Apr 4, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto (22) celebrates with first baseman Pete Alonso (20) and shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images If all goes according to plan for the New York Mets, Juan…
Dear readers, I have a confession: I am suffering from an ailment that the younger ones call “brain rot,” the inability to think deeply after too much scrolling on my phone. These days, it’s tough to even finish a book. Plenty of people have this problem. So many, it has birthed a category of minimalist…
Mar 31, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Brady Singer (51) reacts after a play in the sixth inning against the Texas Rangers at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images The Cincinnati Reds finally got on the scoreboard, and now they’ll try to get back into the win column behind…
Jul 14, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher German Marquez (48) delivers a pitch during the third inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images German Marquez has had a long road back to the Colorado Rockies’ rotation, but the franchise leader in strikeouts…
Aug 6, 2024; Paris, France; Carmelo Anthony performs before a men’s basketball quarterfinal game between the United States and Brazil during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Former NBA stars Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard, along with former women’s star Sue Bird, highlighted a decorated group named…
Apr 4, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Connecticut Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) and forward Sarah Strong (21) react on the bench during the fourth quarter in a semifinal of the women’s 2025 NCAA tournament against the UCLA Bruins at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images UConn coach Geno Auriemma called his Huskies and…
The mischievous posters began appearing all over London in the past two months. On the side of an East London bus stop, one of them shows Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, emerging from a Tesla’s roof with his hand pointing upward in a straight-armed salute. “Goes from 0 to 1939 in 3 seconds,” the…
Apr 4, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) waves to fans in the stands after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in the third period at Capital One Arena. The goal is the 894th of his career, tying Wayne Gretzky (not pictured) for most all-time goals scored…
Dec 2, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Dariq Whitehead (0) shoots against Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) during the second half at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images Already eliminated from postseason consideration, the Brooklyn Nets and visiting Toronto Raptors will continue to take a peek at the future when…
Apr 5, 2025; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) shoots the puck as New Jersey Devils left wing Tomas Tatar (90) defends during the first period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images Timo Meier and Jesper Bratt scored on special teams 87 seconds apart in the second…
