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There is some conflicting reporting on whether new Pope Leo XIV is a Cubs or White Sox fan. Well, I just spoke with Augustinian friar Joseph Farrell. Last night, Farrell texted to ask. Pope Leo XIV responded — less than 4 hrs after being elected — with one word: “Sox.”

I coached Tyrese Haliburton in college. Here’s why he’s a special leader …. Thankful for his impact! Now let’s go get Game 3! nytimes.com/athletic/63426…

“Gwynn’s .338 career average is the best of anyone who spent his entire career in the integrated major leagues. Wade Boggs and Rod Carew are tied for second, 10 points behind the master.” Amazing stat.

Ron Washington ran me through his famous infield drills. It was ... incredibly hard dlvr.it/TKjbmc

A year ago, Officer Bryan Gillis' apparently $80 pants were damaged beyond repair. So Gabby Herzig and I had a question: Where are the pants now? We found them, and learned they are worth so much more now. nytimes.com/athletic/63511…

The Pete Rose situation explained: What lifting his ban means for his Hall of Fame case dlvr.it/TKlKHH

I talked to Joe Jackson and his son Joe Jackson about their uncle Shoeless Joe Jackson's newfound MLB eligibility 74 years after he died. nytimes.com/athletic/63582…

this is cool. love the tennis podcast.

My father was a Nazi hunter, until he was killed in the Lockerbie bombing, when I was four. Now, a man will stand trial for the crime. What does it mean, after nearly forty years, to seek justice for the crimes of history? My new cover story for NYT Magazine: nytimes.com/2025/05/20/mag…

Back in 2020, when there were no sports, The Athletic asked us to write about our favorite players from childhood. I wrote about Jacque Vaughn. nytimes.com/athletic/17302…

Great read for coaches & players. nytimes.com/athletic/63682…

Outstanding story by Rustin Dodd nytimes.com/athletic/63682…

Wonderful story here. nytimes.com/athletic/63618…

Karl-Anthony Towns has a tattoo behind his right ear. He has to fold it to reveal the ink. It reads “4:/13” & has a double meaning. On Dominican Mother’s Day, KAT’s Game 3 gem didn’t just save the Knicks, it gave him the stage to honor his mother: nytimes.com/athletic/63827…

My annual big walk dispatch is here. Mary Oliver content within. Cheers. latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

Really interesting piece coming out of ⁦The Athletic⁩’s Peak group. ⁦Craig Custance⁩, ⁦Jayson Jenks⁩ and their team are doing really good work to bring some highly relatable and useful reads that come from sports but apply outside them. nytimes.com/athletic/63980…