#  @TheAthletic The Athletic Several top sports teams are gearing up for the new season, with key player transfers and injuries making headlines. Notable moves include Arsenal's pursuit of Eberechi Eze and Newcastle's signing of Jacob Ramsey, while teams like the Falcons, 49ers, and Browns are dealing with injuries and player performances. 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(NYT)](/topic/$nyt) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Juraj Slafkovsk is once again proving to be that guy for Slovakia at the Olympics - The Athletic Slafkovsk delivered in Slovakia's opening win over Finland and his teammates couldn't be happier: He performed like a No. [--] draft pick" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7039845/2026/02/11/juraj-slafkovsky-slovakia-finland-olympics-hockey-canadiens/) 2026-02-11T22:20Z 724.5K followers, 41.4K engagements "Inside the access-driven world of NBA players personal photographers - The Athletic A growing number of NBA players are hiring personal photographers to document their lives on and off the court" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7002115/2026/02/12/nba-photos-access-players-photographers-behind-scenes/) 2026-02-12T15:00Z 724.5K followers, 51.4K engagements "How the Phillies $100 million marriage with Nick Castellanos ended in divorce - The Athletic When the Phillies ate $20 million on Thursday and released Castellanos it was an admission that the relationship was irrevocably broken" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852239/2026/02/12/nick-castellanos-phillies-divorce/) 2026-02-12T20:37Z 724.5K followers, 571.4K engagements "Nearly [--] months after a quadruple bypass Ron Washington is back on the field with the Giants - The Athletic The recovering 73-year-old is still 'Wash' teaching gesturing cussing squeezing every ounce out of every baseball day" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7038420/2026/02/11/ron-washington-giants-angels-quadruple-bypass/) 2026-02-11T13:13Z 724.5K followers, 135.1K engagements "Sam Darnolds NFL journey: Drafted by the Jets in [----] (1325 record) Traded to Carolina Backup stint in San Francisco Career revival in Minnesota (143) Signs with Seattle Super Bowl champion From No. [--] overall pick to bust to #SBLX champion" [X Link](https://x.com/TheAthletic/status/2020708306277609718) 2026-02-09T03:56Z 724.5K followers, 32.4K engagements "McNeil's move from Everton to Palace is off - The Athletic Dwight McNeil will not be leaving Everton this window due to the relevant paperwork for his proposed move to Crystal Palace not being completed on time.The Athletic reported earlier on Monday that Palace were proposing an initial loan deal with an obligation to buy the winger worth 20million.McNeil completed his medical at Palace who submitted a deal sheet before Monday's 7pm transfer deadline but the south-London club withdrew their offer before 9pm.It followed Jean-Philippe Mateta's proposed departure from Selhurst Park collapsing" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/transfer-deadline-day-live-updates-news/1wzrE4AxaucI/HIkkvDZRIZsF/) 2026-02-02T21:45Z 52.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "New generation of NHL stars take Olympic ice for the first time: Like a kid living my dream - The Athletic Some of the best players in the world are just now experiencing the Olympics for the first time and the reality is sinking in" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031808/2026/02/09/olympics-mens-hockey-2026-nhl-players/) 2026-02-09T11:48Z 52.9M followers, 149.8K engagements "The origin story of the Columbus Blue Jackets loved loathed and loud arena cannon - The Athletic When the Blue Jackets score a goal everyone in Nationwide Arena hears about it" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7004473/2026/02/02/blue-jackets-cannon-columbus/) 2026-02-02T12:14Z 52.9M followers, 31.3K engagements "Dani Carvajal embodies Real Madrid so why is his future uncertain - The Athletic He has been at Madrid for [--] years but his contract runs out this summer so where does he stand And what are the club thinking" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021560/2026/02/06/dani-carvajal-real-madrid-contract-future/) 2026-02-06T08:43Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Newcastle transfer window: Kees Smit out of reach but Sven Botman signs new contract - The Athletic Despite issues with their attacking play and a lack of cover in defence Newcastle opted not to strengthen this window" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7003721/2026/02/04/newcastle-transfer-window-botman-smit/) 2026-02-04T11:57Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Aston Villas Unai Emery asks Liverpool to change Harvey Elliott loan terms - The Athletic The manager said the situation was "damaging" for the 22-year-old who has played only five times this season" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027580/2026/02/06/harvey-elliott-aston-villa-liverpool-loan-change-emery) 2026-02-06T22:30Z 52.9M followers, 66.8K engagements "Thunder move could be a big deal - The Athletic A trade you probably didn't notice could actually be a big deal.Yesterday the Thunder sent cash to the Jazz for the draft rights to [----] second-round pick Balsa Koprivica. Koprivica isn't currently in the NBA. He may never be. But that's not the point.This trade even if it's all the way off the radar signals that Oklahoma City is preparing for the possibility going into the second apron next season.Teams above the second apron aren't allowed to send out cash in trades which means the only way they can make deals without including a player and/or" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/nba-trade-deadline-live-updates-news-grades-analysis/UUPOEDhwgyDb/sgBvSKMmHVyp/) 2026-02-05T18:19Z 52.8M followers, 43K engagements "The Super Bowl halftime show over the years as told from behind the camera - The Athletic A 60- to 70-person camera crew brings the Super Bowl halftime show to television screens. These are their behind-the-scenes stories" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011225/2026/02/03/super-bowl-halftime-show-history-camera-operators/) 2026-02-03T16:48Z 52.9M followers, 27.9K engagements "Chelsea part ways with head of womens football Paul Green - The Athletic Green first joined Chelsea in February [----] as part of Emma Hayes coaching staff arriving from Doncaster Rovers Belles" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7033938/2026/02/09/chelsea-women-paul-green-leaves/) 2026-02-09T20:04Z 52.9M followers, 25.9K engagements "If Matthew Stafford decides to retire could Rams trade for a certain star QB Mailbag - The Athletic Plus what caused the Rams' defense to drop off late in the season And will the hiring of Bubba Ventrone help improve the special teams" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017027/2026/02/04/rams-mailbag-matthew-stafford-joe-burrow/) 2026-02-04T17:12Z 52.9M followers, 34.6K engagements "Kenneth Walker III gives Michigan State a game-ready tailback capable of carrying the load: Film study - The Athletic Walker rushed for [----] yards and [--] touchdowns in two seasons at Wake Forest before transferring to Michigan State" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2500440/2021/04/06/kenneth-walker-iii-gives-michigan-state-a-game-ready-tailback-capable-of-carrying-the-load-film-study/) 2026-02-09T03:44Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "What does Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl mean for Puerto Rico I flew to the island - The Athletic As Bad Bunny prepares for his Super Bowl halftime show a trip to Puerto Rico during this week can be monumental in itself" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020931/2026/02/05/bad-bunny-super-bowl-puerto-rico/) 2026-02-05T23:34Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements "Airbnb and short-term rentals provide little relief for stretched World Cup travelers - The Athletic The spiraling costs for attending the World Cup extend far beyond tickets to the games" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019810/2026/02/04/world-cup-airbnb-fifa-cost/) 2026-02-05T01:38Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Tarik $kubal history-making arbitration winner. Plus: Remembering Terrance Gores unique career - The Athletic Welcome to The Windup The Athletic's MLB newsletter" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7033288/2026/02/09/tarik-skubal-arbitration-history-the-windup) 2026-02-10T07:14Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "How Liverpool signed Jeremy Jacquet and what he will offer - The Athletic Liverpool have been tracking the French defender for at least [--] months and see him as a future star at Anfield" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7016085/2026/02/03/how-liverpool-signed-jeremy-jacquet-and-what-he-will-offer/) 2026-02-03T05:22Z 52.9M followers, 60.6K engagements "Packers GM Brian Gutekunst defends special teams: Weve gotten a lot better - The Athletic Gutekunst expressed confidence in Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia saying "He's a very impactful coach around here."" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022214/2026/02/05/packers-brian-gutekunst-special-teams/) 2026-02-05T14:31Z 718.8K followers, 27.6K engagements "The Seahawks didnt just win the Super Bowl. They did something even more challenging - The Athletic Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald managed to build on the culture the team had before his arrival while adding new ideas of his own" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7033901/2026/02/10/the-seahawks-didnt-just-win-the-super-bowl-they-did-something-even-more-challenging/) 2026-02-10T17:46Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Anthony Davis trade makes one thing clear the Mavs are Cooper Flaggs team - The Athletic Dallas may take a step back in the present. But moving Davis means the future is all about the 19-year-old as it should be" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022423/2026/02/04/anthony-davis-trade-cooper-flagg-mavericks/) 2026-02-05T00:18Z 52.8M followers, 29.2K engagements "Pochettino on Weahs critique of World Cup ticket prices: Players should keep focus on the field - The Athletic The U.S. manager indicated that it's not his or the players' place to answer for FIFA's decisions and that opinions should be kept quiet" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7008022/2026/01/29/mauricio-pochettino-tim-weah-world-cup-ticket-prices-fifa-usmnt/) 2026-01-29T21:57Z 52.9M followers, 405.8K engagements "Struggles continue for Drake Maye Patriots offense in Super Bowl loss to Seahawks - The Athletic The New England offense looked off again getting shut out for three quarters and never really got going against the Seattle defense" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032347/2026/02/09/drake-maye-patriots-offense-super-bowl-60-seahawks/) 2026-02-09T14:18Z 720.9K followers, 15.1K engagements "With Snoop watching U.S. Olympic mixed doubles curling team ties a national best - The Athletic Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin are 3-0 at the mixed doubles tournament and earned a visit from NBC's most famous correspondent" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7026699/2026/02/06/winter-olympics-curling-us-snoop-dogg-mixed-doubles/) 2026-02-06T13:08Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Josh McDaniels winding road back to another Super Bowl with the Patriots - The Athletic The veteran offensive coordinator is back for his third run in New England armed with new teachings from some of the country's best coaches" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022608/2026/02/06/josh-mcdaniels-patriots-super-bowl-60/) 2026-02-06T15:06Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "NHL trade board 6.0: Could we get a blockbuster before the Olympic freeze - The Athletic The clock is now ticking loudly on pending trades with the Olympic freeze set to take effect at [--] p.m. ET on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7018480/2026/02/04/nhl-trade-board-panarin-wallstedt-thomas/) 2026-02-04T18:02Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Three burning questions facing the [----] Tigers ahead of spring training - The Athletic Can pitching prospects and Riley Greene help lead the Tigers to their first AL Central title since 2014" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7034077/2026/02/10/tigers-spring-training-preview-skubal-valdez-mcgonigle-greene/) 2026-02-10T15:30Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "The time the Bills cut Bruce Smith Thurman Thomas and Andre Reed in one day - The Athletic The greatest decade in Bills history came to a halt on Feb. [--] [----] when three future Hall of Famers were released on Black Thursday" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2106913/2020/10/01/bills-bruce-smith-thurman-thomas-andre-reed/) 2026-02-10T14:34Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Submit your Blackhawks questions for Scott Powers mailbag - The Athletic Have a question about the Blackhawks Send it in here and Scott may answer it in an upcoming mailbag" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027466/2026/02/07/blackhawks-questions-scott-powers-mailbag/) 2026-02-07T15:43Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "A question for WNBA players union during CBA talks: Wheres the urgency - The Athletic Enough of the staring contest. Without progress in negotiations the WNBA's positive momentum could be at risk" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022940/2026/02/05/wnba-collective-bargaining-agreement-deal-urgency/) 2026-02-06T11:00Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Aston Villa forward Rory Wilson set for Sturm Graz loan - The Athletic With the Austrian transfer window still open Sturm Graz have won the race for the 20-year-old" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027404/2026/02/06/rory-wilson-sturm-graz-aston-villa-loan/) 2026-02-06T17:19Z 52.8M followers, 19.8K engagements "Popes presidents and more random Super Bowl facts ahead of Patriots-Seahawks - The Athletic What does Pope Leo XIV have to do with the Seahawks being in the Super Bowl How can Drake Maye join presidential company" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027951/2026/02/08/super-bowl-random-facts-patriots-seahawks-popes-presidents/) 2026-02-08T14:34Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Warriors-Hawks NBA trade grades: Kristaps Porziis is a curious move after Kuminga saga - The Athletic It's a very low-stakes move for the Hawks with some considerable upside. Does it make sense for the Warriors" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023217/2026/02/05/nba-trade-grades-warriors-hawks-kristaps-porzingis-jonathan-kuminga/) 2026-02-05T05:45Z 715.8K followers, 17.7K engagements "Drake Maye a full participant in Patriots practice; LB Robert Spillane still sidelined - The Athletic The 23-year-old