Kurt Streeter
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Can a Tennis Player Share His Heart, and Courts, With Pickleball?
Our columnist grew up playing competitive tennis on Seattle courts that are now caught in the middle of a turf war with pickleball. He took...
Can a Tennis Player Share His Heart, and Courts, With Pickleball?
Our columnist grew up playing competitive tennis on Seattle courts that are now caught in the middle of a turf war with pickleball. He took...
Serena Williams Will Retire Tennis Just as She Played — on Her Own Terms
Williams brought her own distinctive flair to tennis, challenging norms that governed fashion, power, decorum, race and gender. By being herself, Williams’s reach far exceeded...
‘Why Do I Have to Work Twice as Hard Just to Get Noticed?’
Sylvia Fowles has been as dominant on the court as Sue Bird, but only one of them is a household name, our columnist writes.
Deshaun Watson’s Suspension Will Test the N.F.L.’s Support for Women
The N.F.L. must decide whether to uphold Watson’s six-game suspension or impose a more severe penalty. Its choice will speak volumes, writes our columnist.
Will Anyone Hold Daniel Snyder Accountable?
Snyder, the Washington Commanders’ owner, finally appeared before a congressional committee investigating his team’s workplace culture. But he did it remotely, and without the spotlight...
Postseason Hope Weighs Heavily on Seattle Mariners Fans
The team’s 14-game win streak buoyed our columnist’s hope that the franchise could break a postseason curse. A visit from the Houston Astros brought on...
It’s Time to Rescue Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani
The Los Angeles Angels have two All-Stars in their prime and a pile of losses to show for it. They might as well make this...
Wimbledon Needs More Arthur Ashe Moments, On and Off the Court
Nick Kyrgios and Ons Jabeur brought a fresh diversity to the men’s and women’s singles finals.
Glimpses of Brittney Griner Show a Complicated Path to Release
The W.N.B.A. star’s appearances this week during her trial on drug charges in Russia highlighted the unclear path to her release and heightened her supporters’...