Commentary: There are no easy answers, but the Olympics should either be all in or all out on allowing Russian athletes to compete.
Joe Grant
Nobody should be surprised that Djokovic keeps winning Grand Slam titles at age 36
U.S. Open winner Novak Djokovic went 27-1 at the majors in 2023, losing only in July’s Wimbledon final in five sets against 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz.
Basketball World Cup: Team USA ousted by Germany in semifinals, 113-111
The Americans are again denied a gold medal as Germany scores more points than any team ever has against a USA Basketball team featuring NBA players.
NFL notebook: Mac Jones learned from Jalen Hurts in their time together at Alabama
Now in the NFL, New England’s Mac Jones and Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts will meet in a season-opening matchup on Sunday in Foxborough.
Red Sox insist they have fight left, but right now they simply need wins
Commentary: Time is running out for the Red Sox to make a playoff push, and playing hard is not enough to rise up in the standings.
Sports Digest: LSU’s Mulkey agrees to richest women’s basketball coaching contract
Kim Mulkey, in her second season with the team, led Louisiana State to the national championship.
U.S. Open: Shelton joins past champs Djokovic, Alcaraz and Medvedev in semifinals
American Ben Shelton, at age 20 and seeded 47th, joins the top three seeded players in the semifinals and faces Novak Djokovic on Friday.
U.S. Open: Gauff tops Muchova to reach the final after match delayed by protest
Coco Gauff, 19, advances to her first U.S. Open final after her semifinal match is delayed for 50 minutes by protesters. She will face against Aryna Sabalenka for the title.
Patriots: Buying into Bill O’Brien’s offense is only half the battle
New OC Bill O’Brien has breathed new life and optimism into the Patriots offense, but what actually happens on the field remains to be seen.
NFL notebook: 49ers Nick Bosa ends holdout with record-setting deal
49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa signs an extension reported to be worth $170 million over five seasons with $122.5 million guaranteed.