Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini feels the soft penalty call for Club Brugge in the Champions League play-off shows ‘football is becoming a completely different sport.’ It was by no means a great ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. While growing up in New Jersey, Greg ...

Many children quit sports by age 11 because they are no longer fun, often due to early professionalization. Parents can re-engage their children by playing with them, inventing new games, and allowing ...

Baseball’s controversial home run king has impressed followers with his dominance in a different sport for over a decade.

Editor’s Note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. At 13, Jannik Sinner left home to ...

Three-sport athletes are becoming less common due to factors like increased specialization and longer sports seasons. Many coaches and athletes believe that playing multiple sports develops ...