How Flight Attendants Fought Back Against Sexism in the Airline Industry
In 1958, when Mary Pat Laffey Inman became a stewardess — as they were then called — for Northwest Airlines,…
Plans to Expand U.S. Chip Manufacturing Are Running Into Obstacles
In December 2022, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the key maker of the world’s most cutting-edge chips, said it planned to…
The Daytona 500 paradox: It’s NASCAR’s Super Bowl, so why doesn’t it always equate to greatness?
Readers can now follow NASCAR, Formula One and other motorsports content separately. Customize your feed here. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —…
Kenny Smith’s Sabrina Ionescu comments spoiled an otherwise great 3-point contest moment
The simple problem with Kenny Smith’s comments on TNT during the best moment of All-Star Saturday was they didn’t make…
Marvin Gaye’s iconic NBA All-Star Game national anthem: ‘He turned that thing into his own’
Editor’s Note: This story is included in The Athletic’s Best of 2023. View the full list. For one afternoon, America’s…
World Cup 2026: How do I get a ticket? Are tickets for sale? How much do tickets cost?
The next World Cup will be jointly hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico and will take place from June…
How Jaromir Jagr defined 1990s culture in Pittsburgh: The mullet, Kit Kats and ‘pretty girls’
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the early 1990s were larger than life, a great team that should have won more than…
Mac McClung repeats in NBA dunk contest, Damian Lillard wins 3-point contest: Full highlights
INDIANAPOLIS — The names on the trophies didn’t change from year to year in either of the NBA’s main contests…
For Juwan Howard and Michigan basketball, facts say patience may soon run out
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Warde Manuel is a patient man. Patient to a fault, some would say. The job of…
Does the PGA Tour have a juice problem, and will Sunday solve it?
LOS ANGELES — It was all going to be so perfect. It had stars. It had records. It had one…