Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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French Open 2026 live updates: Day 6 latest with Swiatek on court, Djokovic and Zverev also in action today
Follow live coverage from all the day 6 action across the grounds at Roland Garros, Paris
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Why Michigan-Ohio State should move to October if the Playoff expands to 24 teams
I love Michigan-Ohio State as is, but I worry the greatness of the rivalry will be wasted if played after a 24-team CFP is mostly set.
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Where do Mauricio Pochettino’s Milan talks leave USMNT? Plus: Barcelona’s transfer splurge
Is Pochettino already thinking about life beyond managing the U.S. men’s team? And Barca ready a £87million offer for Julian Alvarez
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Victor Wembanyama says what he needed to say on the court to keep Spurs alive
Wembanyama turned in a special performance in Thursday night’s 118-91 win that spoke volumes about his moxie.
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Inside Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw’s record deal to stay at Man City and its possible butterfly effect
The striker’s new deal makes her the highest-paid player in women’s football, according to sources
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The NBA’s top moments of the 2025-26 season: Records, rookies and rivalries
From Bam Adebayo’s stunning 83-point game to a potential budding Western Conference rivalry, this NBA season had many memorable moments.
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Your philosophical sports questions, answered. Plus: Is the Spelling Bee sports?
Welcome to The Pulse, The Athletic’s daily newsletter.
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Why Bears coach Ben Johnson is buying Luther Burden III stock entering Year 2
The Bears have big shoes to fill after trading DJ Moore. They see big things ahead for Burden after a promising end to his rookie year.
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The quiet improvements that have the surprising Chicago White Sox dreaming of the playoffs
The White Sox are ahead of schedule. They know they aren’t a finished product, but can they still slip into a playoff spot now?
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How ‘artist’ Lucas Beckman has emerged as a top goalie prospect for Senators
Beckman, a 2025 fourth-round pick by Ottawa, led Chicoutimi to the Memorial Cup after a midseason trade.
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