With Fans Ever More Fickle, Sports Leagues Warm to Rule Changes Baseball’s pitch clock is just one example of how professional sports are competing for public attention in an ever-evolving entertainment world.
Tim Wakefield, Pitcher Who Helped Boston Break the Curse, Dies at 57 After surrendering a homer that ended the Red Sox run in 2003, he played a critical role in the team’s World Series victory a year later.
The N.C.A.A. Wants More Money From TV. Maxing That Out Could Prove Tricky. Many college sports championships, including the marquee women’s basketball tournament, have been sold as a bundle. The prospect of selling separately raises questions for dozens of sports.
NBA Finals 2023: Denver Nuggets Beat Miami Heat for First Championship The Nuggets had never been to the N.B.A. finals, but they showed they belonged with a comeback win in Game 5.
Miami Heat Face 3-1 Deficit in NBA Finals After Game 4 Loss to Nuggets Only one team has come back from a 3-1 series deficit in the N.B.A. finals, but the Miami Heat seem confident they can be the second.