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2024’s Top 10: #8 Two of the biggest stars in handball retire

Nikola Karabatic announced his retirement last year, and last week another of handball's greats, Mikkel Hansen, told fans that he too was hanging up his trademark headband.

STAYDIUMS, PART 2: Why Cities Keep Betting on Stadiums—and Losing

Publicly financed stadiums are a recurring theme in the U.S., despite evidence that the economic returns are often underwhelming.

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STAYDIUMS, PART 1: The Buffalo Bills and the Billion-Dollar Bet

Advocates claim that publicly financed stadiums boost the local economy, create jobs, and attract tourism. But is that enough to justify the steep price tag?

NFL’s Global Ambitions: Why Ireland May Be the Next Big Market

The NFL's strategy to expand its global footprint has been evident for years, with London, Mexico City, and, more recently, Germany hosting regular-season games.

A Move and a Movement for American Sports

The Oakland Athletics' planned move to Las Vegas has stirred debates about the evolving business of professional sports in America

The Future of Sports in a Warming World, Part 2: Football, Marathons, and Skiing

Extreme weather threatens the future of football, marathons, and skiing

The Future of Sports in a Warming World, Part 1: Tennis and Cycling

How extreme temperatures are rewriting the rules of sports

Getting the Bag

How the N.I.L. Era is Redefining College Sports

LA wants you to forget about Paris

The city is already setting its sights on an event that promises to reshape the region's infrastructure and economy.

The Queen of the Water: Katie Ledecky

The American swimming superstar clinched victory in the 800-meter freestyle at the Paris Games on Sunday, equaling the record for the most Olympic gold medals by a female athlete.

The Great Parade

As the world tunes in for the grand spectacle of the Olympics, one of the most captivating moments remains the Parade of Nations.

Mad Money: Real Madrid Tops Revenue Charts

The Spanish club has solidified its status as the world's highest-revenue-generating football club, reporting a groundbreaking €1 billion ($1.08bn) in revenues for the 2023-24 financial year.

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