Sports
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Candace Parker Is the Calm, and the Storm, for the Chicago Sky
It was a loaded way to start the W.N.B.A. finals. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert was on hand in Phoenix before tipoff…
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The Red Sox Ride a Wave of Offense Into the A.L.C.S.
BOSTON — So this was how it ended for the Tampa Bay Rays, the team that pushes and pokes conventional…
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Raiders Coach’s Emails Included Homophobic and Misogynistic Comments
When the vaunted N.F.L. coach Jon Gruden was confronted with a racist email he had sent in 2011 to insult…
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Mr. Joctober: Pederson’s Blast Was all the Offense Atlanta Needed
Only one division series this fall is truly a clash of the luckless. The Milwaukee Brewers have not reached the…
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‘Let Them Talk’: Astros Spend a Rainy Day Discussing Allegations
CHICAGO — Before Game 4 of the American League division series between the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros…
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A Chicago Folk Hero Brings His Postseason Act to Boston
BOSTON — Before Red Sox first baseman Kyle Schwarber cemented his status as a big-game performer, he was just a…
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Is China’s Soccer Boom Going Bust?
The emails and letters complaining about unpaid salaries have been stacking up for months. Some claim losses in the thousands…
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Was That a Ground-Rule Double or an Automatic Double?
As people debated if Kevin Kiermaier’s double in the 13th inning of Sunday’s division series game between the Tampa Bay…
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2021-22 N.H.L. Season: What’s New and What’s Returning to Normal
The N.H.L. is looking forward to easing back into normalcy on the ice and in the stands. After two chaotic…
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In Rolling Over Chiefs, Bills Encounter Little Resistance
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Before Patrick Mahomes even saw the field for the Kansas City Chiefs as their starting quarterback…