But 2020 and 2021 offered up some rare natural experiments in how sports disruptions affect who wins — and the results were pretty counterintuitive both years.

The Athlon Sports 2021 Pro Football Annual heralds another season of NFL action with sideline-to-sideline coverage of all 32 teams.

Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and other high-profile athletes pushed mental health issues to the forefront of conversations in sports and beyond in 2021.

In our tenth annual Forbes 30 Under 30 list, we feature the standouts who remind us why sports matter. W hen Covid-19 led to a nationwide lockdown in March, shutting down competitions, stadiums ...

Even with COVID-19 hovering like a cloud, the sports world continued to give Houstonians plenty to remember in 2021.

The 2021 ESPY Awards, ESPN's annual celebration for all things sports, returned Saturday with an in-person show in New York following 2020's virtual presentation.

We asked our reporters to write about the most memorable sports moments of 2021 — not the grandest or most historic events, just the moments they think of first when they look back on the year ...

Steph Chambers, a sports photographer, tells PEOPLE the stories behind some of the most captivating images captured of athletes in 2021.

Emma Raducanu’s best U.S. Open since her surprising 2021 title has ended in the third round with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to 2022 ...