Maye was a full participant in practice Wednesday. He is expected to play in Sunday's Super Bowl against the Seahawks" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022888/2026/02/04/drake-maye-patriots-injury-status-robert-spillane-super-bowl/) 2026-02-05T02:07Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Five Vancouver Canucks observations from road trip before the Olympic break - The Athletic The Canucks were soundly shellacked by a pair of playoff-bound Western Conference opponents this week" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023100/2026/02/05/vancouver-canucks-standings-stats-highlights-olympics/) 2026-02-05T16:32Z 715.8K followers, [----] engagements "Government regulators approve ESPNs billion-dollar acquisition of NFL Media - The Athletic As part of the agreement the NFL will take a [--] percent ownership stake in the Disney-owned network" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7009795/2026/01/31/espn-nfl-media-deal-buy-billion/) 2026-02-01T03:31Z 52.9M followers, 4M engagements "Wasteful disjointed beatable: Whats to blame for Chelseas back-to-back defeats - The Athletic Is the serial WSL champions' formation to blame for their recent dip in form" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020753/2026/02/06/chelsea-women-sonia-bompastor-tactics/) 2026-02-06T23:45Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Turning Point USAs All-American Halftime Show draws 6.1M concurrent viewers on YouTube - The Athletic The stream was unavailable on X due to licensing issues after Turning Point USA had announced it would be available there previously" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031946/2026/02/08/turning-point-usa-halftime-show-pete-hegseth/) 2026-02-09T05:34Z 52.9M followers, 52.6K engagements "Mavericks Anthony Davis trade was a move few saw coming including Rich Paul - The Athletic Dallas only got [--] games from Davis. But now it has flexibility and a clear plan to build around Cooper Flagg" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7026312/2026/02/06/anthony-davis-mavericks-wizards-trade-rich-paul/) 2026-02-06T14:10Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Red Wings questions Submit them here for Max Bultmans mailbag - The Athletic Send in your burning Red Wings questions and Max may answer them in an upcoming mailbag" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021256/2026/02/04/red-wings-questions-max-bultman-mailbag/) 2026-02-04T23:30Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "2026 Winter Olympics events schedule - The Athletic An up-to-date schedule for the [----] Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina tracking every competition and medal event throughout the games" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/interactive/2026-winter-olympics-events-schedule/) 2026-02-07T14:48Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Spence out of Spurs vs City with calf injury - The Athletic Djed Spence will miss Tottenham Hotspurs game against Manchester City this afternoon with a calf injury.The 25-year-old has made [--] appearances for Spurs in all competitions this season. Head coach Thomas Frank has switched Spence between left-back and right-back but over the last few games he has played in a more advanced role.The England internationals injury is the latest setback for Spurs. They have multiple key first-team players currently unavailable due to injury including Mohammed Kudus Pedro Porro Lucas Bergvall and Dejan" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/transfer-news-live-updates-sunday-february-1/i4kFQOCHfsVQ/wkeaxpPgCl0Z/) 2026-02-01T14:19Z 52.8M followers, 140.3K engagements "Things are awkward between Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates. But conflict might have been unavoidable - The Athletic At [--] the former NL MVP and franchise legend remains a free agent after signing a one-year deal with the team the past three offseasons" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017192/2026/02/03/andrew-mccutchen-pittsburgh-pirates-reunion/) 2026-02-03T13:10Z 52.9M followers, 257.2K engagements "Inside Real Madrid: Bernabeu boos Bellingham blow Fran Garcias transfer decision - The Athletic After another hostile reception from home fans on Sunday tensions continue to build around Alvaro Arbeloa's side" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7015185/2026/02/02/inside-real-madrid-bernabeu-boos-bellingham-blow-fran-garcias-transfer-decision/) 2026-02-02T13:17Z 52.9M followers, 147K engagements "Could the Czech Republics goaltending make it an Olympic mens hockey dark horse - The Athletic Luk Dostl has heard plenty about Dominik Haek's gold medal in [----]. Can he help his country pull off the upset this month" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6936827/2026/02/09/olympics-mens-hockey-2026-czech-republic-czechia-goaltending/) 2026-02-09T18:56Z 52.9M followers, 32.6K engagements "Sources: Anthony Davis trade is unlikely - The Athletic Ahead of Thursdays NBA trade deadline it remains unlikely the Mavericks will move on from Anthony Davis. League sources The Athletic spoke with have expressed concern about Davis exercising his $62.7 million player option for the 2027-28 season when he will be [--] years old. Some prominent voices in the NBA have also expressed incredulity about Davis Klutch Sports representatives desiring a contract extension for him while he underperforms during his current deal.The Atlanta Hawks are one team in need of frontcourt help. They have" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/nba-trade-deadline-2026-live-updates-news/mb7lqDGshaBm/KlK96egBR8cA/) 2026-02-03T16:00Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Aston Villa's Louie Barry set to rejoin Stockport County on loan - The Athletic Aston Villa forward Louie Barry is set to rejoin Stockport County on loan for the remainder of the season.Barry who had returned to Villa last month after his initial season-long loan at Sheffield United was cut short due to injury has an excellent relationship with Stockport having scored [--] goals in [--] appearances across two loan stints at the club.The 22-year-old is currently nursing a knee injury and will remain out for another month but Stockport are prepared to help with his recovery and ensure he can help" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/transfer-deadline-day-live-updates-news/1wzrE4AxaucI/MdK0TF7bC1QN/) 2026-02-02T15:26Z 52.8M followers, 165.8K engagements "AZ Media 11.0: Gambo opens up about his career his legacy and he takes on his critics - The Athletic Like him or not John Gambadoro has been the most influential Valley sports talk voice for the last two decades" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1433747/2019/12/05/az-media-11-0-gambo-opens-up-about-his-career-his-legacy-and-he-takes-on-his-critics/) 2026-01-31T23:07Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Rick Tocchet wants Matvei to succeed: The latest on Michkovs complicated season - The Athletic Michkov's production and ice time are down and his coach still sounds frustrated about his lack of offseason training" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019567/2026/02/03/matvei-michkov-tocchet-flyers-briere/) 2026-02-04T03:04Z 52.9M followers, 741.1K engagements "Row Z: Ronaldo Saudi and a morality debate. Plus: Durans latest move and Franks blind spot - The Athletic Tim Spiers shines a light on the weird and wonderful stories from the past week in football" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032782/2026/02/10/row-z-ronaldo-duran-romero/) 2026-02-10T20:34Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Police details of Gavin McKennas arrest outlined in criminal complaint - The Athletic A probable cause affidavit alleges that McKenna punched a man twice after "an exchange of words."" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025219/2026/02/05/gavin-mckenna-arrest-police-details-criminal-complaint/) 2026-02-05T21:48Z 52.8M followers, 48.3K engagements "Steve Kerr says Steph Curry to miss NBA All-Star Game Jimmy Butler has successful surgery - The Athletic Kerr is hopeful Curry will be able to return in the Warriors' first game after the break against the Boston Celtics on Feb. 19th" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7034779/2026/02/09/steve-kerr-jimmy-butler-acl-surgery-update-stephen-curry/) 2026-02-10T03:38Z 721.8K followers, 11.5K engagements "As NBA trade deadline passes Knicks are ready for championship push - The Athletic With the distractions now behind them the red-hot Knicks can focus on making a run at the NBA Finals" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024917/2026/02/05/nba-trade-deadline-knicks/) 2026-02-05T21:07Z 716.1K followers, 16.1K engagements "What every NBA teams trade-deadline decisions tell us about the future - The Athletic Some teams blew it up others stood pat or looked to save some cash. Then there were the Kings" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7026385/2026/02/06/nba-team-trade-deadline-moves-future/) 2026-02-06T16:26Z 52.9M followers, 22.3K engagements "Liverpool vs Manchester City: State of the rivalry who needs the points more and predictions - The Athletic There is considerable pressure on both sides as they head into this match pressure which will hopefully lead to another memorable meeting" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7026770/2026/02/07/liverpool-manchester-city-premier-league-predictions-rivalry/) 2026-02-07T05:13Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements "The Tarik Skubal-Tigers saga comes to amicable end and now theyll chase a title together - The Athletic Tarik Skubal won his arbitration hearing and the Tigers signed Framber Valdez. All's well that ends well Especially if it ends in a title" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025520/2026/02/05/tarik-skubal-tigers-arbitration-season/) 2026-02-06T00:07Z 718.2K followers, 12.6K engagements "How will we remember the [----] Patriots As their most fun team in a generation - The Athletic The [----] Patriots will be remembered for reaching the Super Bowl but there was also something special about their positivity and energy" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7029590/2026/02/10/patriots-2025-super-bowl-60-fun/) 2026-02-10T14:11Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "A new generation of fans is knitting sports and crafts together with handmade jerseys - The Athletic The rise in popularity of women's sports has coincided with more people embracing knitting. The results can be seen at stadiums and arenas" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6949482/2026/01/09/sports-fandom-knitting-crocheting-apparel/) 2026-02-07T16:30Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Winter Olympics [----] opening ceremony live updates: Latest in figure skating curling and more from Milan Cortina - The Athletic Follow live coverage from the [----] Winter Olympic Games at Milan Cortina" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/winter-olympics-2026-milano-cortina-opening-ceremony-live-updates/b8dmQx7GIrRm/) 2026-02-06T12:28Z 52.9M followers, 27.7K engagements "Womens FA Cup changes proposed: Seeding World Cup-style bracket draw scrapped lower league exclusion - The Athletic The FAs plans have faced fierce pushback from clubs who said teams made clear their opposition during a consultation process" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017773/2026/02/03/womens-fa-cup-reforms-explained/) 2026-02-03T13:19Z 52.8M followers, 50.1K engagements "NHLs trade freeze is in effect. What now Rules for roster moves during [----] Olympics - The Athletic No trades can be made until 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Feb. [--] but re-signings and demotions can be and trade talk is likely to explode" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021360/2026/02/04/nhl-trade-freeze-olympics-explainer-expectations/) 2026-02-05T20:38Z 52.9M followers, 77.9K engagements "Bad Bunnys Super Bowl show a must-watch in Puerto Rico. The game comes second - The Athletic Puerto Rico is ready for the Super Bowl halftime show. Sunday also could be an opportunity for Bad Buddy fans to simply appreciate football" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7029780/2026/02/08/super-bowl-bad-bunny-puerto-rico-halftime-show/) 2026-02-08T16:29Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "The many sides of Everton - The Athletic Everton are still in the race for Europe but significant questions remain for David Moyes and his squad" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7029704/2026/02/09/everton-david-moyes-many-sides/) 2026-02-09T08:16Z 52.9M followers, 28.5K engagements "Olympics updates: Hockey arrives ready or not. Plus: A dive on Eileen Gu - The Athletic Welcome to Games Briefing The Athletic's daily newsletter for the Milan Cortina Olympics" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024899/2026/02/05/hockey-play-start-winter-olympics-games-briefing/) 2026-02-06T10:02Z 52.8M followers, 11K engagements "Sheffield United reach Kalvin Phillips loan agreement with Manchester City - The Athletic Phillips [--] is set to undergo a medical ahead of a loan move to the Championship club through to the summer" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6508411/2026/02/02/kalvin-phillips-manchester-city-sheffield-united-transfer/) 2026-02-02T14:22Z 52.