Sports
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W.N.B.A. Semifinals Check-In: Can’t. Stop. Candace. Parker.
As Chicago Sky guard Kahleah Copper and Connecticut Sun guard Courtney Williams tussled over the basketball in Game 1 of…
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How Ajla Tomljanovic Faced Down Serena Williams and 24,000 Others
When Ajla Tomljanovic was a little girl, she asked her father about a prized photograph of him holding a big…
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Why LeBron James Is Worth $100 Million to the Lakers, Win or Lose
If one believes in science, historical trends and the limits of human capabilities, there’s a high likelihood that the 37-year-old…
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Serena Williams Willed Her Way to a Glorious Goodbye
It was match point, which Serena Williams had faced many times before. It was career point, which was startlingly new…
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Is There Such a Thing as Too Big for Baseball?
By several measures, Aaron Judge, the superstar outfielder for the Yankees, has been the best player in Major League Baseball…
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At the U.S. Open, Coco Gauff Is Playing With a Veteran’s Confidence
On Thursday, Coco Gauff saw a photo memory from five years ago. It had the caption “courtside seats” at Arthur…
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With the PGA Tour Season Over, LIV Golf Looks to Strengthen Its Foothold
BOLTON, Mass. — Roughly 11 weeks ago in the Boston suburbs, men’s professional golf welcomed the game’s best players to…
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Marcus Freeman is 36. He’s Also in Charge at Notre Dame.
Marcus Freeman spent years as a coach to watch: a star linebacker at Ohio State who played in the N.F.L.…
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Stephen Curry Said Davidson Changed His Life. He Changed Davidson.
DAVIDSON, N.C. — On the first day of the fall semester in 2007, Stephen Curry sat in aclass on gender…
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Is Andy Murray About to Become Andy Murray Again?
An Grand Slam champion, one of the great players of this era, battles back from the brink of retirement and…