The New York Times – Sports:
Five years ago, the Miami Open had to abandon Crandon Park on Key Biscayne for Hard Rock Stadium and its parking lot. It remains a work in progress.
Author: Matthew Futterman
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Chelsea Sodaro Conquered Kona. Then the Real Struggles Returned.
The New York Times – Sports:
Sodaro thought her life had fallen into place when she won the Ironman world championship last October. Little did she know, it was about to fall apart.
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Shiffrin and Diggins Put On a Show This Season. Can the U.S. Build on It?
The New York Times – Sports:
Mikaela Shiffrin and Jessie Diggins are skiing unicorns. American skiing wants to make sure the next stars don’t have to be.
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Pam Shriver’s Fight to End Sex Abuse in Women’s Tennis
The New York Times – Sports:
The 21-time Grand Slam doubles champion is doing four-way duty as a television commentator, a coach, an ally to sexual abuse survivors and an agitator for changing the game’s culture.
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The Carlos Alcaraz Show Returns to Raves
The New York Times – Sports:
The 2022 U.S. Open champion, Alcaraz battled injuries in fall and winter. At Indian Wells, he is nearly at full power, dominating opponents and dazzling fans.
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How Tennis and Djokovic Are Pushing Against the U.S. Covid Vaccine Rule
The New York Times – Sports:
Djokovic, the world No. 1, who is unvaccinated against Covid-19, has lobbied the Biden administration for an exemption so he can play at Indian Wells and the Miami Open. So far, he has come up short.
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With Indian Wells Days Away, Novak Djokovic Hopes for a Miracle
The New York Times – Sports:
The world No. 1, Djokovic remains unvaccinated against Covid-19 and still cannot enter the United States without an exemption. He has asked for one and is awaiting an answer.
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Vladyslav Heraskevych: A Ukrainian Olympian in a Time of War
The New York Times – Sports:
Vladyslav Heraskevych, the Ukrainian skeleton racer whose simple antiwar plea went viral at the Beijing Olympics, has tried to figure out how he can best serve his country. It hasn’t been easy.
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Mikaela Shiffrin Falls Short of Gold in Slalom at the World Championships
The New York Times – Sports:
Shiffrin’s strong showing at the Alpine world skiing championships over the past two weeks ended on Saturday with a silver medal in slalom.