Articles by Rick Maese
At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died in recent years had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head impacts, according to the largest-ever study tοΏ½...
NEW YORK The giant is listed at 5 feet 7, 159 pounds, which has always seemed like a typo or maybe a clerical error. For two decades, Lionel Messi has played as if the usual dimensions of the sport dοΏ½...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. The World Cup has reached a new speed, and the U.S. mens national team is moving out of the sleepy side streets of the group stage and onto an unforgiving freeway where everything mοΏ½...
IRVINE, Calif. Tim Ream is usually the last one off the bus, and after making those final few steps, he knows whats coming: The energetic handshake from a veteran U.S. mens national team trainer, theοΏ½...
For most of his 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association, Jason Collins was known as the sort of player contenders always seemed to need and casual fans often overlooked a broad-shouldered, οΏ½...
As Saudi investors move to pull their massive financial support, officials at LIV Golf, the breakaway league that upended the sport and fueled a debate about Middle East money in athletics, promised οΏ½...
AUGUSTA, Ga. Because the tournament is built around ritual and tradition, Marty Smith always starts and ends his Masters the same way.
Oatmeal and coffee when he arrives at Augusta National early eaοΏ½...
AUGUSTA, Ga. The ball had been sitting in Mason Howells room for years, stamped with RORS and tied to a childhood dream. Howell was 10, a kid in the gallery, when he was gifted the ball at a long-agoοΏ½...
AUGUSTA, Ga. Rory McIlroy is walking around Augusta National a little differently this week.
The green jacket still feels fresh off the rack. The crowds and expectations are familiar. But the weightοΏ½...
BORMIO, Italy Hunter Hess has waited a lifetime for this moment.
The 27-year-old freestyle skier failed to qualify for the 2022 Olympic Games after a knee injury derailed his bid for Beijing. Next wοΏ½...
