DOHA, Qatar – Gianni Infantino strode into the bright lights of a packed convention center alongside the emir of Qatar on Friday and declared that

MINNEAPOLIS – Dawn Staley was losing. Staley, a three-time Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Famer as a player, had coached at Temple, in her

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – He started to believe in a curse. Then he trusted in a different kind of destiny. Baseball has a way

HAIL, Saudi Arabia – The starting line for the Rally Jameel was drawn in 2017, when women in Saudi Arabia earned the right to a

Money does not buy championships, but it certainly helps. Eight of the last 12 World Series winners have had a payroll in the top 10

NEW ORLEANS – It all comes down to one final game. North Carolina and Kansas – two blue bloods in men’s college basketball – will

MINNEAPOLIS – It was a 40-minute championship game, yes. But if South Carolina set out on Sunday to show that an NCAA title could be

MINNEAPOLIS – Connecticut has spent almost three decades as the most formidable threat in women’s college basketball, dangerous even when not ranked No. 1 in

NEW ORLEANS – First, Armando Bacot laid his forehead on the court and forced himself onto his back. The pain in his right ankle was

MINNEAPOLIS – A quartet of elite college basketball teams met in Minneapolis on Friday for the Final Four of the NCAA women’s tournament. The powerhouse