Austin Hays with the Philadelphia Phillies this past season. After recovering from a kidney infection, Hays is now a free agent, eager to...

By Richard Goldstein Lou Carnesecca, a Hall of Fame coach who took St. John’s University to national basketball prominence and who was...

By Juliet Macur After months at the center of a debate over a transgender woman’s right to compete on a women’s team, San Jose State...

By Michael S. Rosenwald Growing up in Australia, Bill Moyes would spend hours at the beach watching seagulls soar and glide, marveling at...

By Grace Raynor / The Athletic Tobi Haastrup had no idea what to do. He had never lined up in a defensive stance. He was not sure what it...

By Andrew Baggarly / The Athletic Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase had perhaps the most dominant season by a reliever in MLB...

By Victor Mather Rico Carty, a Dominican baseball star whose early exceptional promise was thwarted by untimely injuries, died Saturday....

By Adam Bluestein Most of us don’t require Formula One-level focus to get through our days. But we all struggle with distraction — and...