![]() | The Final Four That Nobody Could Have Expected |
Connecticut has a pedigree but hasn?t made a deep run since 2014. Florida Atlantic plays in a small gym on a campus that?s an owl sanctuary. San Diego State got in on a free throw. And Miami?s coach likes his self-help advice. | |
![]() | Caitlin Clark Powers Iowa to the Final Four, While L.S.U. Gets Past Its Cold Shooting |
Clark delivered a 41-point triple-double against Louisville to take Iowa to its second Final Four; Angel Reese recorded her 32nd double-double of the season to propel L.S.U. over Miami. | |
![]() | MLB 2023 Preview: Pitch Clock and Other New Rules Aim to Speed Game Up |
With three major rule changes this season, Major League Baseball will try to reinvent itself while looking to the game?s past for inspiration. | |
![]() | Anthony Volpe Makes Yankees Roster at Shortstop |
Anthony Volpe, 21, grew up rooting for Derek Jeter. Making the Yankees? opening day roster after a hot preseason, Volpe will try to pick up where his idol left off. | |
![]() | Steve Cohen?s Amazin?, Maddening, Money-Losing Bid to Own New York |
Once a symbol of Wall Street excess, Cohen has invested lavishly in the Mets, becoming the most beloved billionaire in Queens. Is that enough to reverse team history? | |
![]() | Joe Kelly and Rob Manfred Find Common Ground on Baseball?s Future |
While interviewing Rob Manfred for his book about baseball, Joe Kelly, an outspoken reliever, realized their goals weren?t all that different. | |
![]() | Final Four Set: No. 5 Seeds Miami, San Diego State Are In |
Fifth-seeded Miami rallied from 13 points down to beat Texas, while a foul and a free throw gave another No. 5 seed, San Diego State, a win over Creighton. They join UConn and Florida Atlantic. | |
![]() | Saturday?s March Madness: UConn Women Fall and Men Advance |
The UConn men?s team had a very different night: They routed Gonzaga to reach the Final Four. Ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic also advanced. | |
![]() | Mississippi?s Season Is Done. Coach Yo Says the Rebels Are Just Warming Up. |
Yolett McPhee-McCuin, buoyed by her confidence, represents a new wave of coaching in women?s college basketball. ?We?re gliding now,? she said of her Rebels. | |
![]() | Shiffrin and Diggins Put On a Show This Season. Can the U.S. Build on It? |
Mikaela Shiffrin and Jessie Diggins are skiing unicorns. American skiing wants to make sure the next stars don?t have to be. | |
![]() | In Her New Book, Kara Goucher Keeps Running Accountable |
The American long-distance runner has shared her story in ?The Longest Race? at a moment of reckoning for the elite running world. | |
![]() | For Those Chasing N.C.A.A. Glory, Madison Square Garden Is More Than Another Stop |
Some players grew up in New York but hadn?t played on its biggest stage. Others were learning about it anew in this N.C.A.A. men?s tournament. | |
![]() | Alabama?s Tumultuous Season Ends With Loss to San Diego State |
Alabama?s season, which included questions about its handling of a deadly shooting, ended well short of its ambitions of an N.C.A.A. men?s basketball title. | |
![]() | George Washington University Is Moving on From ?Colonials? |
The move comes amid a reckoning of the fraught history of team names across American sports. Potential new names include: ?Ambassadors,? ?Blue Fog,? ?Revolutionaries? and ?Sentinels.? | |
![]() | Brothers Renew a Rivalry When Creighton Plays San Diego State |
Creighton?s Arthur Kaluma and San Diego State?s Adam Seiko have faced each other at the N.C.A.A. tournament, and plenty of other times, before. | |
![]() | For 38 Years at UConn, Chris Dailey Has Been the Yin to Geno?s Yang |
Assistant coaches usually move on after a few seasons. Not Dailey, Connecticut?s associate head coach, who sticks to a routine and brings balance to the bench. | |
![]() | Miami Finds an Unshakable Groove Against Mighty Houston |
The Hurricanes were unusually loose against the Cougars, the last No. 1 seed in the men?s N.C.A.A. tournament. Now Miami, not Houston, is pushing for a Final Four. | |
![]() | Friday?s March Madness: No. 1 Seeds Alabama and Houston Are Out |
San Diego State bothered the Crimson Tide with a physical style and slow pace. Miami pounced on Houston early and cruised in the second half. | |
![]() | The Superteam That May Be Selling Itself Short |
Vfl Wolfsburg casts itself as an underdog in Germany and in the Champions League. That doesn?t reflect reality. | |
![]() | The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide |
Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers. | |
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