Thursday, November 7, 2019

Brassard Returns to New York, Helping the Islanders Rack Up Wins

The Isles have won 10 in a row, their longest streak in 37 years, and given stability to Derick Brassard, a former Rangers star who played for three teams last season.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

N.C.A.A. Is Sued for Not Paying Athletes as Employees

In the latest effort to undo the N.C.A.A. business model, a former Villanova football player filed a class-action suit arguing that the organization and its member schools had violated minimum wage laws.

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Takeaways From the First Month of the N.H.L. Season

The season already has its share of surprises, even if the past four weeks might not say much about how it all ends.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

A Showcase Start to the College Basketball Season in N.Y.C.

The four top teams entering the season are playing in Madison Square Garden at the Champions Classic, with Michigan State facing Kentucky and Kansas playing Duke.

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Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Joel Quenneville Brings His Stanley Cup Pedigree to Florida

Quenneville, who won three championships in Chicago, was hired by the Panthers to coach them out of mediocrity.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Nike’s Chief Executive, Mark Parker, Is Stepping Down

Mr. Parker, who was involved in multiple controversies in recent years, will become executive chairman of the sportswear company.

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Monday, October 21, 2019

Michigan State Ranked No. 1 in Preseason A.P. Top 25 Poll

It’s the first time the Spartans have been ranked at the top of the men’s basketball poll to begin the season.

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