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "President Trump calls Olympian Hunter Hess a real loser over comments on representing U.S. - The Athletic President Trump responds to Hunter Hess' comments on representing the U.S. at the Winter Olympics" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031234/2026/02/08/president-trump-hunter-hess-2026-winter-olympics/) 2026-02-09T03:31Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "How Maddy Schaffrick went from pro at [--] to plumber at [--] and an Olympic medal threat at [--] - The Athletic Chasing snowboarding glory cost Maddy Schaffrick her adolescence. But years later she rediscovered her joy for the sport" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7002130/2026/02/05/maddy-schaffrick-olympic-snowboarding-contender/) 2026-02-05T14:30Z 52.9M followers, 35.9K engagements "USMNTs Ricardo Pepi to remain at PSV in January despite Fulham interest - The Athletic Fulham are expected to resume their interest in Pepi in the summer window" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7002088/2026/02/02/ricardo-pepi-psv-fulham-transfer/) 2026-02-02T10:54Z 708K followers, 138.4K engagements "Maple Leafs fan survey: How did we get here What should come next - The Athletic Have your say on the state of the team and where the focus should be going forward" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020024/2026/02/04/maple-leafs-fan-survey-retool-offseason-trade-deadline/) 2026-02-04T16:10Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "I played with NFL MVP Matthew Stafford. This is the most impressive thing about him - The Athletic Stafford had a unique ability to take [--] pages of notes boil them down to one page and simplify it all so on game day he could play fast" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7026250/2026/02/06/matthew-stafford-nfl-mvp-chase-daniel/) 2026-02-06T11:21Z 52.9M followers, 23.1K engagements "Myles Garrett voted Defensive Player of the Year. Here are the other NFL Honors winners - The Athletic Garrett who was a wrecking ball for offenses during the Browns' regular season was named Defensive Player of the Year for the second time" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025648/2026/02/05/nfl-honors-awards-roundup-dpoy-opoy-comeback-player-rookie/) 2026-02-06T04:10Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Seahawks owner Jody Allen isnt a placeholder. Shes an essential leader - The Athletic While some gatekeepers were huffing about clarity the invisible architect kept building. Rival owners should aspire to govern as well" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020077/2026/02/04/seahawks-owner-jody-allen-super-bowl/) 2026-02-04T18:14Z 52.9M followers, 201.3K engagements "United States vs. Czech Republic live updates: Winter Olympics [----] womens hockey first period latest score - The Athletic The U.S. womens hockey team opens play at the [----] Milan Cortina Winter Olympics against Czech Republic" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/united-states-vs-czech-republic-live-updates-womens-hockey-winter-olympics-2026-score-result/SgMLajQmvxF2/) 2026-02-05T16:10Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks Box Score - February [--] [----] - The Athletic Get real-time NFL coverage and scores as the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at 6:30pm EST on February [--] [----]. The Athletic brings you the latest stats scores and analysis of your favorite teams" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nfl/game/new-england-patriots-vs-seattle-seahawks/ZUJTS3tzu9XVXCBv/) 2026-02-09T00:05Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Is the younger sibling effect real Why Drake Maye and others benefit from being the runt - The Athletic Patriots QB Drake Maye is the youngest of four boys. Research suggests younger siblings have a greater likelihood for athletic success" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7016948/2026/02/03/drake-maye-super-bowl-younger-sibling-effect/) 2026-02-03T14:06Z 52.8M followers, 13.9K engagements "Blues trade center Nick Bjugstad to Devils for conditional 4th-round pick Thomas Bordeleau - The Athletic Bjugstad has six goals and seven points in [--] games this season for the Blues" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021852/2026/02/04/blues-devils-nick-bjugstad-trade/) 2026-02-04T19:40Z 716.4K followers, 67.4K engagements "What Im hearing on James Harden Giannis and more as NBA trade deadline nears - The Athletic Harden could be on the move again before Thursday's deadline while Giannis watch continues" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017672/2026/02/03/nba-trade-deadline-james-harden-giannis/) 2026-02-03T14:23Z 52.9M followers, 2.7M engagements "Vaibhav Suryavanshi [--] propels India to U19s World Cup win with record-breaking hundred - The Athletic The teenager hit a sensational [---] off [--] balls the highest score in an ICC tournament final as India beat England by [---] runs in Harare" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027130/2026/02/06/vaibhav-suryavanshi-u19s-world-cup-record-14/) 2026-02-06T17:17Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Seahawks dominate Patriots in Super Bowl LX Kenneth Walker III named MVP: Live updates and reaction - The Athletic The Seattle defense starred from start to finish to lead the Seahawks to their second Super Bowl title" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/seahawks-vs-patriots-live-updates-super-bowl-score-result/vWNHewXCx6MG/KQch6rKyICBW/followed) 2026-02-09T00:50Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Sergio Ramos-led group enters exclusivity talks over Sevilla takeover - The Athletic The proposed takeover remains subject to due diligence to analyse the financial health of the club" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6999103/2026/01/26/sergio-ramos-sevilla-takeover-bid-exclusivity/) 2026-02-06T13:43Z 716.4K followers, [----] engagements "Australian Open chief proposes best-of-5 set womens matches from quarterfinals onward - The Athletic "All the research shows interest grows as the match goes on" Craig Tiley said in an interview Sunday afternoon ahead of the men's final" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7012975/2026/01/31/australian-open-tennis-format-women-best-five-craig-tiley/) 2026-02-01T09:44Z 52.9M followers, 68.6K engagements "The former Notre Dame scout team linebacker who became an Irish coaching staff favorite - The Athletic In an offseason of turnover for Notre Dames defensive staff it qualified as news that 23-year-old Tre Reader was staying put" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025585/2026/02/06/tre-reader-notre-dame-defensive-staff/) 2026-02-06T12:17Z 52.9M followers, 31.8K engagements "Francisco Lindor dealing with stress reaction in hamate bone could require surgery - The Athletic Even if Lindor needs surgery he could still be ready for Opening Day. Plus Juan Soto will move to left field for the upcoming season" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036738/2026/02/10/mets-francisco-lindor-hamate-injury/) 2026-02-11T14:45Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "In Southern California copper thieves putting Little League seasons in jeopardy - The Athletic Copper prices are rising due to various reasons and thieves are targeting Little League fields for the valuable metal" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019370/2026/02/04/little-league-copper-thieves-baseball-southern-california/) 2026-02-04T13:46Z 52.9M followers, 141K engagements "Everton sack head coach Brian Sorensen: What went wrong and what now - The Athletic Assistant coaches Stephen Neligan and Ashley Tootle have also been dismissed while Scott Phelan has been placed in interim charge" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020689/2026/02/04/brian-sorensen-everton-women-future) 2026-02-04T10:17Z 52.9M followers, 72.6K engagements "Potential framework of a Giannis-to-Warriors deal - The Athletic The Golden State Warriors are one of the favorites to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo if he is dealt. Here is a potential framework of a trade that would land the star forward in the Bay Area.Bucks receive: Jimmy Butler Jonathan Kuminga Moses Moody and Brandon Podziemski; Golden States [----] first-round pick; Golden States [----] first-round pick (if [--] through 20); Golden States [----] first-round pick; rights to swap Golden States [----] pickGolden State Warriors receive: Antetokounmpo Kyle KuzmaLike the Timberwolves the Warriors are" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/nba-trade-deadline-2026-live-updates-news/mb7lqDGshaBm/aitH3ScYqKA7/) 2026-01-29T20:21Z 52.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "Everton reach agreement in principle with Chelsea for Tyrique George loan - The Athletic The 19-year-old has made only [--] appearances this term after a move to Fulham broke down last summer four of those coming in the league" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6535026/2026/02/01/tyrique-george-everton-chelsea-loan-deal/) 2026-02-01T17:53Z 52.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "When Cleveland rocked: The tale of Tribe Jam the 'fun train wreck' of player rock concerts - The Athletic On a Saturday in mid-September [----] a playoff-bound team with a powerhouse lineup hosted its first player-focused charity concert at Nautica Pavilion along the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cleveland" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/661301/2019/01/15/when-cleveland-rocked-the-tale-of-tribe-jam-the-fun-train-wreck-of-player-rock-concerts-indians-omar-vizquel-jim-thome/) 2026-02-05T17:16Z 718.8K followers, 13.2K engagements "How Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl became a unifying moment for Latinos - The Athletic Bad Bunny is going to make history at Super Bowl [--] as the first artist to perform primarily in Spanish" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024499/2026/02/06/bad-bunny-super-bowl-60-latinos/) 2026-02-07T15:24Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Blue Jackets blow past Blackhawks arrive at Olympic break as NHLs hottest club - The Athletic The Blue Jackets hit the break with a 4-0 win over the Blackhawks and extended their winning streak to seven games" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023061/2026/02/05/blue-jackets-blackhawks-olympic-break-nhl/) 2026-02-05T11:40Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "ICE OUT towels distributed before Super Bowl outside Levis Stadium - The Athletic The towel distributors are part of the group "Contra-ICE."" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031887/2026/02/08/ice-out-towels-super-bowl-levis-stadium/) 2026-02-09T01:01Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Lando Norris shifts from hunter to hunted as F1 champ: My hunger remains the same - The Athletic The British driver is now free of the stresses of trying to fight for his first world championship climbing to a summit that so few reach" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023330/2026/02/05/f1-lando-norris-mclaren-2026-championship) 2026-02-05T11:13Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Liverpools Jeremy Jacquet part of long-term plan after Virgil van Dijk Arne Slot says - The Athletic Van Dijk turns [--] in July and like fellow defender Joe Gomez his current deal runs until 2027" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023623/2026/02/05/liverpool-news-jacquet-van-dijk-future-plan) 2026-02-05T10:49Z 52.9M followers, 38.5K engagements "NFLPA: Players have no appetite for an 18th regular-season game - The Athletic The union also wants to figure for a more uniform policy on how teams handle international travel" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019521/2026/02/03/nflpa-18-games-international-david-white/) 2026-02-04T00:57Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "LAFC signs Canada midfielder Stephen Eustquio on loan from Porto - The Athletic The Canadian veteran is headed to MLS after a few years spent with the Portuguese power" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7016504/2026/02/06/stephen-eustaquio-lafc-porto-transfer-mls-canada/) 2026-02-06T15:58Z 52.9M followers, 94.5K engagements "Rudy Gobert says its time for Chris Finch to bench players who arent giving effort - The Athletic After blowing an 18-point lead to the Pelicans the Wolves' center called out the overall effort in a shocking loss" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7028536/2026/02/07/rudy-gobert-chris-finch-bench-players-timberwolves/) 2026-02-07T15:10Z 52.9M followers, 25.6K engagements "Super Bowl [----] odds: Seahawks open as favorites to repeat after dominant triumph - The Athletic Underdogs no more: The Seahawks are favored to repeat after winning the championship as preseason longshots" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032067/2026/02/08/super-bowl-2027-odds-seahawks-repeat-favorites-rams/) 2026-02-09T04:45Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Mike Macdonalds defensive evolution: The tweaks that sparked a Seahawks Super Bowl run - The Athletic Macdonald's adjustments this season took an already elite scheme to a new level and leaned into its to star personnel" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/article/6993187/) 2026-02-04T15:33Z 52.9M followers, 100.9K engagements "Inside Carricks Man Utd revolution: Hollands homework new matchday routines and a sense of calm - The Athletic United's interim head coach changed coaching sessions arrival times and the training ground vibe and it's paying off" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023845/2026/02/06/michael-carrick-mannchester-united-manager/) 2026-02-06T08:25Z 52.9M followers, 90.9K engagements "Fantasy Premier League: Is it time to sell Haaland or other premiums - The Athletic With many FPL managers now comfortable moving the armband away from the Man City striker it raises questions about his place in our squads" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020688/2026/02/05/fantasy-premier-league-fpl-tips-gameweek-25-haaland/) 2026-02-05T08:06Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Sabonis likely staying in Sacramento: Source - The Athletic A quick disclaimer at the top here: Everything is subject to change when it comes to the NBA trade deadline. If theres time left on the clock then teams can still up an offer and get back in the proverbial game.ButAll signs point to Sacramento big man Domantas Sabonis remaining in Sacramento past tomorrows deadline. Per team sources the Kings view the prospect of sending him to the Toronto Raptors as flat-lined so to speak.The Raptors had shown strong interest in recent weeks with the Kings looking to land RJ Barrett ($27.7 million" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/trades-nba-deadline-updates/mb7lqDGshaBm/sZHTOvF4PpFC/) 2026-02-04T19:37Z 52.9M followers, 541.2K engagements "Spurs allow shots from the edge of the box but do not take many its costing them - The Athletic Tottenham have conceded eight goals from outside their penalty area this season - the second-worst record in the Premier League" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024172/2026/02/06/spurs-shots-edge-of-box-data) 2026-02-06T07:52Z 52.9M followers, 11.8K engagements "Raptors [---] prospect report: The believable growth beneath Chris Bouchers unbelievable numbers - The Athletic Look at Boucher's nightly stat lines and the questions flow naturally as to what Boucher is even doing in the G League" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/688875/2018/12/05/raptors-905-prospect-report-the-believable-growth-beneath-chris-bouchers-unbelievable-numbers/) 2026-02-05T16:24Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori injures ankle during Super Bowl practice - The Athletic Mike Macdonald said the team will figure out the "next steps" with the game against the Patriots only days away" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023179/2026/02/05/seahawks-nick-emmanwori-injures-ankle/) 2026-02-05T05:48Z 52.8M followers, 25.6K engagements "Twins roster projection 2.0: Weak spots and position battles as spring training nears - The Athletic It's a disjointed Twins roster with a logjam of left-handed corner bats a lack of reliable relievers and plenty of big question marks" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023830/2026/02/05/twins-2026-roster-projection-spring-training/) 2026-02-05T15:16Z 52.9M followers, 35.1K engagements "Browns should do the right thing and let Jim Schwartz go - The Athletic Nobody wanted to say much about Schwartz at