<![CDATA[Las Vegas - The Athletic]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/location/vegas/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/static/img/transparent-background-dark-favicon-144x144.pngLas Vegas - The Athletichttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/location/vegas/The Athletic Media CompanySat, 29 Jun 2024 06:24:32 GMTSat, 29 Jun 2024 04:03:34 GMT<![CDATA[Golden Knights draft Trevor Connelly, say they 'certainly did our due diligence' after incidents]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5602037/2024/06/29/golden-knights-connelly-draft/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5602037/2024/06/29/golden-knights-connelly-draft/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:03:34 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Trevor Connelly speaks with the media after being picked by the Vegas Golden Knights with the 19th overall pick during the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Who won Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Draft? Which team performed the worst? Scott Wheeler weighs in]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588459/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-first-round-winners-losers-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588459/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-first-round-winners-losers-2024/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 03:38:28 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Ivan Demidov is selected by the Montreal Canadiens with the fifth overall pick during the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Draft grades, analysis for every 2024 first-round pick by Corey Pronman]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599237/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-2024-first-round-grades-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599237/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-2024-first-round-grades-analysis/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:15:39 GMT<![CDATA[LeBrun rumblings: Latest on Guentzel, Stamkos, Kane and Marchessault ahead of the NHL Draft]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600999/2024/06/28/nhl-free-agency-guentzel-stamkos-kane/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5600999/2024/06/28/nhl-free-agency-guentzel-stamkos-kane/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:21:02 GMTELMONT, NEW YORK - APRIL 25: Jake Guentzel #59 of the Carolina Hurricanes watches the closing seconds of the first period against the New York Islanders in Game Three of the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at UBS Arena on April 25, 2024 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Bo Goes into the Royals Hall of Fame: Jackson's legendary moments live on in Kansas City]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597401/2024/06/28/bo-jackson-royals-hall-fame/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597401/2024/06/28/bo-jackson-royals-hall-fame/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:10:56 GMTDETROIT, MI - APRIL 25: Bo Jackson #16 of the Kansas City Royals during batting practice before a MLB game against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium on April 25,1987 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Vegas Golden Knights NHL Draft picks tracker: Grades, fits and analysis]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595425/2024/06/28/golden-knights-draft-picks-grades-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595425/2024/06/28/golden-knights-draft-picks-grades-2024/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:05:38 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Trevor Connelly is selected by the Vegas Golden Knights with the 19th overall pick during the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Final 2024 NHL Mock Draft: After Macklin Celebrini, there’s room for surprise]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591595/2024/06/28/nhl-mock-draft-2024-final-pronman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591595/2024/06/28/nhl-mock-draft-2024-final-pronman/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:00:32 GMT<![CDATA[NHL free-agent big board: Expanding to 75 top targets as the draft approaches]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598198/2024/06/27/nhl-free-agent-big-board-draft/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598198/2024/06/27/nhl-free-agent-big-board-draft/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 01:27:02 GMT<![CDATA[NHL Draft 2024: Will any (more) teams trade their first-round picks?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595494/2024/06/27/nhl-draft-first-round-trades-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595494/2024/06/27/nhl-draft-first-round-trades-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:15:45 GMTSECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - JULY 23: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman opens the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft at the NHL Network studios on July 23, 2021 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Raiders' pre-training camp 53-man roster projection: Defense looking strong on paper]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592319/2024/06/27/raiders-53-man-roster-projection-training-camp/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5592319/2024/06/27/raiders-53-man-roster-projection-training-camp/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:00:23 GMTHENDERSON, NEVADA - JUNE 11: Defensive end Maxx Crosby #98, defensive coordinator Patrick Graham and defensive tackle John Jenkins #95 of the Las Vegas Raiders attend mandatory minicamp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on June 11, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Ranking every NHL team’s salary-cap situation, from best to worst]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594512/2024/06/27/nhl-salary-cap-ranking-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594512/2024/06/27/nhl-salary-cap-ranking-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:18 GMTNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 29: (L-R) Kyle Davidson of the Chicago Blackhawks chats with Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders at the 2023 NHL Draft at the Bridgestone Arena on June 29, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Who should make the WNBA All-Star Game? Our experts debate]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590727/2024/06/27/wnba-all-star-game-expert-debate/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590727/2024/06/27/wnba-all-star-game-expert-debate/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:15 GMTSEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 11: Nneka Ogwumike #3 of the Seattle Storm shoots against Dearica Hamby #5 of the Los Angeles Sparks at Climate Pledge Arena on June 11, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL trade big board: Expanding the list of top targets ahead of the draft]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591247/2024/06/26/nhl-trade-big-board-pre-draft/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591247/2024/06/26/nhl-trade-big-board-pre-draft/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:56:18 GMT<![CDATA[Golden Knights offseason: Which free agents might they target? Who are the trade candidates?