Kevin Quealy

The Athletic is hiring Barry Svrluga, Adam Kilgore, Candace Buckner, Ava Wallace, Spencer Nusbaum and Jason Murray nytco.com/press/the-athl…

Why do you sound so boring (no offense)? nytimes.com/2026/02/18/ups…

It's also one of the first use cases of ai2html on @TheAthletic journalism, for those of you who might notice (you know who you are)

One of our first forays into interactive quizzes and live tabulation is a live Super Bowl prop bets game — check it out! We'll update your answers and (we hope) render a leaderboard throughout the game nytimes.com/athletic/inter…

The Athletic has a great and easy to use Winter Olympic schedule. The user-friendly design and functionality is what makes it sing. The person responsible for that is a world-class creative — Skye Gould, director of graphics. There are so many people whose names you don't know who are incredible at their job in sports media.

The Athletic's women's Olympic hockey forecasts went live tonight, a nice collab between @domluszczyszyn and @ryanabest nytimes.com/athletic/inter…

Some Upshot colleagues just launched a companion tool to the NYT's newest game. Check it out. Featuring a one-of-a-kind win probability model! nytimes.com/2026/01/21/ups…

@ryanabest @amock419 @thomasoide Did you see these in print? TBH it's the way to watch

@ryanabest @amock419 @thomasoide These trees and scenarios are updating as games complete — follow along as you watch!

Playoff trees return this year to @TheAthletic. If you're the sort of psychopath who wants to know what happens when four AFC teams finish 12-5 and the playoff seeds are determined by deep tiebreakers, we have you covered.

Very cool sport.

Here come the Vikings fan tweets

What are your favorite NFL team's chances of making the playoffs if they lose their last three games? If they win out, can they get a No. 1 seed? Check out my latest with @TheAthletic to answer these questions (and any other scenario you can imagine). nytimes.com/athletic/inter…

@TheAthletic And they are all powered by and link back to our playoff simulator: nytimes.com/athletic/nfl-p…

@TheAthletic You can find them and more here: nytimes.com/athletic/inter…

Ahead of a big slate of Week 16 games, @TheAthletic has extremely detailed tables of every possible playoff path for every team, like these:

You can follow the World Cup draw live at @TheAthletic as groups are drawn: nytimes.com/athletic/inter…

What's the best group you could hope for in tomorrow's World Cup draw? A crew of folks at @TheAthletic has the answer for you — whatever country you're supporting. nytimes.com/athletic/inter…