Sports
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Federer and Nadal Were the Best of Rivals. In the End, They’ll Be Partners.
The rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal has been a 21st-century staple. Righty versus lefty. Panache versus perspiration. Zen vs ...
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California Regents Hear Out Pac-12 on Whether to Block U.C.L.A.’s Move to Big Ten
SAN DIEGO — When members of the University of California Board of Regents met Thursday to discuss whether to quash U.C.L.A.’s move to the Big Ten ...
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Want to Watch the Yankees on Friday? There’s an App for That.
Come Friday night, no matter where Aaron Judge stands in his chase for 61 home runs — or more — one thing appears certain: Yankees fans won’t be ...
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As Judge Pursues Maris, He’s Chasing a Triple Crown as Well
MILWAUKEE — A funny thing happened on Aaron Judge’s way to hitting a ton of home runs: a ballooning batting average and a second, different chase ...
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Canelo and GGG End One of Boxing’s Fun Rivalries
LAS VEGAS — Two days before they met in the ring, Saúl Álvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin sat behind a long table at a theater in the MGM Grand on the ...
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What We Learned From Week 2 of the N.F.L. Season
No more Week 1 rust, no more excuses. Fifteen teams entered Week 2 looking to prevent starting the season in an 0-2 hole. That desperation ...
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The State of New York Fashion
It was the weekend of New York Fashion Week, and it was raining on Tommy Hilfiger’s runway parade. The designer had come back to his home base ...
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The Spirit Behind High-End Tequila
Bertha González Nieves,Mexico’s first official maestra tequilera — or female master distiller — talked as she poured. “Did you know that oysters ...
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The Art of Leaving Baseball Behind
As Blake McFarland came bounding through the doors of Gallery 85, Patrick Powell figured he was looking at yet another football player hoping to ...
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Who’s the Best in Men’s Tennis? It Depends on How You Measure.
When Roger Federer announced his retirement this week, he was showered with hosannas befitting one of the greatest men’s tennis players of all ...