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594280/2024/06/26/golden-knights-free-agent-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594280/2024/06/26/golden-knights-free-agent-trade/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 19:24:37 GMTJan 27, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner (16) waits for a face off in the second period against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Inside Fanatics' response to Nike's MLB debacle and what it means for new NHL jerseys]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583821/2024/06/26/fanatics-nhl-jerseys/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583821/2024/06/26/fanatics-nhl-jerseys/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[2024 NHL Draft consensus big board: Celebrini leads crowded field of prospects]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590764/2024/06/26/2024-nhl-draft-consensus-ranking-prospects-macklin-celebrini/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590764/2024/06/26/2024-nhl-draft-consensus-ranking-prospects-macklin-celebrini/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:37 GMT<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need goaltender upgrades? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588102/2024/06/26/nhl-goalie-depth-ranking-offseason/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588102/2024/06/26/nhl-goalie-depth-ranking-offseason/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[Raiders coach Antonio Pierce subject to judgments of over $28M as wife files for bankruptcy]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591505/2024/06/25/antonio-jocelyn-pierce-bankruptcy-raiders/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591505/2024/06/25/antonio-jocelyn-pierce-bankruptcy-raiders/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:43:17 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 08: (L-R) Antonio Pierce and Jocelyn Pierce attend the 13th Annual NFL Honors at Resorts World Theatre on February 08, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)<![CDATA[NHL goalie trade market: Analyzing the top names and the teams that should target them]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587970/2024/06/25/nhl-goalie-trade-market-targets/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587970/2024/06/25/nhl-goalie-trade-market-targets/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:01:08 GMT<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need upgrades on defense? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587656/2024/06/25/nhl-defense-free-agency-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587656/2024/06/25/nhl-defense-free-agency-trade/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:00:43 GMT<![CDATA[Chandler Jones' 90-day sentence suspended, former Raiders DE may not face jail time]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588564/2024/06/25/chandler-jones-jail-sentence-suspended-raiders/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588564/2024/06/25/chandler-jones-jail-sentence-suspended-raiders/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:18:32 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 18: Defensive end Chandler Jones #55 of the Las Vegas Raiders waits for the start of a game against the Arizona Cardinals at Allegiant Stadium on September 18, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Cardinals defeated the Raiders 29-23 in overtime. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers open as favorites to win 2025 Stanley Cup Final after beating Oilers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588787/2024/06/24/panthers-2025-stanley-cup-odds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588787/2024/06/24/panthers-2025-stanley-cup-odds/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 03:47:35 GMTJun 24, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov (16) hoists the Stanley Cup after defeating Edmonton Oilers in game seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Submit questions for Vic Tafur's Las Vegas Raiders mailbag]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588535/2024/06/24/las-vegas-raiders-mailbag-questions-vic-tafur/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588535/2024/06/24/las-vegas-raiders-mailbag-questions-vic-tafur/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 01:05:16 GMT<![CDATA[Ranking every Stanley Cup Final in the cap era, and why Oilers-Panthers is already No. 1]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585548/2024/06/24/stanley-cup-final-rankings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585548/2024/06/24/stanley-cup-final-rankings/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:00:13 GMT<![CDATA[Mitch Marner trade destinations: 8 NHL teams that could (or should) be interested]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584137/2024/06/24/maple-leafs-mitch-marner-trade-targets/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584137/2024/06/24/maple-leafs-mitch-marner-trade-targets/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:48 GMTJan 27, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner (16) waits for a face off in the second period against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[What should each NFL team be worried about entering camp? Picking one concern for all 32]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5578672/2024/06/24/nfl-teams-biggest-concerns-training-camp/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5578672/2024/06/24/nfl-teams-biggest-concerns-training-camp/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:40 GMT<![CDATA[A beginner's guide to the 2024 NHL Draft: Top storylines, top prospects and biggest questions]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573422/2024/06/24/nhl-draft-order-prospects-guide/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573422/2024/06/24/nhl-draft-order-prospects-guide/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:29 GMTWALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 7: Macklin Celebrini #71 of the Boston University Terriers warms up before a game against the Bentley Falcons during NCAA hockey at Bentley Arena on October 7, 2023 in Waltham, Massachusetts. The Terriers won 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need upgrades at wing? