In the 21st century, music became more universal, immediate, and accessible than ever before. On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 ...

Boy, that 21st century is flying by, isn’t it? So here at The Athletic, we had a fun idea. Let’s pick a baseball All-Quarter Century Team. And guess what? We’re going to let you pick one, too.

About two hours after Century 21 reopened as Century 21 NYC in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, the store’s point-of-sale system crashed. It was less than three years ago when the retailer, which was ...