Senator Eric Schmitt knowingly used unvetted information in his effort to have a “gotcha” moment.

Senator Eric Schmitt accused Smith of having shady meetings while in Atlanta for a professional basketball game. In reality, Smith was in Maryland on the date in question for a college basketball game.

Did Donald Trump help Jared Kushner’s brother buy a basketball team?

Donald Trump forced foot traffic and the official Knicks watch party to close—and then didn’t even watch the game.

The boos weren’t contained to Madison Square Garden.

The president will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden—and inconvenience tens of thousands of New Yorkers.

Donald Trump is preparing to see the Knicks play at Madison Square Garden, where tickets are prohibitively expensive.

Athletes are being caught in scandals, yes, but the bigger scandal is that the ease and prevalence of betting is driving a huge rise in addiction—and neither the leagues nor our politicians care.

A spate of documentaries produced by athletes and leagues are more interested in settling scores than in the game.

Shams Charania and Adam Schefter showed why access journalism is a bankrupt and corrupt approach to newsgathering.

The new LeBron James–Looney Tunes crossover movie isn’t just bad. It’s a harbinger of worse to come.

The favorability of the MLB, NBA, and NFL has sharply dropped on the right, thanks to culture warriors like Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson.

The millionaire players’ anti-racist protest shows how race and class are intertwined for Black Americans.

The players were done with the league’s empty spectacle of “solidarity.”

The Georgia senator and Atlanta Dream owner is practically begging the league to expel her so she can become a supposed victim of “cancel culture.” Call her bluff.

The resumption of the NBA season could have been a watershed moment for labor. What happened?

The Miami Marlins are dealing with a Covid-19 outbreak, and the NBA is flirting with disaster in its “bubble.” What did team owners think would happen?

The Lakers' all-star tribute tried to tell a definitive story about the life of Kobe Bryant, but the cracks showed anyway.

Why James's comments on the NBA's China scandal were so disappointing.

The dust-up belies the pro basketball's reputation as the "good" league.