Sports
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New Black N.B.A. Coaches Wonder Why It Took So Long to Get a Shot
Jamahl Mosley has traveled the world for basketball. He played for professional teams in Mexico, Australia, Spain, Finland and South…
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What We Learned From Week 8 in the N.F.L.
For two decades, the two franchises toiled in the same misery. The Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins were essentially…
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Jets’ Win Raises a Question: Who Is Mike White?
Our N.F.L. playoffs calculator has an up-to-date look at the latest playoff picture. Time is a flat circle, but we…
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Saying Yes to Baseball Meant Leaving Football Behind
ATLANTA — When Atlanta seized a three-games-to-one lead over Houston, the team had plenty of hang time while attempting to…
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Atlanta Is Peaking at Exactly the Right Time
ATLANTA — In a sport that revels in the unpredictable, the Atlanta Braves were once a sure thing. With almost…
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With Its Battle-Tested Core Struggling, the Astros are on the Brink
ATLANTA — The most productive offense in baseball during the 2021 regular season has gone dormant in the World Series.…
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125 Years After the First College Golf Match, a Rematch
On a fall day in 1896, a group of Yale students, caught up in a new sports craze called golf,…
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Late Homers Have Atlanta on the Brink of a Championship
ATLANTA — Dansby Swanson held his right arm in the air as he floated around the bases. Excitement had been…
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For the Astros, a Struggling Core Is Complicating Things
ATLANTA — Alex Bregman has played in the World Series in three of the last five years and knows what…
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The Next Generation of Men’s Tennis
Novak Djokovic dominated men’s tennis this year, but with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal wearing down physically, 2021 also signaled…