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Rory McIlroy watches his shot during a practice round for the PGA Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday.

MORE SPORTS / Golf

Relaxed Rory McIlroy unburdened by pressure to chase 'north star'

The 36-year-old is still a force wherever he tees it up, but even he finds it hard to imagine anything that could top what he achieved at Augusta National in April.

The Ravens' Derrick Henry runs to the end zone against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the AFC wild card game in Baltimore, Maryland, on Jan, 11.

MORE SPORTS / Football

Derrick Henry and Ravens reach agreement on $30 million extension

Henry joined the Ravens last year after spending the first eight seasons of his career with the Tennessee Titans.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen speaks during a news conference ahead of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 13.

MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing

FIA reduces penalty for swearing after driver backlash

Competitors in Formula One and rallying have been at loggerheads with FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem over a crackdown on bad language during events.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, pictured during a tournament last month, expects fast greens this week at the PGA Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina.

MORE SPORTS / Golf

May 14, 2025

McIlroy, Scheffler and Schauffele together for rainy PGA battle

By Jim Slater

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler, a two-time Masters winner, will join defending champion Xander Schauffele and new Masters champion Rory McIlroy in the tournament's premier grouping.

Doug Cifu speaks during an event in New York in 2024.

MORE SPORTS / Ice Hockey

May 14, 2025

NHL suspends Panthers co-owner over social media posts

The NHL said in a statement Cifu had been indefinitely suspended following a barbed exchange on X.

Japan captain Michael Leitch

MORE SPORTS / Rugby

May 13, 2025

Japan rugby tightens eligibility rules on foreign-born players

More than half of the players who started last season's final of the Japan Rugby League One championship were born overseas.

Rory McIlroy plays a shot during the third round of the Truist Championship golf tournament in Philadelphia on Saturday.

MORE SPORTS / Golf

May 13, 2025

McIlroy looks to the future after post-Masters thrill ride

By Jim Slater

"I honestly could not be in a better place in my life professionally, personally, all of it," Rory McIlroy said.

Riders sprint for the finish line during the third stage of the Giro d'Italia in Vlore, Albania, on Sunday.

MORE SPORTS / Cycling

May 12, 2025

Cyclist hit by charging goat during third stage of Giro d'Italia

Video footage showed the animal breaking out of a herd that had been kept under control as the peloton passed before contacting the back wheel of Smith's bike.

Keegan Bradley chips onto the 18th green during the second round of the Truist Championship in Philadelphia on Friday.

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May 12, 2025

U.S. players thinking about Ryder Cup as major season heats up

U.S. captain Keegan Bradley has become a fan favorite, especially after the Netflix series "Full Swing" documented how he was left off the 2023 Ryder Cup team.

Justin Thomas ended a long winless drought at the RBC Heritage in April.

MORE SPORTS / Golf

May 8, 2025

Justin Thomas content to fly under radar ahead of PGA Championship

By FLOURTOWN, Pennsylvania

Thomas won for the first time in almost three years at the RBC Heritage last month.

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Japan's growing ranks of centenarians are redefining what it means to live in a super-aging society.

What comes after 100?

By Tomoko Otake

SUSTAINABLE JAPAN

Looking ahead to Yokohama’s Green × Expo 2027

Looking ahead to Yokohama’s Green × Expo 2027

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