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For J.B. Bickerstaff and Jamahl Mosley, being 'family' doesn't matter during NBA playoffs
It all began at Grg’s in the early 2000s.Tim Grgurich, the longtime assistant coach renowned inside NBA circles but almost anonymous outside them, and who is generally credited with creating the NBA’s modern, year-round player development culture, was holding his annual summer development camp in Las Vegas. At the Grg Camp, NBA players from every team came to get better. With Grg, there was no agenda. But Grg’s camps didn’t just help players reach the next level; they also served as a pipeline f...
Which players from the 2026 NFL Draft are the best value pick for their team?
The top each NFL team’s draft class garners headlines today, but it’s the draft steals that make waves for years to come.Which players have the potential to outperform their draft slot? Which teams maneuvered the board best for top talent? The Athletic’s NFL beat reporters have the best value pick for all 32 NFL teams.Read carefully — the league’s next late-round success story could be here.Advertisement
The Wizarding World of Alperen Şengün, the NBA's biggest Harry Potter fan
SAN FRANCISCO — Which house are you, Alpi?In November, the Rockets were at shootaround at Chase Center when a Houston staff member posed the classic Harry Potter question to Alperen Şengün, the team’s two-time All-Star center — who also happens to be quite possibly the NBA’s biggest Potter fan.“Gryffindor,” the 6-foot-11 Şengün responded, referring to one of the four houses of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. (Naturally, Gryffindor is the house that claims Potter himself.)Advertisemen...
Chelsea's Millie Bright retires with immediate effect as club's longest-serving player
Chelsea captain Millie Bright has retired with immediate effect after over a decade at the club.The 32-year-old has ended her career as the Women’s Super League side’s longest-serving player, having made 314 appearances since joining in 2015 from Doncaster Belles.She has won 20 trophies with the reigning league champions and was a key part of their unbeaten campaign last season, captaining Chelsea across 36 games as they won a domestic treble of the league, League Cup and FA Cup.Advertisement
Digging trenches, hanging drywall and shooting coyotes: How MLB’s most anonymous team made ends meet
PJ Poulin had no idea how much he loved baseball until he had to dig a trench.It was 2020, and he was both a minor leaguer and a construction worker, an employee of the Colorado Rockies and of Bannon Custom Builders.This particular assignment took him and his truck down a narrow road by the ocean in Cape Cod, where vacationers decompress and blue-collar workers toil. While this was not the end of his journey to the majors, on this summer day, it sure felt like it.Advertisement
Chelsea legend Millie Bright confirms shock retirement after injury woes
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Arsenal face 'significant danger' against Atletico as storm brews in Madrid
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Edwards opens up on 'tough' Beaumont T20 World Cup omission
Charlotte Edwards has opened up on the “tough decision” to omit Tammy Beaumont from England’s upcoming Women's T20 World Cup squad but revealed she could still be selected for the Test match against India at Lord’s in July.
NZ greats Devine and Tahuhu to retire after World Cup
NZ greats Devine and Tahuhu to retire after World CupImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, New Zealand will be defending their T20 World Cup title when the tournament starts in JuneByFfion WynneBBC Sport JournalistPublished19 minutes agoCommentsNew Zealand stalwarts Lea Tahuhu and Sophie Devine have confirmed they will be retiring at the end of this summer's Women's T20 World Cup. All-rounder Devine, 36, retired from one-day internationals after last year's 50-over tournament a...
Greaves on making history: 'Three of my best darts ever'
Beau Greaves has been at the top of the women's darts for a long time and has now made history on the PDC Pro Tour with three of her "best darts ever".Greaves became the first woman to win a PDC ranking title with a historic 8-7 victory over Michael Smith in Monday's Players Championship 11 final.
Luka Dončić and the manosphere: why the scrutiny of his body never ends
The Lakers star can dominate a game, but still be judged for what his physique supposedly reveals about himIn Louis Theroux’s Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, he interviews podcasters, streamers and influencers from across the Red Pill ecosystem. But the most profound moments are when he speaks with their followers. Regular, everyday American men who struggle to make a living, find love, get laid and start a family.One of them is a Latino man in his 20s living in Miami. He explains tha...
2026 NBA mock draft: UNC's Caleb Wilson could make this a Big 4 at the top
NBA Draft season has begun, so we need to update The Athletic’s 2026 NBA Mock Draft.As NBA teams have made clear through their tanking measures, scouts are very excited about the top end of this class. With Kansas’ Darryn Peterson, BYU’s AJ Dybantsa, Duke’s Cameron Boozer and North Carolina’s Caleb Wilson, at least four teams are going to walk away from the lottery with serious levels of excitement.Advertisement
Grealish recovery 'couldn't be looking any better'
Grealish recovery 'couldn't be looking any better'To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, 'All I want to do is help as much as I can' - GrealishByTom GrundyBBC Sport senior journalistPublished10 minutes agoJack Grealish says his recovery from the operation he had on his season-ending foot injury is going extremely well and that his surgeon is delighted with the progress.The 30-year-old England midfielde...
Listen to F1 Nation’s Miami GP preview
Join Tom Clarkson, James Hinchcliffe and Jolyon Palmer as they discuss all the biggest talking points ahead of the fourth round of the 2026 F1 season from Miami.
Wales great George North announces retirement from rugby at end of season
Retired from international arena in 2024 with 121 caps‘I lived out my childhood dream for many seasons’Wales great George North has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season.The 34-year-old began his career with Scarlets and joined Northampton Saints in 2013, where he won the Premiership. The wing or centre made the move to Ospreys in 2018, spending five years there before joining French side Provence. Continue reading...
West Ham hire ex-Hashtag United chief as interim CEO after Karren Brady quits
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Former NFL player Mauro dies aged 35
Former NFL player Mauro dies aged 35Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Mauro registered 150 tackles and five sacks over 80 NFL gamesByBen CollinsBBC Sport journalistPublished7 minutes agoFormer NFL player Josh Mauro has died at the age of 35.The British-born defensive end played 80 games between 2014 and 2021, most of them for the Arizona Cardinals.His father Greg has confirmed on social media, external that he died last Thursday. His cause of death has not been revealed."We are heart...
Red card for players covering their mouths in World Cup matches
New red card rule allows referees to send off players who cover their mouths or walk off the pitch in protest against a decision.
Where would PSG and Bayern finish in the Premier League?
Sky Sports' writers assess where Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich would finish in the Premier League in the aftermath of their nine-goal thriller in the Champions League on Tuesday night.Bayern have already cruised to their 35th Bundesliga title with three games to spare, while PSG sit six points clear at the top of Ligue 1 as they approach the run-in.
Afghanistan women can return to competition
Afghanistan women can return to competitionImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Afghan Women United played Chad, Tunisia and Libya in Morocco in October and November 2025ByElizabeth BotcherbyBBC Sport journalistPublished5 minutes agoAfghanistan women will become a "symbol of resilience" after Fifa approved their return to international competition, says former captain Khalida Popal.Afghanistan have not played a competitive women's international since December 2018.The Taliban&...