Baseball

Dustin Johnson Wins 2020 Masters in Record Fashion

AUGUSTA, Ga. — For 10 years, Dustin Johnson’s chase for career-defining, major championship titles was tinged with ruthless angst, misfortune and calamitous setbacks. He grounded a club in an unobserved bunker at the 2010 P.G.A. Championship to earn a heartless penalty that bounced him from a playoff for the victory. Five

Baseball

2020 Nov, 15

The 2020 Masters: Dustin Johnson Sets Scoring Record

Dustin Johnson won the 2020 Masters and set a scoring record at 20 under par, two strokes better than the former record, held jointly by Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth. Johnson, who grew up an hour away, in South Carolina, became the first world No. 1 to win the event

Baseball

2020 Nov, 15

Arsène Wenger and the Gift of Time

Those mornings, there was never enough time. For years, you could set your watch by Arsène Wenger. Punctuality is a rare trait in soccer, but Wenger was fastidious about it. His weekly news conference at Colney, Arsenal’s training facility just outside London, always started at 9 a.m. And it started

Baseball

2020 Nov, 13

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers Were Blown Out. Was It an Antonio Brown Curse?

The matchup had been anticipated all season: Tom Brady and Drew Brees, two sure-shot Hall of Fame quarterbacks nearing the ends of their careers, facing off in prime time on Sunday. The fact that their teams, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints, are battling for control of

Baseball

2020 Nov, 09

N.B.A. Is Expected to Start Its New Season Next Month

The N.B.A.’s players on Thursday night tentatively approved the league’s plan to start the 2020-21 season on Dec. 22, which would require them to report to their teams for training camps in less than a month — barely seven weeks after the end of the pandemic-disrupted previous season. The union announced

Baseball

2020 Nov, 06

Brady, Brees and Roethlisberger Just Won’t Go Quietly. Luckily for the N.F.L.

With a combined age of 85 years and 30 days, Tom Brady and Drew Brees will be the oldest pair of starting quarterbacks in N.F.L. history when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the New Orleans Saints in Sunday night’s marquee matchup. The previous record of 84 years and 243 days

Baseball

2020 Nov, 04