The New York Times – Sports:
Erik Sowinski is a human metronome, pacing the world’s best runners to the world’s fastest times. He’s in high demand.
Author: Scott Cacciola
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Olli Hoare Looks to Defend Millrose Mile Title
The New York Times – Sports:
Olli Hoare, one of the world’s top middle-distance runners, has excelled with a combination of travel, the right kind of stress and his favorite soft drink.
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Kyrie Irving Says He Wants to Change His Narrative in Dallas
The New York Times – Sports:
After his first practice with the Dallas Mavericks since being traded from the Nets, Kyrie Irving said he felt nothing but “genuine love” from his new team.
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LeBron James Is Reminded in Boston That a Career Is Not All Glory
The New York Times – Sports:
James drew closer to the N.B.A. career scoring record ahead of games in New York, but the Celtics proved again why they have been one of his great adversaries over the past 20 years.
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Celtics Beat Warriors, Despite Off Night From Jayson Tatum
The New York Times – Sports:
Boston beat Golden State and has the N.B.A.’s best record. But the Celtics aren’t perfect, and neither is their star.
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In the Shadow of Superstars, Golden State’s Young Players Try to Bloom
The New York Times – Sports:
Newer players like Moses Moody, 20, struggle for playing time but embrace the challenge to prove themselves. “I try to take in as much as I can,” he said.
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The Spurs Break an N.B.A. Attendance Record with Alamodome Return
The New York Times – Sports:
San Antonio set a single-game N.B.A. attendance record by welcoming a crowd of 68,323 on Friday. The Spurs lost, but longtime fans savored the chance to celebrate in the team’s former home.
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The Best N.B.A. Rebounding Training: Battling 14 Siblings
The New York Times – Sports:
Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams is great at snagging his team’s missed shots. His childhood may be the secret to his muscle.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Brings His Friends on Ride to NBA Stardom
The New York Times – Sports:
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard, is having a career season as one of the N.B.A.’s top scorers. He’s had a little help from his childhood friends.