Sports
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Julianna Peña’s Upset of Amanda Nunes Shakes Up the U.F.C.
LAS VEGAS — Amid a sea of roars for the Brazilian mixed martial artist Amanda Nunes, a fan of her…
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McCollum on Simmons Trade Rumors, Vaccines and Blazers Firing
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum has been interested in the business machinations of the N.B.A. since early in his…
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Plagued by Fan Violence, French Soccer Asks: Why?
Only 3 minutes 54 seconds into the match, Dimitri Payet jogged gingerly toward the corner flag at the Stade Gerland.…
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Max Verstappen Wins Formula One Title, Passing Lewis Hamilton on Last Lap
Max Verstappen won his first Formula One championship in stunning fashion on Sunday, passing his title rival Lewis Hamilton on…
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: How to Watch
How to watch: Sunday’s race begins at 7:55 a.m. Eastern time and can be seen on ESPN2 in the United…
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Bryce Young, Alabama’s Sophomore Star, Wins the Heisman Trophy
For this year’s 928 voters for the Heisman Trophy, the instructions were as straight forward as ever: select as many…
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Two Title Fights Highlight U.F.C.’s Last Pay-Per-View of the Year
Two blue-collar men with mutual respect. The greatest female mixed martial artist of all time looking to add a win…
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To Reach M.L.S. Cup, New York City F.C. Played the Long Game
PORTLAND, Ore. — The road, New York City Football Club executives said as far back as 2015, was always supposed…
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N.C.A.A. Follows Familiar Pattern in Punishment for Auburn
Bruce Pearl, the coach of Auburn men’s basketball, was suspended for two games on Friday and the N.C.A.A. accepted a…
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Magnus Carlsen Pounces on Rival’s Mistake to Retain Chess Title
Magnus Carlsen of Norway retained his world championship on Friday in Dubai after his challenger, the Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi…