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Blog Post Archive
A Big Move by Collins
Jason Collins is now a historical figure, simply because he was willing to say in public who he really is, and so moved the greater cause of human rights some ways forward.
Podcast: Royal Value on the Jaguars?
Is there now a reason to root for the Jacksonville Jaguars? Plus, catching up on the NBA playoffs and the Sports Retort gets a trophy.
A Quick Exit for the Lakers
Lakers fans do not wallow, because wallowing betrays a lack of faith in a franchise eventually returning to its winning days.
Goodell on the Fan Experience, a Team in L.A., New York Super Bowl
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and league officials went on the offensive Friday, citing the advantages of the in-game NFL stadium experience, while outlining new initiatives to get fans to fill the seats.
Track’s Flower Child Has Roots in Football
Rare is the athlete who, as a means of symbolizing virtue in competition, chooses to do so by wearing a big, bold, fake flower in her hair. One such athlete is Alysia Montaño, four-time U.S. champion in the 800 meters.
The 2013 NFL Draft, Pick by Pick
A complete list of selections from the 2013 NFL Draft.
For Rookies, Draft Position Isn’t Destiny
The Count: An analysis of the last 13 years of NFL drafts shows that running backs and quarterbacks drafted outside the first round get plenty of opportunities, and many do as well as the first-rounders.
Linemen Steal the Show at the Draft
After four straight years of quarterbacks picked in the top spot, only one was taken in the first round. By comparison, eight of the first twenty picks were offensive linemen, including the top two picks.
Selig on Retirement, Big Papi, the DH Rule
MLB commissioner Bud Selig touched on an array of topics during a meeting Thursday. He was adamant that he plans to retire at the end of 2014.
Live Blog: NFL Draft 2013
The Journal provides minute-by-minute analysis of the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft in Radio City Music Hall. Eric Edholm offers commentary.
Video: A Guide to the 2013 NFL Draft
The WSJ team previews the 2013 NFL Draft on three-levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced.
Podcast: The Pageantry of the NFL Draft
Is the pageantry of the NFL draft too much? Plus, an innovative suggestion on ticket pricing and getting Royal value on your baseball picks.
The Appeal of the NFL Draft
When the NFL draft begins this evening it will indeed be a big deal, both because the NFL is the biggest deal in sports and because of some unexplainable, hype-powered tautological pull.
Warriors Hit Nearly Nothing but Net
The Count: Golden State's knack for turning shots into points beat Denver and put the Warriors near the top of the list of best single-game postseason shooting nights -- which in the past has been a harbinger of further playoff succ...
Champions League Live Blog: Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund
Minute-by-minute analysis of the first leg of this Champions League semifinal between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.
Liverpool’s Suarez Gets 10-Game Ban for Bite
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez received a 10-game ban from the Football Association on Wednesday for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic on the field last weekend.
Introducing the College Football Playoff
The much anticipated college football playoff, which is due to begin after the upcoming season was named the College Football Playoff.
Video: Donovan McNabb on Chip Kelly, the QB Draft Crop, His Own Future
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb discusses this week’s NFL draft, including who the best players are (it’s not who you think), what positions to look out for in this year’s draft and what his own future holds.
Podcast: Marcus Lattimore on His NFL Draft Prospects
South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore discusses his NFL draft prospects, his recovery from a debilitating knee injury and his bowling game.
Live Blog: Bayern Munich vs. Barcelona
Minute-by-minute analysis of the Champions League semifinal between Bayern Munich and Barcelona.