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583984/2024/06/24/nhl-wingers-free-agency-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583984/2024/06/24/nhl-wingers-free-agency-trade/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:03 GMT<![CDATA[WNBA power rankings: Chelsea Gray's return propels defending champion Aces]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5186138/2024/06/24/wnba-power-rankings-chelsea-gray-return/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5186138/2024/06/24/wnba-power-rankings-chelsea-gray-return/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:02 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 19: Kelsey Plum #10 and Chelsea Gray #12 of the Las Vegas Aces celebrate after Plum assisted on a 3-pointer by teammate Kiah Stokes #41 against the Seattle Storm in the second quarter of their game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 19, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Storm 94-83. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[What NHL offseason trades, signings and other moves would we like to see? One pick for each team]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579497/2024/06/23/nhl-free-agency-trades-offseason-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579497/2024/06/23/nhl-free-agency-trades-offseason-2024/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:00:33 GMT<![CDATA[NHL Mock Draft 2024: Scott Wheeler's final predictions for the first two rounds]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570815/2024/06/23/nhl-mock-draft-2024-two-rounds-celebrini-levshunov/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570815/2024/06/23/nhl-mock-draft-2024-two-rounds-celebrini-levshunov/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 09:00:40 GMT<![CDATA[NHL free agency 2024: Every team’s toughest decision, from Stamkos to Kane to Reinhart vs. Montour]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579502/2024/06/22/nhl-free-agency-names-kane-stamkos-reinhart/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579502/2024/06/22/nhl-free-agency-names-kane-stamkos-reinhart/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:00:14 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 1: Brandon Montour #62 and Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers stretch prior to the game against the New York Rangers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 1, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need upgrades at center? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579764/2024/06/21/nhl-centers-free-agency-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579764/2024/06/21/nhl-centers-free-agency-trade/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:06:53 GMT<![CDATA[Every Western Conference NHL team’s worst value contract in 2023-24]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574882/2024/06/21/western-conference-nhl-worst-contract-2023-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574882/2024/06/21/western-conference-nhl-worst-contract-2023-2024/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:50 GMT<![CDATA[Each team's biggest need at the 2024 NHL Draft: Position, size and skill]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564521/2024/06/21/nhl-draft-2024-team-needs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564521/2024/06/21/nhl-draft-2024-team-needs/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:37 GMTSECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - MAY 07: NHL Draft Lottery positions are seen during the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery at NHL Network Studio on May 07, 2024 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[WNBA rookie rankings: How will the Sparks move forward after Cameron Brink's injury?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579853/2024/06/21/wnba-rookie-rankings-cameron-brinks-angel-reese/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579853/2024/06/21/wnba-rookie-rankings-cameron-brinks-angel-reese/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:07 GMTUNCASVILLE, CT - JUNE 18: Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink (22) sustains an injury and assisted off the court by Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby (5) during a WNBA game between Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun on June 18, 2024, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire) (Icon Sportswire via AP Images)<![CDATA[NHL trade big board: What we're hearing about the offseason's top targets]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573911/2024/06/20/nhl-offseason-trade-board/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573911/2024/06/20/nhl-offseason-trade-board/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:30:24 GMT<![CDATA[Rob Ryan enjoying being back with Raiders — and being part of 'a great defense']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574270/2024/06/20/rob-ryan-las-vegas-raiders-defense/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574270/2024/06/20/rob-ryan-las-vegas-raiders-defense/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:01:05 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 26: Senior defensive analyst Rob Ryan of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on prior to a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium on November 26, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Is there a better WNBA rivalry than Caitlin Clark versus Angel Reese? Our experts debate]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5576684/2024/06/20/wnba-rivalry-angel-reese-caitlin-clark-debate/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5576684/2024/06/20/wnba-rivalry-angel-reese-caitlin-clark-debate/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:00:18 GMTINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 16: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever and Angel Reese #5 of the Chicago Sky look on during a game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 16, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Mock Draft 2024: After Macklin Celebrini, making selections for all 225 picks]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573356/2024/06/19/nhl-mock-draft-2024-seven-rounds-pronman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573356/2024/06/19/nhl-mock-draft-2024-seven-rounds-pronman/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00:27 GMT<![CDATA[Raiders hoping Zamir White, Brock Bowers, Tre Tucker can step up and take pressure off QBs]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571269/2024/06/18/raiders-offense-zamir-white-bowers-tucker/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571269/2024/06/18/raiders-offense-zamir-white-bowers-tucker/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:00:54 GMTHENDERSON, NEVADA - AUGUST 01: Running back Zamir White #35 of the Las Vegas Raiders makes a catch as he practices during training camp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on August 01, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How good is Macklin Celebrini? Who should go No. 2? The 2024 NHL Draft's 10 biggest questions]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524296/2024/06/18/2024-nhl-draft-biggest-questions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524296/2024/06/18/2024-nhl-draft-biggest-questions/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:00:28 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: (L-R) Top Draft Prospects Cayden Lindstrom, Macklin Celebrini, Zeev Buium and Artyom Levshunov pose together before Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[WNBA power rankings: New York Liberty swapped with Las Vegas Aces as the team to beat]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5569193/2024/06/17/wnba-power-rankings-las-vegas-aces-new-york-liberty/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5569193/2024/06/17/wnba-power-rankings-las-vegas-aces-new-york-liberty/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:00:54 GMT<![CDATA[Offseason observations from all 32 NFL teams: Chiefs' rebuilt WR room, Kirk Cousins' impact]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5566809/2024/06/17/nfl-team-offseason-observations/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5566809/2024/06/17/nfl-team-offseason-observations/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:00:29 GMT<![CDATA[Liberty extend win streak to 8 with victory over Aces in rematch of 2023 WNBA Finals]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567192/2024/06/15/liberty-aces-wnba-finals-rematch/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567192/2024/06/15/liberty-aces-wnba-finals-rematch/Sat, 15 Jun 2024 21:44:00 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 15: Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty shoots against Alysha Clark #7 of the Las Vegas Aces in the first quarter of their game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 15, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[For 3 Raiders, their Father's Day gift is hopefully wearing the same uniform as Dad]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565141/2024/06/15/raiders-andrus-peat-jalen-mckenzie-ron-stone-fathers-day/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565141/2024/06/15/raiders-andrus-peat-jalen-mckenzie-ron-stone-fathers-day/Sat, 15 Jun 2024 11:00:07 GMT<![CDATA[Fixing every NHL team's biggest draft error: Kucherov to Flames? Bergeron to Kings?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5546449/2024/06/14/nhl-draft-biggest-errors/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5546449/2024/06/14/nhl-draft-biggest-errors/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:08:22 GMTDec 16, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during the face off against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Raiders' offseason program: The 5 most important things we learned]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563264/2024/06/14/raiders-otas-offseason-antonio-pierce/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563264/2024/06/14/raiders-otas-offseason-antonio-pierce/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 11:00:15 GMTHENDERSON, NEVADA - JUNE 11: Offensive tackle DJ Glaze #71, guard Clark Barrington #64 and offensive tackles Dalton Wagner #78 and Jalen McKenzie #54 of the Las Vegas Raiders work out during mandatory minicamp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on June 11, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[WNBA rookie rankings: What's been the secret to Angel Reese's strong start?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563075/2024/06/14/angel-reese-wnba-rookie-rankings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563075/2024/06/14/angel-reese-wnba-rookie-rankings/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:00:55 GMTINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 01: Angel Reese #5 of the Chicago Sky against the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 01, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NFL 2024 over/under win totals: Best bets and predictions for all 32 teams]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556274/2024/06/14/nfl-win-totals-bets-predictions-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556274/2024/06/14/nfl-win-totals-bets-predictions-2024/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:00:33 GMT<![CDATA[This isn't Iowa, but Kate Martin is thriving in the Las Vegas spotlight]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563248/2024/06/14/kate-martin-las-vegas-aces-iowa-spotlight/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563248/2024/06/14/kate-martin-las-vegas-aces-iowa-spotlight/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:00:31 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 18: Kate Martin #20 and Kelsey Plum #10 of the Las Vegas Aces react after Martin blocked a shot in the fourth quarter of their game against the Los Angeles Sparks at Michelob ULTRA Arena on May 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Sparks 89-82. