Aaron Judge’s historic home-run chase. Memorable championship runs. NCAA Tournament Cinderellas. Even a truly viral NASCAR moment. The year in sports was full of great performances — and plenty of bad ones too.
To wrap up 2022, The Athletic is looking back at the best and worst performances from the field, court, track and ice of 10 major U.S. sports we cover. The full schedule is below. Enjoy, and happy holidays.
By Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi
By Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi
By Lyndsey D’Arcangelo
By Sabreena Merchant
By Zach Harper
By Zach Harper
By Kyle Tucker
By Kyle Tucker
By Sabreena Merchant
By Shannon Ryan
By Andy McCullough
By Grant Brisbee
By Shayna Goldman and Dom Luszczyszyn
By Shayna Goldman and Dom Luszczyszyn
By The Athletic NFL Staff
By The Athletic NFL Staff
By Chris Vannini and Max Olson
By Chris Vannini and Max Olson
By The Athletic Soccer Staff
(Illustration: John Bradford / The Athletic)
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