2+ hour, 12+ min ago   (249+ words) The Super Bowl is over, but the NFL season is set to ramp up again in just a few months." Today's episode features two nonfiction books that delve into the world of football. First, Chuck Klosterman's Football is a critical…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (65+ words) Ron Teasley, one of the last remaining veterans of the Negro Leagues, has died. A native of Detroit, Teasley sparkled on the baseball diamond. He was 99. Pioneering African-American baseball player Ron Teasley has died at 99 Ron Teasley, one of the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (105+ words) Has sports betting become part of your daily routine? Tell us about it'NPR Has sports betting become part of your daily routine? Tell us about it The confluence of cell phones and legalized gambling has led to the constant ability…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (505+ words) NPR's A Martinez speaks with journalist and author Danny Funt about his new book, "Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling." Journalist Danny Funt has been covering this for outlets such as The Washington Post and The New…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (599+ words) From meetings with foreign leaders, like Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, to domestic concerns, there are so many demands on a president's time. But in Trump's first year back in office, he's also devoted a lot of time and attention to sports....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (69+ words) NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant look back on the year in sports, from the the rise of sports gambling to the most momentous games of 2025. Saturday Sports: the rise of sports gambling; looking back at this year's games…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (63+ words) 2,397 golden retrievers, and their owners, converged on a park in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday morning to set a new Guinness world record. More than 2,000 golden retrievers chase a world record in Buenos Aires 2,397 golden retrievers, and their owners, converged…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (58+ words) NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss championship night in women's soccer and the return of King James to the NBA court. Saturday Sports: National Women's Soccer League Championship; NFL; LeBron's return NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (60+ words) NPR's A Martinez asks Sports Illustrated writer Emma Baccellieri about the new Women's Pro Baseball League, which held its inaugural draft Thursday night. A league of their own: New women's pro baseball league holds historic first draft NPR's A Martinez…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (75+ words) NPR's Scott Simon speaks with sportswriter Howard Bryant about the results of the most valuable player awards in the MLB and how the NFL playoff picture is shaping up mid-season. Saturday Sports: The MLB's Most Valuable Player awards; the NFL…...