Sports
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Jannik Sinner Beats Carlos Alcaraz in a Match Befitting the Stage
WIMBLEDON, England — It was a long weekend full of contrasts at the All England Club. The first Sunday of…
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A Season on the Line
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Andrew Vaughn, the Chicago White Sox outfielder, grew up in Santa Rosa, the Northern California town best…
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The Race to the Start Line: Returning to Running After Having Covid-19
In March 2020, Dr. Niall Elliott was planning for the summer Olympics with his colleagues at the British Olympic Association.…
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On a Long Climb to the Top, She Makes Short Work of an Opponent
Kayla Harrison’s second bout of the Professional Fighters League regular season unfolded as predictably as the betting odds — tilted…
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Who Is Harmony Tan, the Player Who Beat Serena Williams at Wimbledon?
The matchup seemed lopsided on paper. Serena Williams, possibly the greatest tennis player ever and the winner of the most…
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Iga Swiatek, a World No. 1, Gets Comfortable Using Her Clout
WIMBLEDON, England — Iga Swiatek, cap still pulled low after her latest victory, was sitting in a players café perched…
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Tennis Gets Another Fairy Tale, Maybe the Craziest One Yet.
WIMBLEDON, England — Tennis has had its share of come-out-of-nowhere stories in recent years. A qualifier named Emma Raducanu won…
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Russia Detains Its Olympic Goalie, Who Had Signed With the Philadelphia Flyers
A Russian hockey player who recently signed with the Philadelphia Flyers has been detained in Russia on charges that he…
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Russia Hints at Linking Griner’s Case to Fate of ‘Merchant of Death’
WASHINGTON — She is an American professional basketball star, accused of carrying hashish oil in her luggage. He is a…
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At Wimbledon, American Men Are Putting on a Fourth of July Bash
Taylor Fritz, left, Francis Tiafoe and Tommy Paul, are three of eight American men ranked in the top 50. Credit...Shaun…