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FootballA Study in Solitude

The Long Quiet of a Goalkeeper

For seventeen seasons Anja Keller has been paid to stand alone. What she has learned about stillness — and about the crowd on the other side of it.

Okonkwo14 Apr 202618 min

BasketballThe Art of Geometry

A Small Theory of the Pick-and-Roll

How one screen, set slightly too high, rewrote the grammar of the Western Conference finals.

Vasquez10 Apr 202611 min

Long-formField Notes from the Tour

The Unfinished Mountain

Three weeks in a team car on the Giro, and the slow realisation that the mountain you planned for is never the mountain you climb.

Hale02 Apr 202622 min

TennisA Profile

The Line Judge Who Remembered Everything

For twenty-nine years, Colette Martel called lines at Roland-Garros. She is retiring with a notebook full of every close call and one unresolved grudge.

Raman28 Mar 20269 min

Long-formNotes from the Photo Desk

What the Archive Knows

Forty-eight filing cabinets, one hundred and fourteen years of sports photography, and the strange, slow work of deciding what a game looked like.

Tanaka20 Mar 202614 min