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Netflix doc series 'Receiver' to debut July 10 featuring Justin Jefferson, Davante Adams, others]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5561999/2024/06/13/receiver-netflix-series-release-date/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5561999/2024/06/13/receiver-netflix-series-release-date/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:10:22 GMTMINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - SEPTEMBER 24: Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on from the sideline prior to an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers at U.S. Bank Stadium on September 24, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Every Western Conference NHL team’s best value contract in 2023-24]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554261/2024/06/13/nhl-west-best-value-contracts-2023-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554261/2024/06/13/nhl-west-best-value-contracts-2023-2024/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00:18 GMT<![CDATA[The number of Black NFL head coaches doubled this offseason, is it a sign of lasting change?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5293988/2024/06/13/nfl-black-coaches-hiring-insider-diversity/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5293988/2024/06/13/nfl-black-coaches-hiring-insider-diversity/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00:05 GMT<![CDATA[Davante Adams urges patience with Raiders offense: 'We'll see' how good unit can be]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5559875/2024/06/12/raiders-minicamp-davante-adams-offense/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5559875/2024/06/12/raiders-minicamp-davante-adams-offense/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:55:22 GMTHENDERSON, NEVADA - JUNE 11: Wide receiver Davante Adams #17 of the Las Vegas Raiders runs through a drill during mandatory minicamp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on June 11, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[U.S. women's basketball Olympic roster breakdown: Experience leads hunt for eighth straight gold]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5557328/2024/06/12/team-usa-womens-basketball-roster-olympics/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5557328/2024/06/12/team-usa-womens-basketball-roster-olympics/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:43:18 GMTBreanna Stewart, Kelsey Plum, A&#039;ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu<![CDATA[Path to the 2024 Stanley Cup Final: Ranking the 14 NHL playoff series that got us here]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556840/2024/06/12/2024-stanley-cup-final-playoffs-ranking/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556840/2024/06/12/2024-stanley-cup-final-playoffs-ranking/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:49:16 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 27: Zach Hyman #18 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates after his goal during the first period in Game Three of the Western Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on May 27, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 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Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[NHL free-agent stock watch: Analyzing 15 pending UFAs' playoff performances]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516649/2024/05/24/nhl-free-agents-ufas-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516649/2024/05/24/nhl-free-agents-ufas-playoffs/Fri, 24 May 2024 09:00:45 GMTDALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 07: Chris Tanev #3 of the Dallas Stars skates with the puck against Colorado Avalanche during the first period in Game One of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 07, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Raiders GM Tom Telesco hoping balanced approach yields success, helps him 'finish the job']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513325/2024/05/23/raiders-gm-tom-telesco/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513325/2024/05/23/raiders-gm-tom-telesco/Thu, 23 May 2024 11:00:52 GMTHENDERSON, NEVADA - JANUARY 24: Tom Telesco speaks as he is introduced as the general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders during a news conference also introducing Antonio Pierce as the team&#039;s head coach at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on January 24, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Sando: The move from each NFL team’s offseason that I liked the most]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509964/2024/05/23/nfl-offseason-draft-free-agency/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509964/2024/05/23/nfl-offseason-draft-free-agency/Thu, 23 May 2024 10:00:42 GMT<![CDATA[Roger Goodell talks NFL mulling 18-game season, progress on Tom Brady's Raiders ownership]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513047/2024/05/22/goodell-nfl-18-game-schedule-brady-raiders/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513047/2024/05/22/goodell-nfl-18-game-schedule-brady-raiders/Wed, 22 May 2024 19:37:45 GMTDETROIT, MI - APRIL 25: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announcers the 4th overall pick during day 1 of the NFL Draft on April 25, 2024 at Fox Theatre in Detroit, MI. (Photo by John Smolek/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Jackson Powers-Johnson found football, and Raiders found a gritty offensive lineman]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5508237/2024/05/22/raiders-jackson-powers-johnson/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5508237/2024/05/22/raiders-jackson-powers-johnson/Wed, 22 May 2024 11:00:40 GMTLas Vegas Raiders&#039; Jackson Powers-Johnson runs during an NFL rookie minicamp football practice, Friday, May 10, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)<![CDATA[NHL conference final predictions: Panthers vs. Rangers, Oilers vs. Stars, Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe picks]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510723/2024/05/22/nhl-playoff-predictions-conference-finals/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510723/2024/05/22/nhl-playoff-predictions-conference-finals/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:38 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers skates against the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. 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