Howard Bryant

Ron Washington is the owner of an unexpected second chance whose reputation cannot afford a third strike.

For a sport that captivates America, the NFL does nothing to distance itself from the anger and grievance that has become part of our identity.

Losing is an inevitability in sports. But that cannot -- and should not -- automatically mean a season was meaningless.

From breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record to influencing a generation of players like Kyrie Irving, the NBA’s new all-time scoring king has established himself as a singular entity known for his wealth, power and influence.

Serena Williams cannot be separated from the decade that has shaped and reshaped American life. And that explains why the environment on the US Open grounds felt so intense, so personal.

There are no superlatives, no metrics, no numbers, no generational or era comparisons that can account for a life lived, especially one as furiously pronounced and independent as Bill Russell’s.

Former All-Star pitcher Dave Stewart is leading a group seeking to obtain a franchise in Nashville that would be the first majority minority-owned team in MLB history.

A new breed of personnel now runs baseball, bent on treating it as a Fortune 500 company rather than as a sport.

As the Australian Open draws nearer, we still don’t know if Novak Djokovic will defend his title or be deported. Here’s the latest in the No. 1 ranked men’s player’s visa status and how we got to this point.

The film “King Richard” did not feel like an escape from the real-life, decadelong conflict occurring outside of the theater, but rather an extension of it.