Mike Lupica

Serena Williams is 44 now. LeBron James is 41, and will turn 42 at the end of December. They are both champions, both legends of their sport, both have been famous for more than half their lives, and since they were teenagers.

Serena Williams is 44 now. LeBron James is 41, and will turn 42 at the end of December. They are both champions, both legends of their sport, both have been famous for more than half their lives, and since they were teenagers.

There’s a reason why Yankee fans have become so frustrated during the Brian Cashman/Aaron Boone era of Yankee baseball.

There's a reason why Yankee fans have become so frustrated during the Brian Cashman/Aaron Boone era of Yankee baseball.

Stanton is into his 9th season with the Yankees, and across nearly a decade with them has made the aging Mickey Mantle look like the Iron Horse in comparison.

Stanton is into his 9th season with the Yankees, and across nearly a decade with them has made the aging Mickey Mantle look like the Iron Horse in comparison.

There was always this famous rallying cry from old Brooklyn Dodgers fans, at least until their team finally won it all in 1955.

In addition to everything Messi has done in the World Cup before this one, this is why he tries to do against Spain in this final: To establish himself, with a second World Cup, as the undisputed king of his time in soccer.

The only way to get a proper sense of what the Yankees might do at the upcoming Trade Deadline -- something Yankees fans always look at as Opening Day 2 -- is to have a sense about when Aaron Judge might play again this season. Except that the Yankees still

As I'm writing this, we still don't know where LeBron James is going to play this season, what will be his age 42 season in the NBA. As unlikely as it might seem, maybe LeBron still doesn't know, either.