The Athletic
@theathletic.com
Unrivaled sports coverage across every team you care about and every league you follow.
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About The Athletic
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The Athletic is a premier sports news platform dedicated to delivering in-depth stories and sharp analysis that engage fans with the essence of sports. Founded in 2016 by Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann, the brand aims to fill the demand for comprehensive coverage of local and professional teams. The Athletic boasts a team of over 400 journalists who provide exclusive insights across major leagues, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and global competitions like the English Premier League and Champions League.
Subscribers enjoy an array of offerings, from breaking news and live commentary to long-form features and interviews with sports icons. The Athletic's user-friendly iOS and Android apps enhance the experience with scores, stats, and audio content, while newsletters and interactive sessions connect fans with journalists. Acquired by The New York Times Company in 2022, The Athletic continues to build a robust community of sports enthusiasts, making it an essential destination for those seeking deeper narratives and local expertise in sports reporting.
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