Todd Monkens introductory news conference but the Browns should adopt "next man up" mentality" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022298/2026/02/05/browns-jim-schwartz-todd-monken/) 2026-02-06T16:36Z 52.9M followers, 27.8K engagements "Coby White traded to Hornets; Bulls receive Collin Sexton more: Sources - The Athletic The Hornets upgrade at guard while Chicago moves on from its longest-tenured player. The Hornets will also receive Mike Conley in the deal" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022058/2026/02/04/coby-white-trade-bulls-hornets-collin-sexton-nba-deadline/) 2026-02-04T20:42Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Francesca Lollobrigida delivers Italy a Winter Olympic gold and days best moment - The Athletic On her 35th birthday Lollobrigida set an Olympic record to win gold setting off a raucous celebration with her team and son Tomasso" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7029268/2026/02/07/francesca-lollobrigida-winter-olympics-italy-speedskating-gold-son/) 2026-02-07T18:08Z 52.9M followers, 23.2K engagements "Ashley Farquharson wins bronze for second-ever U.S. Olympic medal in womens luge - The Athletic Farquharson sealed the bronze medal with a strong fourth run earning just the seventh U.S. Olympic luge medal ever men or women" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036378/2026/02/10/ashley-farquharson-winter-olympics-luge-bronze-usa/) 2026-02-11T05:08Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Northwestern football will open new $900 million stadium vs. Penn State on Friday Oct. [--] - The Athletic Northwestern will host South Dakota State and Colorado at its temporary stadium in September before the new Ryan Field opens on Oct. 2" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7018817/2026/02/03/northwestern-new-football-stadium-opening-penn-state/) 2026-02-03T18:50Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Pep Guardiola Liam Rosenior and the risks and rewards for football figures talking politics - The Athletic Lending their voice to non-football issues is not always a straightforward decision for managers and players - it can lead to a backlash" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023570/2026/02/07/guardiola-rosenior-managers-talking-politics/) 2026-02-10T22:18Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "The Athletic's Luke Kuechly coverage through the years - The Athletic The Athletic covered Luke Kuechly extensively during the linebacker's short but legendary career with the Panthers. Our Panthers writer Joseph Person recapped some of Kuechlys greatest moments earlier this week and here are some other highlights of our coverage of Kuechly through the years:An oral history of the draft process that led the Panthers to Kuechly in 2022Jourdan Rodrigues fly fishing trip with Kuechly in 2019Jourdan on Kuechly staying as fearless as he was on the field when he retired in 2020.Joseph on Kuechlys" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/nfl-honors-2026-mvp-news-results-predictions-hall-of-fame-class/XiTVlbVNkRTW/RprFyAC9flsJ/) 2026-02-06T03:27Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Wilds Bill Guerin on trade deadline strategy untouchables and Olympic snubs - The Athletic Guerin on the deadline: "You know me. I like to be aggressive. But I like to try to be smart. Its not always the easiest thing for me."" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7018615/2026/02/04/wild-bill-guerin-trades-olympic-snubs/) 2026-02-04T13:32Z 52.9M followers, 102.1K engagements "The mental and physical hurdles Lindsey Vonn faces at the Olympics after ACL tear - The Athletic Lindsey Vonn will try to "inspire" and race in the [----] Milan-Cortina Olympic games on a ruptured ACL" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019077/2026/02/04/lindsey-vonn-acl-tear-olympics-mental-physical/) 2026-02-05T15:55Z 718.3K followers, 42.9K engagements "Angel City FC players wear Immigrant City Football Club shirts amid ongoing ICE raids - The Athletic The club also had cards with a new statement from the club following their initial statement released on June 7" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6426555/2025/06/14/angel-city-immigration-raid-protests/) 2026-02-10T14:30Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Madonna soccer mom: Why the Queen of Pop was watching Tottenhams Under-14 girls team - The Athletic Madonna's social-media post from the touchline of a Spurs academy match was eye-catching so what was going on" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7030813/2026/02/08/madonna-twins-tottenham-academy/) 2026-02-09T15:10Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Arsenal quadruple odds: Gunners favourites in all four competitions and have 5% chance of making history - The Athletic Arsenal are still in with a chance to make history with four trophies still up for grabs" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020905/2026/02/05/arsenal-quadruple-odds-gunners-favourites-in-all-four-competitions-and-have-5-chance-of-making-history/) 2026-02-07T14:48Z 52.9M followers, 13.9K engagements "UNC slips past Duke on Seth Trimble buzzer-beater as fans storm court early - The Athletic UNC beat Duke with its first game-winning shot with less than a second left since Luke Maye's Elite [--] dagger against Kentucky in 2017" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7030100/2026/02/07/unc-duke-seth-trimble-buzzer-beater-court-storming/) 2026-02-08T03:23Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Roberto Alomar banned fired by MLB after sexual misconduct complaint - The Athletic An independent investigation of the alleged incident which occurred in [----] was conducted by an external law firm at MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's request" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4215721/2021/04/30/roberto-alomar-banned-fired-by-mlb-after-sexual-misconduct-complaint/) 2026-02-05T22:14Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements "What Im hearing on Isaac Paredes Christian Walker and the infield surplus - The Athletic Plus insight into how Houston plans to keep Jose Altuve healthy and in the lineup as well as plans for Cam Smith and the outfield" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019650/2026/02/04/houston-astros-isaac-paredes-spring-training-insight/) 2026-02-04T14:06Z 52.9M followers, 14.2K engagements "Sonny Jurgensen in word and deed was a majestic figure in Washington sports history - The Athletic Virtually no one in the history of Washington D.C. pro sports has had Sonny Jurgensen's mixture of electricity and personality" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027249/2026/02/06/sonny-jurgensen-death-washington-d-c-sports/) 2026-02-06T19:17Z 52.9M followers, 69.5K engagements "Grading the ACCs transfer portal classes from Miamis A to Florida State D- - The Athletic Four ACC schools made The Athletics ranking of the top [--] transfer portal classes but several others received poor grades from Manny" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024208/2026/02/06/acc-transfer-portal-grades-miami-florida-state/) 2026-02-06T14:15Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "In a boring Super Bowl NBCs Mike Tirico was the best quarterback - The Athletic Super Bowl 60's play-by-play voice elevated what was otherwise mostly a tedious game on the field" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032159/2026/02/09/super-bowl-60-nbc-mike-tirico/) 2026-02-09T13:05Z 52.9M followers, 146.8K engagements "After Charles Tillman transformed football he joined the FBI. Then the immigration raids started - The Athletic Known for his signature Peanut Punch in the NFL the ex-Bears cornerback found a new calling as a federal agent. So why did he walk away" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6891025/2026/01/29/charles-tillman-nfl-fbi-chicago-bears/) 2026-01-29T11:27Z 52.9M followers, 327.1K engagements "The Utah-BYU game that ended three times: Inside the chaotic finish to the Holy Wars most intense chapter - The Athletic Players coaches and referees remember the infamous [----] installment of the Utah-BYU rivalry featuring multiple chaotic field stormings" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2814412/2021/09/09/the-utah-byu-game-that-ended-three-times-inside-the-chaotic-finish-to-the-holy-wars-most-intense-chapter/) 2026-02-08T01:44Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "At the Winter Olympics Team USA and Norway are partners in success - The Athletic The two winningest nations in Winter Olympic history are intertwined sharing strategy training grounds and even personnel" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7011836/2026/02/03/winter-olympics-team-usa-norway-partners-success/) 2026-02-07T20:21Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Super Bowl LX draws [-----] million viewers Bad Bunny [-----] million - The Athletic The game peaked with [-----] million viewers in the second quarter the most-watched moment in U.S. television history" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7036613/2026/02/10/super-bowl-ratings-nfl-nbc-bad-bunny) 2026-02-11T02:18Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Bedard vs. Celebrini: Whos better Who cares Just sit back and enjoy the show - The Athletic The two young stars are more friends than rivals and their first matchup this season proved what a treat NHL fans are in for" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017465/2026/02/03/nhl-bedard-vs-celebrini-blackhawks-sharks-rebuild/) 2026-02-03T13:45Z 708K followers, 73.8K engagements "Inside Aston Villas transfer window: Garner Mbaye interest Gallagher saga and old boys return - The Athletic We spoke to those involved in the deals to break down what happened in Villa's winter transfer window" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7009718/2026/02/03/inside-aston-villa-transfer-window-abraham-gallagher/) 2026-02-03T09:37Z 716.7K followers, 184K engagements "Olympic champion Imane Khelif willing to undergo sex testing to return to boxing for LA28 - The Athletic The 26-year-old assigned female at birth did not compete in last year's World Championship after sex testing was introduced" [X Link](https://nytimes.com/athletic/7023512/2026/02/05/) 2026-02-06T11:04Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements "World Cup parking for $300 FIFA selling spots at L.A. games for more than tickets - The Athletic There's plenty of focus on the price of [----] World Cup match tickets but simply driving to the stadium will come at significant cost too" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7010484/2026/02/02/2026-fifa-world-cup-parking-prices/) 2026-02-02T14:00Z 52.9M followers, 356.3K engagements "Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the best in the world. He also personifies the Seahawks attitude - The Athletic Smith-Njigba lets his game speak for itself and the whole world saw it this season. What's harder to see is his impact as a leader" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025676/2026/02/06/jaxon-smith-njigba-jsn-opoy/) 2026-02-06T16:00Z 52.9M followers, 34.7K engagements "By hiring Mike Vrabel owner Robert Kraft has turned the Patriots back into a winner - The Athletic Kraft's decision to pivot from Jerod Mayo to Vrabel after the [----] season is paying major dividends for the Super Bowl-bound Patriots" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7012130/2026/02/02/robert-kraft-patriots-owner-mike-vrabel-super-bowl-60/) 2026-02-02T12:33Z 52.8M followers, 93.4K engagements "What the Anthony Davis trade means for the Wizards future - The Athletic If Davis and Young remain healthy and embrace their roles the Wiz Kids could develop and play competitive basketball at the same time" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022655/2026/02/04/anthony-davis-trade-wizards-future) 2026-02-05T01:43Z 52.8M followers, 32.2K engagements "Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain set for Celtic medical Martin ONeill confirms - The Athletic The 32-year-old told The Athletic in December: I want to play. I dont feel old. Im fit and Ive still got that hunger" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024005/2026/02/06/oxlade-chamberlain-celtic-transfer-medical/) 2026-02-06T15:32Z 52.9M followers, 39.1K engagements "Inside Newcastle Q&A: Chris Waugh answers your questions - The Athletic Post your questions to our Newcastle writer Chris Waugh who will endeavour to answer as many as possible" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032607/2026/02/09/inside-newcastle-qa-premier-league-eddie-howe/) 2026-02-09T12:58Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Rangers insider: Answering lingering questions about Artemi Panarin trade - The Athletic Why didn't the Rangers match the Kings' extension and what was the rush Here's what I'm hearing" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027926/2026/02/07/rangers-artemi-panarin-trade-extension-match/) 2026-02-07T13:15Z 52.9M followers, 66.3K engagements "A look back at Donald Trump's disastrous tenure as an owner in the USFL - The Athletic" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/208881/2018/01/11/long-before-he-brought-chaos-to-washington-donald-trump-ruined-the-usfl/) 2026-02-09T22:39Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "Anton Stach expected to miss Leeds next two matches with hip injury - The Athletic Jaka Bijol who has missed the last three games with a hamstring issue could make a return to the matchday squad" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021073/2026/02/04/leeds-team-news-stach-bijol/) 2026-02-04T17:07Z 52.8M followers, 10.8K engagements "Will the Lakers make a move Whats fixable and what isnt ahead of NBA trade deadline - The Athletic As the NBA trade deadline looms the Lakers must contront their roster truths" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021668/2026/02/04/lakers-nba-trade-deadline-moves-predictions-latest/) 2026-02-04T19:24Z 52.9M followers, 945.8K engagements "Toronto Blue Jays [----] top [--] prospects: Trey Yesavage JoJo Parker lead the way - The Athletic The Blue Jays' system is thin right now but for a good reason they used it to build a team that nearly won a World Series" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7030328/2026/02/09/toronto-blue-jays-2026-top-20-prospects-keith-law/) 2026-02-09T15:18Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Turning Point USAs All-American Halftime Show draws 6.1M concurrent viewers on YouTube - The Athletic The stream was unavailable on X due to licensing issues after Turning Point USA had announced it would be available there previously" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031946/2026/02/08/turning-point-usa-halftime-show-pete-hegseth) 2026-02-09T15:56Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "I know where you park your car: Online abuse and real-world fear in womens football - The Athletic Online threats have been described as 'alarming' while the