Plus we remember Davey Lopes, an odd number change for Dustin May and more timely and timeless elements of baseball.

The 2026 Masters continues at Augusta National with today's second round. Rory McIlroy made a strong start to his title defense yesterday, sharing the 18-hole lead with Sam Burns after carding a ...

With Baltimore projected to have 11 draft picks, we're using "The Beast" to help determine which players it should consider on Days 1 and 2.

Rob Thomson does not want to hold the hands of his rookies. It showed in tiny moments of trust during their first big-league road trip.

As rumors swirl that Masters gnomes could soon be extinct, patrons share their experience in trying to nab one.

Nikola Jokić has amped up his defensive effor just in time for the playoffs, while Jayson Tatum has become a rebounding machine.

Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Monroe Freeling started at left tackle but also spent some time at right tackle. Petre Thomas / Imagn Images “The Beast” has arrived. Every year, The Athletic’s Dane ...

Valentini excelled as a 17-year-old freshman for Michigan this season with 26 points in 39 regular-season games.

Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer and quarterback Dak Prescott heading into Year 2 together are a reason for fans to be optimistic in 2026. Sam Hodde / With the NFL Draft less than two weeks away ...

Sipping lattes and watering my garden of grievances didn't fill the stadium-sized hole in my heart. Thanks, sports, for letting me back in.

There was an actual game in which 93 hitters reached base. But first, let's celebrate Griffin, 19-year-old face of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

In early March, in a matchup against the Raptors, wing Brandon Ingram was having his way with the Knicks offensively for close to three quarters, and then Brown put Hart on him, and the 31-year-old ...