Jay Monahan and Yasir Al-Rumayyan embrace in the hug seen ’round the golf world. Richard Heathcote, Getty Images Beyond the scores, the deep-pocketed camaraderie and the enchanting sense of place that makes the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship one of the most enviable invites in golf, two things stood out from the happenings in Scotland last…
Mikaela Papich has been immersed in the world of high-performance tennis since she was seven years old. Her early dedication to sport ignited her competitive drive while also presenting difficult challenges that have shaped her life and career. Diagnosed with depression at 14 and living with dyslexia, Papich faced hurdles that could have derailed her…
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. When Emmanuel Morgan was hired as a sports reporter covering the N.F.L. and combat sports for The New York Times in 2021, the job felt familiar. After all, Mr. Morgan, who grew up playing football,…
Cryptocurrency Making Waves in the World of Hockey Ice hockey has a long-standing history in Britain, captivating fans and players alike for centuries. To keep up with the evolving landscape, the sport has embraced innovative ways to engage its audience, including the use of cryptocurrency. In this article, we’ll explore four groundbreaking ways in which…
In a country where the love for sports runs deep, the United States has seen a surge in sports enthusiasts blending their passion for tennis with insights into the wagering realm. For example, sports betting North Carolina, Texas, and Florida are all seeing an influx of tennis experts sharing their unique thoughts, something that not…
Imagine stepping onto the virtual clay of Roland Garros and practicing your forehand with a digital version of Rafael Nadal. This isn’t science fiction; it’s the reality of today’s tennis training, thanks to the wonders of technology. With emerging virtual reality tools, players can immerse themselves in simulated practice sessions, fine-tuning skills in environments that…
