Sports
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What Serena Williams Means to You
It’s hard to say what is more potent: Serena Williams’s howitzer serves, or the deep and powerful passions she provokes…
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Serena Williams: 23 Grand Slam Titles, in the Books
How long has Serena Williams been a champion? She won her first Grand Slam singles title in the 20th century.…
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In Comebacks, Serena Williams Showed ‘You Can Never Underestimate Her’
During the 2012 U.S. Open final, Serena Williams was so close to losing that the idea of a comeback seemed…
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Rory McIlroy Captures the Tour Championship
ATLANTA — Back on Thursday, his scorecard a shambles after only two holes at the Tour Championship, Rory McIlroy did…
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Baseball Card Sold for $12.6 Million, Breaking Record
A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card became the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia to be sold at auction,…
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In Track and Field, Money Flows to the Flashy and Stylish
Raven Saunders watched Usain Bolt’s rise closely. The shot-putter knew that she could never be like Bolt — one of…
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Power and Grit That Changed The Game
Serena Williams did not invent a tennis shot, although she certainly came close to perfecting one with her serve. She…
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Serena Williams Always Made a Strong First Impression
From the time she was a young girl until this month, when she announced the approaching end of her tennis…
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Mets of Yesteryear Suddenly Feel They’re ‘Part of Something’
When Jay Hook threw out a ceremonial first pitch to Mike Piazza on Saturday night, it showed off the Mets’…
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Racial Slur During College Volleyball Game Leads to Fan Suspension
A Brigham Young University fan was banned and a women’s volleyball game on Saturday was moved to a different location…