The New York Times – Sports:
The two parties had promised not to poach each other’s players. Their decision to abandon that clause removes one of the few binding provisions of the agreement that has rocked golf.
Category: United States
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With War as a Backdrop, a Russian Fencing Drama Plays Out in the U.S.
The New York Times – Sports:
The departure of Russian fencers who object to their country’s invasion of Ukraine has created a stir at home and left their sporting futures in question.
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United Airlines Struggles to Resolve Flight Disruptions
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline has had to cancel and delay more flights than other carriers after storms and other problems disrupted air travel around the country this week.
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How the Travel Desk Chose 17 Walks Around the World
The New York Times – Travel:
For a new Travel package, 13 writers took scenic, personal, inventive and multicultural strolls, often getting advice from locals along the way.
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Why Hunter, Britain’s Best Known Wellie, Fell From Grace
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Blaming supply chains, inflation and changing weather patterns, the Wellington boot brand stumbled toward the brink of extinction this week. Can it be saved by a new (American) owner?
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U.S. Will Host Club World Cup in 2025
The New York Times – Sports:
A year before the World Cup comes to North America, an expanded soccer competition for the top global club teams will be contested in the United States.
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Elton John Warns of ‘Growing Swell of Anger and Homophobia’ in U.S.
The New York Times – Music:
“We seem to be going backwards,” the pop superstar warned as he lamented the curtailing of L.G.B.T.Q. rights in the United States, particularly in Florida.
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Read Your Way Through the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
The New York Times – Travel:
The poet and novelist Luis Alberto Urrea thinks the borderlands are the most interesting book in the world, being rewritten every day. These are his recommendations.
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How Engagement Rings Explain What’s Happening in the Economy
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A major jeweler claims the pandemic may have prevented people from meeting their future fiancés, cutting demand for engagement rings. Inflation and anxiety among shoppers haven’t helped.