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From UberEats driver to NHL goalie: Inside the unlikeliest start in hockey history

Three years ago, Brandon Halverson had all but given up on his hockey dream. He was delivering UberEats and groceries and working on a...

MLB Power Rankings: Rangers, Yankees on the rise; Dodgers are right where you think they are

By Tim Britton, Johnny Flores Jr. and Andy McCullough Every week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​ writers​ — local and national...

Jannik Sinner’s tennis ban does ranking no harm as rivals falter in Sunshine Double

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

She wanted a law degree. Instead, Shakyla Hill became a quadruple-double threat

Making it to the WNBA or setting incredible NCAA records never crossed Shakyla Hill’s mind when she arrived at Grambling State in 2015. She...

‘Scaremongering’ or a cause for concern? Why the F1 engine debate is intensifying ahead of 2026

Excitement is growing within Formula One about the potential return of the V10 engines, a sound that is part of the sport’s history...

Visually impaired NBA fans experience the game on a new level with haptic device

PORTLAND, Ore. — Brian Vu has been a fan of the NBA for 14 years, but he has never experienced a game like...

Jennings: Without JuJu Watkins, the show goes on. Expect women’s March Madness to deliver

From the moment JuJu Watkins stepped foot on USC’s campus, she was expected to bring the program back to the top. She was...

The real Novak Djokovic tries to stand up in front of Serena Williams in Miami

MIAMI — After two decades of professional tennis, 99 career singles titles, and 24 Grand Slam triumphs, Novak Djokovic has become a mystery...

WNBA Draft confidential: GMs anonymously scout Paige Bueckers and more March Madness guards

The top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft is expected to be UConn’s Paige Bueckers, who confirmed her fifth year of eligibility. However,...

Analysing Jamal Musiala’s bizarre corner goal for Germany against Italy

On average, about one in every 30 corners leads to a goal. The success rate tends to go up dramatically, however, when the...

Breslow’s Red Sox front-office audit resulted in painful cuts. Will the changes bring wins?

In the 17 months since Craig Breslow was appointed chief baseball officer for the Boston Red Sox, the organization has seen significant changes,...

Behind Timberwolves’ decision to start Joe Ingles so his autistic son could see him play

MINNEAPOLIS — About 35 minutes before the Minnesota Timberwolves were set to tip off against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, an...