planned.

Three Warriors Franchise Legends Reunite for a 3-Point Shootout The trio of Hall of Famers, known as Run TMC, are more like Walk TMC now. They still competed and celebrated accordingly.

The Biggest Need for Every N.F.L. Team This Offseason The Jets aren’t the only team looking for a new quarterback.

English Soccer Is Suffering an Epidemic of Serious Knee Injuries. Why? Seven Premier League stars have ruptured their A.C.L.s since the new year alone.

He Was the Face of the N.B.A., But He Starred on the Globetrotters First Wilt Chamberlain became a basketball and societal icon who bridged two entities, all while living out his “childhood dream.”

The Best Moves of the M.L.B. Offseason Our expert hands out awards for the top trade, the biggest splash and the most improved teams.

Ranking Every N.B.A. Team’s Trade Deadline, With a Clear First and Last The ramifications of the Luka Doncic trade will last for years, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

What’s It Like to Be Recruited by Bill Belichick? ‘It’s Pandemonium.’ For high school football recruits, being in the presence of the six-time Super Bowl winner feels surreal.

Inside Canada Hockey’s ‘Mind-Boggling’ Goalie Crisis The end of the country’s dominance in the net has been a decades-long descent.

Inside Iga Swiatek’s Time Machine After a tumultuous 2024, the five-time Grand Slam champion opens up on her vision for her tennis future in an interview that looks back to her 2022 season.

The Dark Side of Sports Betting and Its Effect on N.B.A. Players The legalization of sports gambling has led to death threats, racism and Venmo requests.

After Enduring Fires, a Palisades Basketball Team Received an Unlikely Visit A couple of players lost their homes. Steve Kerr and JJ Redick provided a respite.

How Kylian Mbappe Scored a Champions League Goal With his Shin The American midfielder Weston McKennie sealed a win for Juventus with a spectacular strike, as Real Madrid stunned Manchester City.

He Set an All-Time Scoring Record. Then the Basketball World Forgot Him. If 55.6 points is the highest average ever by an American prep player, how do we know nothing at all about Finnell White of Lowcountry Academy?

The Age-Old Problem Causing New Tensions in Golf PGA Tour players are hitting shots for their livelihoods. Fans want the sport to move at a faster pace.

An N.B.A. Team Was Shaken to Its Core. Now, a New Leader Is Emerging. Jimmy Butler’s trade-related cacophony has set the stage for Tyler Herro’s emergence.

Adam Schefter Has a $9 Million Salary and an Uncertain Future ESPN’s leading insider says he loves his job. But being a news breaker comes with a price.