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The Same Work but a Lot Less Pay for Women. Welcome to Tennis in 2023.

At the Italian Open, women will compete for less than half as much money as the men. Organizers say they intend to fix that, but...

Erika Kemp Wants to See More Runners Who Look Like Her

Kemp, who had a solid marathon debut in Boston during a race with racial controversy on the sidelines, did not run cross-country until college. “There...

A Triathlon Champion’s Positive Doping Test Jolts the Sport

Collin Chartier tested positive for erythropoietin, the well-known illegal stamina enhancer. It came as a shock to devotees of one of the ultimate endurance pursuits,...

Rafael Nadal May Miss the French Open

The so-called King of Clay continues to battle the injury he suffered in January at the Australian Open, the latest in a string of ailments...

Boston Strong, 10 Years On

It might be the greatest victory of this city and the world running community that the marathon bombings a decade ago had far from an...

Eliud Kipchoge’s Next Feat: The Tactical Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon, a tricky, hilly beast of a course, has humbled legends in the past. Can this master of speed tackle Heartbreak Hill?

Boston Marathon Course Map and Route

From the rural suburbs to the bedlam of Fenway Park, the Boston Marathon is as special as distance running gets.

Des Linden Keeps Choosing to Run

In her new memoir, the 2018 Boston Marathon champion writes about her battles with illness and injury, and the meaning of “badassery.”

La carrera más larga de Chelsea Sodaro: su camino hacia la salud mental

Para la más reciente ganadora del Campeonato Mundial de Ironman, la máxima “mente sana en cuerpo sano” incluye una enorme cantidad de retos.

Once the Prince of Tennis and a Prison Inmate, Boris Becker Starts Again

Becker, who is featured in a new documentary, is beginning a third act after serving eight months in prison. “I’m sort of in late summer,...