Baseball

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers Were Blown Out. Was It an Antonio Brown Curse?

The matchup had been anticipated all season: Tom Brady and Drew Brees, two sure-shot Hall of Fame quarterbacks nearing the ends of their careers, facing off in prime time on Sunday. The fact that their teams, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints, are battling for control of

Baseball

2020 Nov, 09

N.B.A. Is Expected to Start Its New Season Next Month

The N.B.A.’s players on Thursday night tentatively approved the league’s plan to start the 2020-21 season on Dec. 22, which would require them to report to their teams for training camps in less than a month — barely seven weeks after the end of the pandemic-disrupted previous season. The union announced

Baseball

2020 Nov, 06

Brady, Brees and Roethlisberger Just Won’t Go Quietly. Luckily for the N.F.L.

With a combined age of 85 years and 30 days, Tom Brady and Drew Brees will be the oldest pair of starting quarterbacks in N.F.L. history when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the New Orleans Saints in Sunday night’s marquee matchup. The previous record of 84 years and 243 days

Baseball

2020 Nov, 04

New Boss in the N.F.C. West Is Seattle

The scramble among the Kansas City Chiefs, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens for supremacy of the American Football Conference has dominated the headlines as the N.F.L. reaches its halfway point, and for good reason: Combined, they are 19-3, with the Steelers the last remaining undefeated team. The National Football

Baseball

2020 Nov, 02

Herb Adderley, a Packers Hall of Fame Cornerback, Dies at 81

Herb Adderley, the Hall of Fame cornerback who played for Coach Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packer teams that won five N.F.L. championships in the 1960s, including the first two Super Bowls, and then helped take the Dallas Cowboys to their first Super Bowl victory, died on Friday. He was 81. The

Baseball

2020 Oct, 30

In M.L.S., the Pandemic Changes the Playoff Math

Major League Soccer’s reworked regular season is, at last, racing to a conclusion. Many of the league’s teams have only two games left to play of this year’s truncated, 23-game schedule. Several others must squeeze in three matches in the next 11 days. The Colorado Rapids, who missed a month because

Baseball

2020 Oct, 29