The Long Shadow of MLB's Next Free-Agent Class
An impending influx of talent hitting the market in the winter is the single biggest factor informing roster construction across baseball.
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What Should MLB Do About the 'Juiced' Ball Debate?
Amid a historic home-run spike, fans and players alike are wondering how long the league’s wait-and-see approach can last.
A Glorious Milestone for Albert Pujols
In reaching his 3,000th career hit Friday night, the Los Angeles Angels first baseman gave fans a chance to remember his historic greatness.
The NBA’s New Age Is on Full Display
Inspired by the dominance of the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers, a new generation of superstars-to-be looks to unseat them—sooner or later.
Josh Rosen and the NFL's 'Ideal' Quarterback
Pro football tends to prefer signal-callers who fit a certain mold. But a few draft prospects stand to push the league further outside its comfort zone.
The Yankees’ Biggest Strength May Be Their Greatest Weakness
New York’s power-hitting duo, Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge, have set high marks in both homers and strikeouts—underscoring one of baseball’s most pressing issues.
The NCAA Is Facing a Crossroads
The college-sports body must decide whether to double down on its amateurism rules—or to use an ongoing FBI probe as a chance to soften its stance on players making money.
Photos of the 2018 Winter Paralympics
Athletes have gathered in Pyeongchang, South Korea, one more time for the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.
The NFL Offseason Is Full of Quarterbacks
The next two months are shaping up to be a rare opportunity for teams in search of a steady hand under center.
America's (Relatively) Dismal Showing at the Winter Olympics
Despite individual triumphs and memorable moments, Team USA had its worst performance in 20 years.