Month: December 2024
Why Surprising Success Is Ultimately Haunting N.B.A. Coaches
Former Coach of the Year award winner Mike Brown was fired in Sacramento, continuing a pattern, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
In the Shadow of Superstars, an Undervalued N.F.L. Player Proves He Belongs
For the Bengals receiver Tee Higgins, Saturday’s performance was a cathartic release, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
It’s Time for the Patriots to Move on From Head Coach Jerod Mayo
This loss to the Chargers feels different. This one really has to be rock bottom. The kind that leads to change, a columnist for The [Read More…]
Iowa State Devours Pop-Tarts Bowl Mascot and Claims First 11-Win Season
The Cyclones quarterback Rocco Becht selected Cinnamon Roll over two other edible mascots for his team to eat in celebration.
Jim Harbaugh Completes a Miraculous Turnaround With the Los Angeles Chargers
Harbaugh is the architect who drove the Chargers from national embarrassment to playoff team in 10 months, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin
The leader of Azerbaijan criticized the Russian response to the crash of a passenger jet that Azerbaijani officials said had most likely been hit by [Read More…]
Anger and Agony in South Korea After Jeju Air Passenger Jet Crashes, Killing 179
A Jeju Air passenger jet carrying 181 people from Bangkok sped off the runway and burst into flames. Two crew were rescued in what was [Read More…]
What to Know About South Korea’s Worst Plane Crash in Decades
A plane carrying 181 people crashed while landing, killing most on board. Officials were investigating a possible malfunction with the landing gear and a bird [Read More…]
A Year Both Brutal and Bright: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2024
In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But as our correspondents traversed the [Read More…]
Inside a Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Lab in Mexico
New York Times reporters witnessed the dangerous fentanyl production process inside a secret lab in Culiacán run by Mexico’s most powerful criminal syndicate.