Sports
Muhammad Ali Forced Michael Jordan to Face Harsh Reality of His GOAT Status, Reveals American News Veteran. By Rijin Varghese / Essentially Sports
Birmingham’s Rickwood Field is the best kind of monument: A real one. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
Frances Tiafoe Wants Fans at the 2023 U.S. Open to Get Loud. By Sean Gregory / Time
The Simone Biles Revolution. By Meghan O’Rourke / The Atlantic
Lakers unveil plans to honor Kobe Bryant with bronze statue. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
US Open rout shines harsh light on Venus Williams despite admirable fire. By Bryan Armen Graham / The Gaurdian
Basketball Hall of Fame a place of consensus and common purpose. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Chris Eubanks: ‘We haven’t had the luxury of a Black male like Serena who just dominated.’ By Kristen Doerer / The Guardian
Clervie Ngounoue, tennis’s second-ranked junior, is ready to level up. By Ava Wallace / Wash Post
Caleb Williams is ready for his encore. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
Giannis Antetokounmpo Wants It All. Even if It’s Not in Milwaukee. By Tania Ganguli / NYT
Bronny James’ cardiac arrest caused by congenital heart defect, expected to ‘return to basketball in very near future.’ By Shams Charania and The Athletic Staff / The Athletic
Deion Sanders, be it by sermon, commercial or YouTube, can still sell anything. By Christopher Kamrani / The Atheletic
Sha’Carri Richardson is back and a world champion. By Matenzie Johnson / Andscape
Simone Biles is back — and still doing what other gymnasts don’t even try. By Emily Giambalvo / Wash Post
Shohei Ohtani is doing things on a baseball diamond that scramble the mind. By Joe Posnanski / Wash Post
Love of the game keeps Howard University golfer in pursuit of a pro career. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Michael Oher is now protecting his blind side. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Darryl Strawberry Is Not Trying to Save You. By Michael Bamberger / NYT
24 NBA Players Who Lost It All. By Sigrid Forberg / Moneywise
Michael Oher, depicted in ‘The Blind Side,’ alleges he was never adopted by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, but signed into a conservatorship. By Jennifer Henderson and Eric Levenson / CNN
Sage Steele and ESPN part ways after settling lawsuit. By Minyvonne Burke and Diana Dasrath / NBC News
Venus Williams asks presenter to STOP TEMPTING her on life away from tennis as she records first Top-20 win in four years. By Navya Misha / Firstsportz
Tennessee State hopes its new hockey program inspires other Black colleges to follow suit. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Is Feuding with The NBA. By Jessica Washington / The Root
Dwyane Wade Was Destined for the Hall of Fame — and Politics? By Sopan Deb / NYT