game is trying to balance accessibility with player safety" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7020679/2026/02/06/wsl-player-safety-grok-online/) 2026-02-06T09:51Z 52.9M followers, 52.6K engagements "Eddie Howe and the question of longevity at Newcastle United - The Athletic The club's CEO says there is 'aligment' over the club's long-term plan and Newcastle are a rare example of stability but for how long" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023789/2026/02/06/eddie-howe-newcastle-longevity/) 2026-02-06T08:38Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Why the Grizzlies and Jazz were both winners in the Jaren Jackson Jr. trade - The Athletic The [----] NBA Draft class had an affect on both teams' decisions" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019430/2026/02/04/jaren-jackson-jr-trade-grizzlies-jazz-winners/) 2026-02-04T20:08Z 52.8M followers, 18.4K engagements "Its officially baseball season: [--] reasons to get excited about [----] MLB spring training - The Athletic From stars in new places to rookies competing for roster spots to the ABS challenge system rollout there's lots to watch this spring" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025279/2026/02/09/spring-training-2026-exciting-storylines/) 2026-02-09T11:47Z 52.9M followers, 67.3K engagements "Browns new coach Todd Monken: I didnt take this job because of Jim Schwartz - The Athletic Monken discussed many topics at his introductory news conference including his plan for developing the young talent on Cleveland's roster" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019027/2026/02/03/browns-todd-monken-news-conference-jim-schwartz/) 2026-02-03T19:57Z 717.4K followers, 26.9K engagements "Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Box Score - February [--] [----] - The Athletic Get real-time NBA coverage and scores as the Detroit Pistons take on the New York Knicks at 7:30pm EST on February [--] [----]. The Athletic brings you the latest stats scores and analysis of your favorite teams" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nba/game/detroit-pistons-vs-new-york-knicks/z4Ieds0EEj5l6Py6/) 2026-02-07T04:22Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements "A broken Hall of Fame process and the Super Bowl game-management battle: Pick Six - The Athletic Bill Belichick's snub was an embarrassment for the Hall shining a spotlight on underlying issues that were exacerbated by new voting rules" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6998675/2026/02/02/bill-belichick-hall-of-fame-super-bowl-patriots-seahawks/) 2026-02-02T12:11Z 52.9M followers, 108.7K engagements "Play The Athletics [----] Super Bowl predictions party game - The Athletic An interactive quiz about the duration of the national anthem what songs Bad Bunny will perform and the color of Gatorade dumped on the winning coach. We'll tabulate your results in real time" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/interactive/super-bowl-2026-prop-bets/) 2026-02-06T23:59Z 52.9M followers, 16.2K engagements "The enigma of Alejandro Garnacho: When does potential have to become something more - The Athletic Football is an impatient business. Manchester United ran out of it with the winger now he's made a slow start to his Chelsea career too" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7004491/2026/02/06/alejandro-garnacho-chelsea-man-united-form-talent/) 2026-02-06T11:57Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Bayern Munich Charlotte FC in advanced talks over U.S. youth winger Berchimas: Sources - The Athletic The 17-year-old winger has been on the radar of a host of top European clubs" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7016078/2026/02/02/nimfasha-berchimas-transfer-bayern-munich-charlotte-fc/) 2026-02-02T17:41Z 52.9M followers, 160.5K engagements "Ja Morant's trade market remains limited: Sources - The Athletic Lets pivot to Ja Morant watch for a minute here.First of all its quite ironic that hes in Sacramento at this very moment. Thanks to the schedule Gods and their well-timed sense of humor the Grizzlies play at the Kings this evening.But will he get on a plane out of town afterward or stick around as a member of the home team Team sources say its very likely the former.While the Kings have kept this door to the Morant possibility cracked barely open theres only a real conversation to be had here if there is substantive draft" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/nba-trade-deadline-live-updates-news-grades-analysis/UUPOEDhwgyDb/TbQhOsVk0KWq/) 2026-02-04T21:46Z 708K followers, 179.6K engagements "What does Newcastles lack of transfer activity tell us about where the club is - The Athletic Analysing the impact of another transfer window closing without the first team being strengthened" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017859/2026/02/04/newcastle-january-transfers-analysis/) 2026-02-04T06:41Z 52.9M followers, 23.1K engagements "Ten thoughts on Blackhawks [----] NHL Draft possibilities heading into Olympic break - The Athletic Here's what I'm hearing about the Blackhawks' plans to add to their cupboard with early-round prospects in 2026" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7027074/2026/02/06/blackhawks-2026-nhl-draft-projections/) 2026-02-06T16:35Z 52.9M followers, 225.4K engagements "Astros owner Jim Crane wont commit to retaining Dana Brown Joe Espada after [----] season - The Athletic Well go through this year like we always do evaluate and make a decision at the end of the year Crane said of Brown and Espada" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6943210/2026/01/05/astros-owner-jim-crane-d) 2026-02-06T10:00Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Leicester get six-point deduction for breaching PSR but financial woe set to continue - The Athletic The sanction was handed down by an independent commission and relates to the three-year period ending with the 2023-24 season" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024569/2026/02/05/leicester-points-deduction-psr/) 2026-02-05T16:54Z 715.8K followers, 31.2K engagements "All smiles for Team USAs Wiles and Moltzan - The Athletic A lot was made of Mikaela Shiffrin missing out on an Olympic medal once again as well as Breezy Johnson having to accept her downhill gold will remain an orphan at these [----] Games.But that should not detract from these two.Jackie Wiles and to her right Paula Moltzan grabbed a brilliant bronze for the United States in the womens team combined Alpine skiing at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre.Those smiles will mean the world after a first Olympic medal for both skiers" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/winter-olympics-2026-milano-cortina-live-updates-day-four-schedule-events-scores-results/jk6wv0H7wzyr/V5Pn4geOKzBd/) 2026-02-10T14:53Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Manchester United to use schedule gaps in different ways after friendly talks Michael Carrick - The Athletic United have been exploring options to play mid-season friendlies since the autumn as revealed by The Athletic in October" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024255/2026/02/05/manchester-united-schedule-gaps-friendlies) 2026-02-05T15:44Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Jamaal Lascelles brings Newcastle career to an end with Leicester move - The Athletic Lascelles made [---] appearances for Newcastle leading them to promotion as captain in 2016-17" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017833/2026/02/03/newcastle-jamaal-lascelles-leicester-transfer-confirmed/) 2026-02-03T12:17Z 708K followers, [----] engagements "What Im hearing on James Harden Giannis and more as NBA trade deadline nears - The Athletic Harden could be on the move again before Thursday's deadline while Giannis watch continues" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7017672/2026/02/03/nba-trade-deadline-james-harden-giannis) 2026-02-03T15:08Z 708K followers, [----] engagements "Where Super Bowl players come from: The colleges states with the most Patriots Seahawks - The Athletic Alabama and LSU lead the pack among colleges while Texas California and Florida are the states with the most Super Bowl players" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7019115/2026/02/05/super-bowl-colleges-states-patriots-seahawks/) 2026-02-06T04:42Z 716.1K followers, [----] engagements "Take a peek inside the Milan Olympic athletes village - The Athletic The village hosts roughly [----] athletes in dormitory-style rooms for this year's Winter Games" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7028796/2026/02/07/milan-winter-olympics-athletes-village-inside-tour/) 2026-02-07T13:59Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Three burning Blue Jays questions as spring training opens - The Athletic How will the rotation shake out Can Kazuma Okamoto deliver These are among the unknowns as the Jays prepare to defend their AL title" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7033514/2026/02/10/toronto-blue-jays-spring-training-questions/) 2026-02-10T14:10Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements "Tigers Framber Valdez agree to three-year $115 million deal: Sources - The Athletic At his best Valdez is an ace a man nicknamed "La Grasa" for the designer clothes and colognes he wears between starts" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6838675/2026/02/04/mlb-framber-valdez-free-agency-tigers/) 2026-02-05T02:01Z 52.9M followers, 32.2K engagements "Flames Jonathan Huberdeau to have hip resurfacing surgery will miss rest of season - The Athletic The forward scored [--] goals and [--] points in [--] games with the Flames this season including a goal versus Edmonton on Wednesday night" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024224/2026/02/05/huberdeau-flames-hip-injury/) 2026-02-06T01:21Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Premier League launches new LGBTQ+ initiative after ending Stonewall partnership - The Athletic The Athletic revealed plans for the league's new campaign last month including a pride-themed football which could be used next season" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7023579/2026/02/05/premier-league-lgbtq-switchboard/) 2026-02-05T13:35Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements "Cristiano Ronaldo misses second consecutive Al Nassr game - The Athletic The 41-year-old has been involved in a disagreement over how the Saudi Pro League side is being managed" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024739/2026/02/06/cristiano-ronaldo-al-nassr-dispute/) 2026-02-06T16:42Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Ayo Dosunmu traded to Timberwolves; Bulls receive Rob Dillingham more: Sources - The Athletic The Timberwolves make a critical addition to their bench while Chicago takes a chance on Dillingham the No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024247/2026/02/05/nba-trade-ayo-dosunmu-timberwolves-bills/) 2026-02-05T15:25Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements "Bundesliga Briefing: Decisive Diaz and Rieras unusual managerial methods - The Athletic Little has changed in the title race but a new manager is making an impact at Eintracht Frankfurt" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7031191/2026/02/09/bundesliga-briefing-diaz-riera/) 2026-02-09T09:25Z 720.9K followers, [----] engagements "Super Bowl halftime shows ranked: Prince U2 Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny on deck - The Athletic Bad Bunny will get his shot at Super Bowl halftime show greatness on Sunday. Before he takes the stage which shows rank among the greatest" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024793/2026/02/07/super-bowl-bad-bunny-halftime-show-rankings/) 2026-02-07T16:06Z 52.9M followers, 32.1K engagements "Scientifically testing the footballs Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta complained about in 2024-25 - The Athletic Investigating the subtle differences between brands of football how much impact do they have on the way it moves" [X Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6402044/2025/06/08/testing-footballs-loughborough-university-guardiola-arteta/) 2026-02-06T10:12Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements "Cale Makar Nathan MacKinnon ready to bring the NHLs greatest show to hockeys biggest stage - The Athletic A new audience will experience the Avs stars at the Olympics. Prepare for them to be wowed: "Its a nightmare when you play against them."" 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"Sources: Anthony Davis trade is unlikely - The Athletic Ahead of Thursdays NBA trade deadline it remains unlikely the Mavericks will move on from Anthony Davis. League sources The Athletic spoke with have expressed concern about Davis exercising his $62.7 million player option for the 2027-28 season when he will be [--] years old. Some prominent voices in the NBA have also expressed incredulity about Davis Klutch Sports representatives desiring a contract extension for him while he underperforms during his current deal.The Atlanta Hawks are one team in need of frontcourt help. They have"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:00Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Aston Villa's Louie Barry set to rejoin Stockport County on loan - The Athletic Aston Villa forward Louie Barry is set to rejoin Stockport County on loan for the remainder of the season.Barry who had returned to Villa last month after his initial season-long loan at Sheffield United was cut short due to injury has an excellent relationship with Stockport having scored [--] goals in [--] appearances across two loan stints at the club.The 22-year-old is currently nursing a knee injury and will remain out for another month but Stockport are prepared to help with his recovery and ensure he can help"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:26Z 52.8M followers, 165.8K engagements
"AZ Media 11.0: Gambo opens up about his career his legacy and he takes on his critics - The Athletic Like him or not John Gambadoro has been the most influential Valley sports talk voice for the last two decades"
X Link 2026-01-31T23:07Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Rick Tocchet wants Matvei to succeed: The latest on Michkovs complicated season - The Athletic Michkov's production and ice time are down and his coach still sounds frustrated about his lack of offseason training"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:04Z 52.9M followers, 741.1K engagements
"Row Z: Ronaldo Saudi and a morality debate. Plus: Durans latest move and Franks blind spot - The Athletic Tim Spiers shines a light on the weird and wonderful stories from the past week in football"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:34Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Police details of Gavin McKennas arrest outlined in criminal complaint - The Athletic A probable cause affidavit alleges that McKenna punched a man twice after "an exchange of words.""
