Private company

The Athletic

Logo: Gretel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

American subscription-based sports website

The Athletic is an American subscription-based online newspaper operating as the sports journalism department of The New York Times. It provides national and local coverage in 47 North American cities as well as the United Kingdom.2 It is headquartered in San Francisco.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 2016Founded1
  • Industrynews media1
  • HeadquartersSan Francisco1
  • Websitetheathletic.com
  • Legal formDelaware corporation1
  • LEI254900MHAK1ZBW5C3M613
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressC/O CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY, 19808 Wilmington, United States3
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 58707163

The Athletic is an American subscription-based online newspaper operating as the sports journalism department of The New York Times. It provides national and local coverage in 47 North American cities as well as the United Kingdom.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 2022Acquired Acquired by The New York Times Company1
  2. Jan 2016Founded Founded1

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