Despite its explicit Catholic attributes, N.H.L. players are not known for wearing religion on their sleeves the way players do in other sports leagues, like the National Football League or the National Basketball Association.

California governors Pat and Jerry Brown played pivotal roles in a startling array of events in the state's history.

When asked if sports build character, 75 percent of respondents said yes and 25 percent said no.

It wanted to turn, the stern rocking around to the front, taking the place of the bow, the bow to the stern, port to starboard

Gary Pomerantz's detailed exploration of Bob Cousy's career touches on the heroic moments and the bitter failures of the Boston Celtics, including a shameful history of racial prejudice.

A 2017 documentary invites viewers into the depths of human souls.