X Link 2026-02-05T21:48Z 52.8M followers, 48.3K engagements
"Steve Kerr says Steph Curry to miss NBA All-Star Game Jimmy Butler has successful surgery - The Athletic Kerr is hopeful Curry will be able to return in the Warriors' first game after the break against the Boston Celtics on Feb. 19th"
X Link 2026-02-10T03:38Z 721.8K followers, 11.5K engagements
"As NBA trade deadline passes Knicks are ready for championship push - The Athletic With the distractions now behind them the red-hot Knicks can focus on making a run at the NBA Finals"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:07Z 716.1K followers, 16.1K engagements
"What every NBA teams trade-deadline decisions tell us about the future - The Athletic Some teams blew it up others stood pat or looked to save some cash. Then there were the Kings"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:26Z 52.9M followers, 22.3K engagements
"Liverpool vs Manchester City: State of the rivalry who needs the points more and predictions - The Athletic There is considerable pressure on both sides as they head into this match pressure which will hopefully lead to another memorable meeting"
X Link 2026-02-07T05:13Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements
"The Tarik Skubal-Tigers saga comes to amicable end and now theyll chase a title together - The Athletic Tarik Skubal won his arbitration hearing and the Tigers signed Framber Valdez. All's well that ends well Especially if it ends in a title"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:07Z 718.2K followers, 12.6K engagements
"How will we remember the [----] Patriots As their most fun team in a generation - The Athletic The [----] Patriots will be remembered for reaching the Super Bowl but there was also something special about their positivity and energy"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:11Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"A new generation of fans is knitting sports and crafts together with handmade jerseys - The Athletic The rise in popularity of women's sports has coincided with more people embracing knitting. The results can be seen at stadiums and arenas"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:30Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Winter Olympics [----] opening ceremony live updates: Latest in figure skating curling and more from Milan Cortina - The Athletic Follow live coverage from the [----] Winter Olympic Games at Milan Cortina"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:28Z 52.9M followers, 27.7K engagements
"Womens FA Cup changes proposed: Seeding World Cup-style bracket draw scrapped lower league exclusion - The Athletic The FAs plans have faced fierce pushback from clubs who said teams made clear their opposition during a consultation process"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:19Z 52.8M followers, 50.1K engagements
"NHLs trade freeze is in effect. What now Rules for roster moves during [----] Olympics - The Athletic No trades can be made until 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Feb. [--] but re-signings and demotions can be and trade talk is likely to explode"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:38Z 52.9M followers, 77.9K engagements
"Bad Bunnys Super Bowl show a must-watch in Puerto Rico. The game comes second - The Athletic Puerto Rico is ready for the Super Bowl halftime show. Sunday also could be an opportunity for Bad Buddy fans to simply appreciate football"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:29Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"The many sides of Everton - The Athletic Everton are still in the race for Europe but significant questions remain for David Moyes and his squad"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:16Z 52.9M followers, 28.5K engagements
"Olympics updates: Hockey arrives ready or not. Plus: A dive on Eileen Gu - The Athletic Welcome to Games Briefing The Athletic's daily newsletter for the Milan Cortina Olympics"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:02Z 52.8M followers, 11K engagements
"Sheffield United reach Kalvin Phillips loan agreement with Manchester City - The Athletic Phillips [--] is set to undergo a medical ahead of a loan move to the Championship club through to the summer"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:22Z 52.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"President Trump calls Olympian Hunter Hess a real loser over comments on representing U.S. - The Athletic President Trump responds to Hunter Hess' comments on representing the U.S. at the Winter Olympics"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:31Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"How Maddy Schaffrick went from pro at [--] to plumber at [--] and an Olympic medal threat at [--] - The Athletic Chasing snowboarding glory cost Maddy Schaffrick her adolescence. But years later she rediscovered her joy for the sport"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:30Z 52.9M followers, 35.9K engagements
"USMNTs Ricardo Pepi to remain at PSV in January despite Fulham interest - The Athletic Fulham are expected to resume their interest in Pepi in the summer window"
X Link 2026-02-02T10:54Z 708K followers, 138.4K engagements
"Maple Leafs fan survey: How did we get here What should come next - The Athletic Have your say on the state of the team and where the focus should be going forward"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:10Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"I played with NFL MVP Matthew Stafford. This is the most impressive thing about him - The Athletic Stafford had a unique ability to take [--] pages of notes boil them down to one page and simplify it all so on game day he could play fast"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:21Z 52.9M followers, 23.1K engagements
"Myles Garrett voted Defensive Player of the Year. Here are the other NFL Honors winners - The Athletic Garrett who was a wrecking ball for offenses during the Browns' regular season was named Defensive Player of the Year for the second time"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:10Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Seahawks owner Jody Allen isnt a placeholder. Shes an essential leader - The Athletic While some gatekeepers were huffing about clarity the invisible architect kept building. Rival owners should aspire to govern as well"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:14Z 52.9M followers, 201.3K engagements
"United States vs. Czech Republic live updates: Winter Olympics [----] womens hockey first period latest score - The Athletic The U.S. womens hockey team opens play at the [----] Milan Cortina Winter Olympics against Czech Republic"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:10Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks Box Score - February [--] [----] - The Athletic Get real-time NFL coverage and scores as the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at 6:30pm EST on February [--] [----]. The Athletic brings you the latest stats scores and analysis of your favorite teams"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:05Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Is the younger sibling effect real Why Drake Maye and others benefit from being the runt - The Athletic Patriots QB Drake Maye is the youngest of four boys. Research suggests younger siblings have a greater likelihood for athletic success"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:06Z 52.8M followers, 13.9K engagements
"Blues trade center Nick Bjugstad to Devils for conditional 4th-round pick Thomas Bordeleau - The Athletic Bjugstad has six goals and seven points in [--] games this season for the Blues"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:40Z 716.4K followers, 67.4K engagements
"What Im hearing on James Harden Giannis and more as NBA trade deadline nears - The Athletic Harden could be on the move again before Thursday's deadline while Giannis watch continues"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:23Z 52.9M followers, 2.7M engagements
"Vaibhav Suryavanshi [--] propels India to U19s World Cup win with record-breaking hundred - The Athletic The teenager hit a sensational [---] off [--] balls the highest score in an ICC tournament final as India beat England by [---] runs in Harare"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:17Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Seahawks dominate Patriots in Super Bowl LX Kenneth Walker III named MVP: Live updates and reaction - The Athletic The Seattle defense starred from start to finish to lead the Seahawks to their second Super Bowl title"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:50Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Sergio Ramos-led group enters exclusivity talks over Sevilla takeover - The Athletic The proposed takeover remains subject to due diligence to analyse the financial health of the club"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:43Z 716.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Australian Open chief proposes best-of-5 set womens matches from quarterfinals onward - The Athletic "All the research shows interest grows as the match goes on" Craig Tiley said in an interview Sunday afternoon ahead of the men's final"
X Link 2026-02-01T09:44Z 52.9M followers, 68.6K engagements
"The former Notre Dame scout team linebacker who became an Irish coaching staff favorite - The Athletic In an offseason of turnover for Notre Dames defensive staff it qualified as news that 23-year-old Tre Reader was staying put"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:17Z 52.9M followers, 31.8K engagements
"Francisco Lindor dealing with stress reaction in hamate bone could require surgery - The Athletic Even if Lindor needs surgery he could still be ready for Opening Day. Plus Juan Soto will move to left field for the upcoming season"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:45Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"In Southern California copper thieves putting Little League seasons in jeopardy - The Athletic Copper prices are rising due to various reasons and thieves are targeting Little League fields for the valuable metal"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:46Z 52.9M followers, 141K engagements
"Everton sack head coach Brian Sorensen: What went wrong and what now - The Athletic Assistant coaches Stephen Neligan and Ashley Tootle have also been dismissed while Scott Phelan has been placed in interim charge"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:17Z 52.9M followers, 72.6K engagements
"Potential framework of a Giannis-to-Warriors deal - The Athletic The Golden State Warriors are one of the favorites to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo if he is dealt. Here is a potential framework of a trade that would land the star forward in the Bay Area.Bucks receive: Jimmy Butler Jonathan Kuminga Moses Moody and Brandon Podziemski; Golden States [----] first-round pick; Golden States [----] first-round pick (if [--] through 20); Golden States [----] first-round pick; rights to swap Golden States [----] pickGolden State Warriors receive: Antetokounmpo Kyle KuzmaLike the Timberwolves the Warriors are"
X Link 2026-01-29T20:21Z 52.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Everton reach agreement in principle with Chelsea for Tyrique George loan - The Athletic The 19-year-old has made only [--] appearances this term after a move to Fulham broke down last summer four of those coming in the league"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:53Z 52.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"When Cleveland rocked: The tale of Tribe Jam the 'fun train wreck' of player rock concerts - The Athletic On a Saturday in mid-September [----] a playoff-bound team with a powerhouse lineup hosted its first player-focused charity concert at Nautica Pavilion along the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cleveland"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:16Z 718.8K followers, 13.2K engagements
"How Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl became a unifying moment for Latinos - The Athletic Bad Bunny is going to make history at Super Bowl [--] as the first artist to perform primarily in Spanish"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:24Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Blue Jackets blow past Blackhawks arrive at Olympic break as NHLs hottest club - The Athletic The Blue Jackets hit the break with a 4-0 win over the Blackhawks and extended their winning streak to seven games"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:40Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"ICE OUT towels distributed before Super Bowl outside Levis Stadium - The Athletic The towel distributors are part of the group "Contra-ICE.""
