EditorialTyrese Gibson sings the national anthem during a preseason game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California, USA - 11 Aug 2024
EditorialPlayers make their way down the court during the Seattle Storm’s preseason victory over the Phoenix Mercury at Footprint Center in Phoenix, April 29, 2022. (Rebecca Noble/The New York Times)
EditorialKevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets during the third game of their first-round playoffs series against the Boston Celtics at the Barclays Center, in New York, April 23, 2022. (Michelle Farsi/The New York Times)
EditorialBaseball legend Jacke Robinson makes his debut in a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform before a preseason exhibition game against the New York Yankees on April 11, 1947. (Ernie Sisto/The New York Times)
EditorialNets fans at the Barclay's Center during a preseason game against the Knicks in New York on Oct. 14, 2021. (Brittainy Newman/The New York Times)
EditorialLisa Byington, the first female full-time play-by-play broadcaster, takes notes during a presser with the Milwaukee Bucks coach at Fiserv Forum before a preseason game between the Bucks and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 10, 2021. (Taylor Glascock/The New York Times)
EditorialManager Jose Gonzalez, left, supervises training for Wuhan Zall F.C. at a field near Marbella, Spain, March 12, 2020. (Edu Bayer/The New York Times)