The New York Times – Sports:
Henrik Stenson won the third event on the LIV Golf tour, where nine-figure signing bonuses for top players guaranteed a carefree vibe.
Category: Fans (Persons)
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Postseason Hope Weighs Heavily on Seattle Mariners Fans
The New York Times – Sports:
The team’s 14-game win streak buoyed our columnist’s hope that the franchise could break a postseason curse. A visit from the Houston Astros brought on a familiar sinking feeling.
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Amid Sri Lanka’s Crisis, Cricket Carries On
The New York Times – Sports:
The success of the men’s national team has offered solace to the country, and one fan called the players “brand ambassadors during this time of hardship.”
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Fans Love W.N.B.A. All-Stars, but Cast a Critical Eye on the League
The New York Times – Sports:
Even as fans flocked to Chicago to celebrate their favorite players, they called for the W.N.B.A. to improve. The players did, too.
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With Relief Room, a Fan Pays Tribute to Phillies Relievers
The New York Times – Sports:
With the Relief Room, a Phillies fan has created an over-the-top shrine to baseball’s most unsung players. It is in his downstairs bathroom.
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Why Golden State Fans Travel Far to See Curry: It’s Worth It
The New York Times – Sports:
Some Golden State fans traveled thousands of miles to Boston to watch their team face the Celtics in the N.B.A. finals.
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Review: ‘Everything I Need I Get From You,’ by Kaitlyn Tiffany
The New York Times – Music:
In defense of One Direction, Twitter teens and screaming women everywhere.
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Under Fire for Chaos at Soccer Final, France Rejects Blame for Failures
The New York Times – Sports:
Tear gas and delays marred the Champions League final in Paris on Saturday, raising questions over France’s ability to host large-scale sporting events like the 2024 Summer Olympics.