X Link 2026-02-09T01:01Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Lando Norris shifts from hunter to hunted as F1 champ: My hunger remains the same - The Athletic The British driver is now free of the stresses of trying to fight for his first world championship climbing to a summit that so few reach"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:13Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Liverpools Jeremy Jacquet part of long-term plan after Virgil van Dijk Arne Slot says - The Athletic Van Dijk turns [--] in July and like fellow defender Joe Gomez his current deal runs until 2027"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:49Z 52.9M followers, 38.5K engagements
"NFLPA: Players have no appetite for an 18th regular-season game - The Athletic The union also wants to figure for a more uniform policy on how teams handle international travel"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:57Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"LAFC signs Canada midfielder Stephen Eustquio on loan from Porto - The Athletic The Canadian veteran is headed to MLS after a few years spent with the Portuguese power"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:58Z 52.9M followers, 94.5K engagements
"Rudy Gobert says its time for Chris Finch to bench players who arent giving effort - The Athletic After blowing an 18-point lead to the Pelicans the Wolves' center called out the overall effort in a shocking loss"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:10Z 52.9M followers, 25.6K engagements
"Super Bowl [----] odds: Seahawks open as favorites to repeat after dominant triumph - The Athletic Underdogs no more: The Seahawks are favored to repeat after winning the championship as preseason longshots"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:45Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Mike Macdonalds defensive evolution: The tweaks that sparked a Seahawks Super Bowl run - The Athletic Macdonald's adjustments this season took an already elite scheme to a new level and leaned into its to star personnel"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:33Z 52.9M followers, 100.9K engagements
"Inside Carricks Man Utd revolution: Hollands homework new matchday routines and a sense of calm - The Athletic United's interim head coach changed coaching sessions arrival times and the training ground vibe and it's paying off"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:25Z 52.9M followers, 90.9K engagements
"Fantasy Premier League: Is it time to sell Haaland or other premiums - The Athletic With many FPL managers now comfortable moving the armband away from the Man City striker it raises questions about his place in our squads"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:06Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Sabonis likely staying in Sacramento: Source - The Athletic A quick disclaimer at the top here: Everything is subject to change when it comes to the NBA trade deadline. If theres time left on the clock then teams can still up an offer and get back in the proverbial game.ButAll signs point to Sacramento big man Domantas Sabonis remaining in Sacramento past tomorrows deadline. Per team sources the Kings view the prospect of sending him to the Toronto Raptors as flat-lined so to speak.The Raptors had shown strong interest in recent weeks with the Kings looking to land RJ Barrett ($27.7 million"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:37Z 52.9M followers, 541.2K engagements
"Spurs allow shots from the edge of the box but do not take many its costing them - The Athletic Tottenham have conceded eight goals from outside their penalty area this season - the second-worst record in the Premier League"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:52Z 52.9M followers, 11.8K engagements
"Raptors [---] prospect report: The believable growth beneath Chris Bouchers unbelievable numbers - The Athletic Look at Boucher's nightly stat lines and the questions flow naturally as to what Boucher is even doing in the G League"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:24Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori injures ankle during Super Bowl practice - The Athletic Mike Macdonald said the team will figure out the "next steps" with the game against the Patriots only days away"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:48Z 52.8M followers, 25.6K engagements
"Twins roster projection 2.0: Weak spots and position battles as spring training nears - The Athletic It's a disjointed Twins roster with a logjam of left-handed corner bats a lack of reliable relievers and plenty of big question marks"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:16Z 52.9M followers, 35.1K engagements
"Browns should do the right thing and let Jim Schwartz go - The Athletic Nobody wanted to say much about Schwartz at Todd Monkens introductory news conference but the Browns should adopt "next man up" mentality"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:36Z 52.9M followers, 27.8K engagements
"Coby White traded to Hornets; Bulls receive Collin Sexton more: Sources - The Athletic The Hornets upgrade at guard while Chicago moves on from its longest-tenured player. The Hornets will also receive Mike Conley in the deal"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:42Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"Francesca Lollobrigida delivers Italy a Winter Olympic gold and days best moment - The Athletic On her 35th birthday Lollobrigida set an Olympic record to win gold setting off a raucous celebration with her team and son Tomasso"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:08Z 52.9M followers, 23.2K engagements
"Ashley Farquharson wins bronze for second-ever U.S. Olympic medal in womens luge - The Athletic Farquharson sealed the bronze medal with a strong fourth run earning just the seventh U.S. Olympic luge medal ever men or women"
X Link 2026-02-11T05:08Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Northwestern football will open new $900 million stadium vs. Penn State on Friday Oct. [--] - The Athletic Northwestern will host South Dakota State and Colorado at its temporary stadium in September before the new Ryan Field opens on Oct. 2"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:50Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Pep Guardiola Liam Rosenior and the risks and rewards for football figures talking politics - The Athletic Lending their voice to non-football issues is not always a straightforward decision for managers and players - it can lead to a backlash"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:18Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"The Athletic's Luke Kuechly coverage through the years - The Athletic The Athletic covered Luke Kuechly extensively during the linebacker's short but legendary career with the Panthers. Our Panthers writer Joseph Person recapped some of Kuechlys greatest moments earlier this week and here are some other highlights of our coverage of Kuechly through the years:An oral history of the draft process that led the Panthers to Kuechly in 2022Jourdan Rodrigues fly fishing trip with Kuechly in 2019Jourdan on Kuechly staying as fearless as he was on the field when he retired in 2020.Joseph on Kuechlys"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:27Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Wilds Bill Guerin on trade deadline strategy untouchables and Olympic snubs - The Athletic Guerin on the deadline: "You know me. I like to be aggressive. But I like to try to be smart. Its not always the easiest thing for me.""
X Link 2026-02-04T13:32Z 52.9M followers, 102.1K engagements
"The mental and physical hurdles Lindsey Vonn faces at the Olympics after ACL tear - The Athletic Lindsey Vonn will try to "inspire" and race in the [----] Milan-Cortina Olympic games on a ruptured ACL"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:55Z 718.3K followers, 42.9K engagements
"Angel City FC players wear Immigrant City Football Club shirts amid ongoing ICE raids - The Athletic The club also had cards with a new statement from the club following their initial statement released on June 7"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:30Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Madonna soccer mom: Why the Queen of Pop was watching Tottenhams Under-14 girls team - The Athletic Madonna's social-media post from the touchline of a Spurs academy match was eye-catching so what was going on"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:10Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Arsenal quadruple odds: Gunners favourites in all four competitions and have 5% chance of making history - The Athletic Arsenal are still in with a chance to make history with four trophies still up for grabs"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:48Z 52.9M followers, 13.9K engagements
"UNC slips past Duke on Seth Trimble buzzer-beater as fans storm court early - The Athletic UNC beat Duke with its first game-winning shot with less than a second left since Luke Maye's Elite [--] dagger against Kentucky in 2017"
X Link 2026-02-08T03:23Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Roberto Alomar banned fired by MLB after sexual misconduct complaint - The Athletic An independent investigation of the alleged incident which occurred in [----] was conducted by an external law firm at MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's request"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:14Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements
"What Im hearing on Isaac Paredes Christian Walker and the infield surplus - The Athletic Plus insight into how Houston plans to keep Jose Altuve healthy and in the lineup as well as plans for Cam Smith and the outfield"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:06Z 52.9M followers, 14.2K engagements
"Sonny Jurgensen in word and deed was a majestic figure in Washington sports history - The Athletic Virtually no one in the history of Washington D.C. pro sports has had Sonny Jurgensen's mixture of electricity and personality"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:17Z 52.9M followers, 69.5K engagements
"Grading the ACCs transfer portal classes from Miamis A to Florida State D- - The Athletic Four ACC schools made The Athletics ranking of the top [--] transfer portal classes but several others received poor grades from Manny"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:15Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"In a boring Super Bowl NBCs Mike Tirico was the best quarterback - The Athletic Super Bowl 60's play-by-play voice elevated what was otherwise mostly a tedious game on the field"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:05Z 52.9M followers, 146.8K engagements
"After Charles Tillman transformed football he joined the FBI. Then the immigration raids started - The Athletic Known for his signature Peanut Punch in the NFL the ex-Bears cornerback found a new calling as a federal agent. So why did he walk away"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:27Z 52.9M followers, 327.1K engagements
"The Utah-BYU game that ended three times: Inside the chaotic finish to the Holy Wars most intense chapter - The Athletic Players coaches and referees remember the infamous [----] installment of the Utah-BYU rivalry featuring multiple chaotic field stormings"
X Link 2026-02-08T01:44Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"At the Winter Olympics Team USA and Norway are partners in success - The Athletic The two winningest nations in Winter Olympic history are intertwined sharing strategy training grounds and even personnel"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:21Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Super Bowl LX draws [-----] million viewers Bad Bunny [-----] million - The Athletic The game peaked with [-----] million viewers in the second quarter the most-watched moment in U.S. television history"
X Link 2026-02-11T02:18Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Bedard vs. Celebrini: Whos better Who cares Just sit back and enjoy the show - The Athletic The two young stars are more friends than rivals and their first matchup this season proved what a treat NHL fans are in for"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:45Z 708K followers, 73.8K engagements
"Inside Aston Villas transfer window: Garner Mbaye interest Gallagher saga and old boys return - The Athletic We spoke to those involved in the deals to break down what happened in Villa's winter transfer window"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:37Z 716.7K followers, 184K engagements
"Olympic champion Imane Khelif willing to undergo sex testing to return to boxing for LA28 - The Athletic The 26-year-old assigned female at birth did not compete in last year's World Championship after sex testing was introduced"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:04Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements
"World Cup parking for $300 FIFA selling spots at L.A. games for more than tickets - The Athletic There's plenty of focus on the price of [----] World Cup match tickets but simply driving to the stadium will come at significant cost too"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:00Z 52.9M followers, 356.3K engagements
"Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the best in the world. He also personifies the Seahawks attitude - The Athletic Smith-Njigba lets his game speak for itself and the whole world saw it this season. What's harder to see is his impact as a leader"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:00Z 52.9M followers, 34.7K engagements
"By hiring Mike Vrabel owner Robert Kraft has turned the Patriots back into a winner - The Athletic Kraft's decision to pivot from Jerod Mayo to Vrabel after the [----] season is paying major dividends for the Super Bowl-bound Patriots"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:33Z 52.8M followers, 93.4K engagements
"What the Anthony Davis trade means for the Wizards future - The Athletic If Davis and Young remain healthy and embrace their roles the Wiz Kids could develop and play competitive basketball at the same time"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:43Z 52.8M followers, 32.2K engagements
"Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain set for Celtic medical Martin ONeill confirms - The Athletic The 32-year-old told The Athletic in December: I want to play. I dont feel old. Im fit and Ive still got that hunger"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:32Z 52.9M followers, 39.1K engagements
"Inside Newcastle Q&A: Chris Waugh answers your questions - The Athletic Post your questions to our Newcastle writer Chris Waugh who will endeavour to answer as many as possible"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:58Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Rangers insider: Answering lingering questions about Artemi Panarin trade - The Athletic Why didn't the Rangers match the Kings' extension and what was the rush Here's what I'm hearing"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:15Z 52.9M followers, 66.3K engagements
"A look back at Donald Trump's disastrous tenure as an owner in the USFL - The Athletic"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:39Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Anton Stach expected to miss Leeds next two matches with hip injury - The Athletic Jaka Bijol who has missed the last three games with a hamstring issue could make a return to the matchday squad"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:07Z 52.8M followers, 10.8K engagements
"Will the Lakers make a move Whats fixable and what isnt ahead of NBA trade deadline - The Athletic As the NBA trade deadline looms the Lakers must contront their roster truths"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:24Z 52.9M followers, 945.8K engagements
"Toronto Blue Jays [----] top [--] prospects: Trey Yesavage JoJo Parker lead the way - The Athletic The Blue Jays' system is thin right now but for a good reason they used it to build a team that nearly won a World Series"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:18Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Turning Point USAs All-American Halftime Show draws 6.1M concurrent viewers on YouTube - The Athletic The stream was unavailable on X due to licensing issues after Turning Point USA had announced it would be available there previously"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:56Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"I know where you park your car: Online abuse and real-world fear in womens football - The Athletic Online threats have been described as 'alarming' while the game is trying to balance accessibility with player safety"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:51Z 52.9M followers, 52.6K engagements
