David Gardner
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‘Jersey Is Taking Over’: N.J. Hoopers Outshine the Shadow of New York
Far more N.B.A. players have come from New York than its neighbor state. But a wave of rising stars in boys’ basketball can shift the...
The Pelicans Are Finding Their Way Without Zion Williamson
New Orleans’s success without Williamson, who has been injured, has raised the ceiling on the team’s potential when he returns.
Knicks Rookie Quentin Grimes Can’t Stop Scrolling, Either
A dolphin trend on TikTok made his name on the internet. Now Grimes, 21, is trying to make his mark at Madison Square Garden.
Endless Loops and Shattered Records: ‘This Is Pure Ultrarunning’
Aleksandr Sorokin’s latest 100-mile world record, set on a looped course in Tel Aviv, is part of a recent revival in road and track ultrarunning.
Aaron Pointer Feels Forgotten as Baseball Gets Back to Business
Aaron Pointer, the last professional to hit .400, is part of a group of retirees that has had to fight for even a minimal pension.
How Fast Can You Skydive? These Athletes Are Racing to Earth.
Average amateur skydivers can reach up to 120 miles per hour. Speed skydivers aim to reach speeds above 300 m.p.h.