"Eddie Howe and the question of longevity at Newcastle United - The Athletic The club's CEO says there is 'aligment' over the club's long-term plan and Newcastle are a rare example of stability but for how long"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:38Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"Why the Grizzlies and Jazz were both winners in the Jaren Jackson Jr. trade - The Athletic The [----] NBA Draft class had an affect on both teams' decisions"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:08Z 52.8M followers, 18.4K engagements
"Its officially baseball season: [--] reasons to get excited about [----] MLB spring training - The Athletic From stars in new places to rookies competing for roster spots to the ABS challenge system rollout there's lots to watch this spring"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:47Z 52.9M followers, 67.3K engagements
"Browns new coach Todd Monken: I didnt take this job because of Jim Schwartz - The Athletic Monken discussed many topics at his introductory news conference including his plan for developing the young talent on Cleveland's roster"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:57Z 717.4K followers, 26.9K engagements
"Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Box Score - February [--] [----] - The Athletic Get real-time NBA coverage and scores as the Detroit Pistons take on the New York Knicks at 7:30pm EST on February [--] [----]. The Athletic brings you the latest stats scores and analysis of your favorite teams"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:22Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"A broken Hall of Fame process and the Super Bowl game-management battle: Pick Six - The Athletic Bill Belichick's snub was an embarrassment for the Hall shining a spotlight on underlying issues that were exacerbated by new voting rules"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:11Z 52.9M followers, 108.7K engagements
"Play The Athletics [----] Super Bowl predictions party game - The Athletic An interactive quiz about the duration of the national anthem what songs Bad Bunny will perform and the color of Gatorade dumped on the winning coach. We'll tabulate your results in real time"
X Link 2026-02-06T23:59Z 52.9M followers, 16.2K engagements
"The enigma of Alejandro Garnacho: When does potential have to become something more - The Athletic Football is an impatient business. Manchester United ran out of it with the winger now he's made a slow start to his Chelsea career too"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:57Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Bayern Munich Charlotte FC in advanced talks over U.S. youth winger Berchimas: Sources - The Athletic The 17-year-old winger has been on the radar of a host of top European clubs"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:41Z 52.9M followers, 160.5K engagements
"Ja Morant's trade market remains limited: Sources - The Athletic Lets pivot to Ja Morant watch for a minute here.First of all its quite ironic that hes in Sacramento at this very moment. Thanks to the schedule Gods and their well-timed sense of humor the Grizzlies play at the Kings this evening.But will he get on a plane out of town afterward or stick around as a member of the home team Team sources say its very likely the former.While the Kings have kept this door to the Morant possibility cracked barely open theres only a real conversation to be had here if there is substantive draft"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:46Z 708K followers, 179.6K engagements
"What does Newcastles lack of transfer activity tell us about where the club is - The Athletic Analysing the impact of another transfer window closing without the first team being strengthened"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:41Z 52.9M followers, 23.1K engagements
"Ten thoughts on Blackhawks [----] NHL Draft possibilities heading into Olympic break - The Athletic Here's what I'm hearing about the Blackhawks' plans to add to their cupboard with early-round prospects in 2026"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:35Z 52.9M followers, 225.4K engagements
"Astros owner Jim Crane wont commit to retaining Dana Brown Joe Espada after [----] season - The Athletic Well go through this year like we always do evaluate and make a decision at the end of the year Crane said of Brown and Espada"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:00Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Leicester get six-point deduction for breaching PSR but financial woe set to continue - The Athletic The sanction was handed down by an independent commission and relates to the three-year period ending with the 2023-24 season"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:54Z 715.8K followers, 31.2K engagements
"All smiles for Team USAs Wiles and Moltzan - The Athletic A lot was made of Mikaela Shiffrin missing out on an Olympic medal once again as well as Breezy Johnson having to accept her downhill gold will remain an orphan at these [----] Games.But that should not detract from these two.Jackie Wiles and to her right Paula Moltzan grabbed a brilliant bronze for the United States in the womens team combined Alpine skiing at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre.Those smiles will mean the world after a first Olympic medal for both skiers"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:53Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester United to use schedule gaps in different ways after friendly talks Michael Carrick - The Athletic United have been exploring options to play mid-season friendlies since the autumn as revealed by The Athletic in October"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:44Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"Jamaal Lascelles brings Newcastle career to an end with Leicester move - The Athletic Lascelles made [---] appearances for Newcastle leading them to promotion as captain in 2016-17"
X Link 2026-02-03T12:17Z 708K followers, [----] engagements
"What Im hearing on James Harden Giannis and more as NBA trade deadline nears - The Athletic Harden could be on the move again before Thursday's deadline while Giannis watch continues"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:08Z 708K followers, [----] engagements
"Where Super Bowl players come from: The colleges states with the most Patriots Seahawks - The Athletic Alabama and LSU lead the pack among colleges while Texas California and Florida are the states with the most Super Bowl players"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:42Z 716.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Take a peek inside the Milan Olympic athletes village - The Athletic The village hosts roughly [----] athletes in dormitory-style rooms for this year's Winter Games"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:59Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Three burning Blue Jays questions as spring training opens - The Athletic How will the rotation shake out Can Kazuma Okamoto deliver These are among the unknowns as the Jays prepare to defend their AL title"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:10Z 52.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Tigers Framber Valdez agree to three-year $115 million deal: Sources - The Athletic At his best Valdez is an ace a man nicknamed "La Grasa" for the designer clothes and colognes he wears between starts"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:01Z 52.9M followers, 32.2K engagements
"Flames Jonathan Huberdeau to have hip resurfacing surgery will miss rest of season - The Athletic The forward scored [--] goals and [--] points in [--] games with the Flames this season including a goal versus Edmonton on Wednesday night"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:21Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Premier League launches new LGBTQ+ initiative after ending Stonewall partnership - The Athletic The Athletic revealed plans for the league's new campaign last month including a pride-themed football which could be used next season"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:35Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Cristiano Ronaldo misses second consecutive Al Nassr game - The Athletic The 41-year-old has been involved in a disagreement over how the Saudi Pro League side is being managed"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:42Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"Ayo Dosunmu traded to Timberwolves; Bulls receive Rob Dillingham more: Sources - The Athletic The Timberwolves make a critical addition to their bench while Chicago takes a chance on Dillingham the No. [--] pick in the [----] NBA Draft"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:25Z 52.8M followers, [----] engagements
"Bundesliga Briefing: Decisive Diaz and Rieras unusual managerial methods - The Athletic Little has changed in the title race but a new manager is making an impact at Eintracht Frankfurt"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:25Z 720.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Super Bowl halftime shows ranked: Prince U2 Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny on deck - The Athletic Bad Bunny will get his shot at Super Bowl halftime show greatness on Sunday. Before he takes the stage which shows rank among the greatest"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:06Z 52.9M followers, 32.1K engagements
"Scientifically testing the footballs Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta complained about in 2024-25 - The Athletic Investigating the subtle differences between brands of football how much impact do they have on the way it moves"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:12Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Cale Makar Nathan MacKinnon ready to bring the NHLs greatest show to hockeys biggest stage - The Athletic A new audience will experience the Avs stars at the Olympics. Prepare for them to be wowed: "Its a nightmare when you play against them.""
X Link 2026-02-02T13:06Z 52.8M followers, 232.2K engagements
"Premier League launches new LGBTQ+ initiative after ending Stonewall partnership - The Athletic The new campaign will not suggest individuals wear pride or rainbow-themed warm-up tops laces or captain's armbands"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:18Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"India Pakistan Bangladesh and the political tensions undermining crickets T20 World Cup - The Athletic This years tournament is being overshadowed by diplomatic tensions between India Pakistan and Bangladesh"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:11Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks out on Minnesota killings Palestine in news conference - The Athletic"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:30Z 52.9M followers, 60.5K engagements
"Ivica Zubac traded from Clippers to Pacers filling Indianas void at center: Source - The Athletic The Clippers will acquire Bennedict Mathurin Isaiah Jackson and multiple first-round picks in the trade"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:39Z 52.9M followers, 12.8K engagements
"Duke coach Jon Scheyer says staff was punched in the face after UNC fans storm court - The Athletic UNC beat Duke with less than a second remaining Saturday leading to a court-storming not once but twice"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:24Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Giannis on likelihood of Bucks trade: I want to be here but I want to be here to win - The Athletic On what planet on what Earth would somebody want to leave this Giannis said when asked about finishing his career in Milwaukee"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:20Z 52.9M followers, 676.7K engagements
"A hated pair of cleats and a near-benching that led to Malcolm Butlers Super Bowl interception - The Athletic The Malcolm Butler play you know and some of the stories behind it you don't"
X Link 2026-02-07T12:28Z 52.9M followers, 54K engagements
"Ranking the top [----] MLB starting fantasy pitchers with Stuff+ powered projections - The Athletic In time for your league drafts here are Eno Sarris' first starting pitcher ranks for the [----] fantasy baseball season"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:54Z 716.1K followers, 21.7K engagements
"Juventus lose legal dispute against Cristiano Ronaldo over 9.8m payment - The Athletic The dispute was over the validity of a salary reduction agreement during the Covid-19 pandemic"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:02Z 52.8M followers, [--] engagements
"Are Giannis Antetokounmpo and Mike Dunleavy Jr. on another collision course - The Athletic A decade after a brutal hit in the playoffs Mike Dunleavy Jr. is weighing a swing that could define his Warriors' tenure"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:44Z 52.9M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Matty Cash expected to miss Aston Villas next two games with knee injury - The Athletic The defender has avoided a serious injury after sustaining the issue during Saturday's draw with Bournemouth"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:36Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"Who is Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show performer info and famous songs - The Athletic From the Grammys to the Super Bowl Bad Bunny is having a massive week. Here's what to know ahead of his halftime performance"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:43Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements
"How can Packers reach Super Bowl It starts with addressing these [--] positions - The Athletic Perhaps the most important question facing the Packers ahead of next season surrounds Jordan Love's blind side"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:26Z 52.9M followers, 18K engagements
"The Giants are taking a fundamental risk by hiring Tony Vitello - The Athletic No one knows how Vitello's style will translate to MLB. But it's not hard to see why the Giants think Vitello can help them improve"
X Link 2026-02-07T12:44Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
"Falcons top pick James Pearce Jr. arrested on battery charges after alleged police chase - The Athletic Pearce recently appeared in San Francisco on Thursday to attend the pre-Super Bowl NFL Honors"
X Link 2026-02-08T03:03Z 52.9M followers, 264.3K engagements
"Super Bowl [--] picks against the spread: Is there any good reason to pick the Patriots - The Athletic Despite his nagging itch to be a contrarian our columnist likes the favored Seahawks in a Super Bowl short on star power"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:01Z 720.8K followers, 31.8K engagements
"The Leeds United goal worthy of winning any Premier League game - The Athletic Jayden Bogle's opening goal for Leeds against Nottingham Forest was perfect and straight from the training ground"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:44Z 52.9M followers, 18.3K engagements
"Transfer deadline day live updates: Latest news on Jeremy Jacquet Ademola Lookman and more - The Athletic Follow live updates from The Athletic HQ as clubs rush to complete deals before the 7pm deadline"
X Link 2026-02-02T09:07Z 52.8M followers, 81.1K engagements
"Unai Emery calls Aston Villas disallowed goal not fair after four-minute VAR check - The Athletic Tammy Abraham's goal was disallowed against Brentford after the ball was deemed to have gone out of play [--] seconds before"
X Link 2026-02-01T18:35Z 52.8M followers, 185.8K engagements
"Lindsey Vonn crashes in Olympic womens downhill airlifted off course - The Athletic Vonn crashed during Sundays Olympic womens downhill and was airlifted off the mountain. Her status is unclear"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:29Z 720.8K followers, 57K engagements
"Ski jumping: Slovenia soars into the lead - The Athletic What a jump by Ane Laniek clearing [---] meters to propel Slovenia into the lead ahead of second-place Japan and third-place Norway after two jumps in the second and final round of the mixed ski jumping final.Back to the top we go with Finland"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:47Z 52.9M followers, [--] engagements
"NBA trade deadline [----] live updates: Reaction to every deal including Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant staying put - The Athletic Brooklyn waiving Cam Thomas outright just after the deadline is the cherry on top of the sundae that was the Year of Everyone Overplaying Their Hand"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:40Z 52.8M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-07T00:04Z 52.9M followers, 110.8K engagements
"Should electrical substation next to Super Bowl [--] worry Seahawks Patriots - The Athletic The 49ers' facility might not have a real problem but it's developing a perception issue. "Something's going on over there" a player said"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:10Z 52.9M followers, 81.8K engagements
"Giannis Antetokounmpo trade not expected at NBA deadline Bucks to revisit in summer: Sources - The Athletic This was the closest Milwaukee has gotten to parting with the two-time MVP and deals will again be discussed in the offseason"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:49Z 52.9M followers, 263.3K engagements
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