Sports
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N.B.A. Owners Approve Mat Ishbia’s Purchase of Suns and Mercury
The deal, which values the Phoenix basketball teams at $4 billion, was expected to close this week, transferring ownership away…
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On Second Thought, St. Andrews Steps Back From Remodel by Swilcan Bridge
Want a patio-like surface by a bridge that’s perhaps more than 700 years old? St. Andrews did, but many others…
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The Nets Wished Upon Stars. Their Dreams Haven’t Come True.
Adding Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant hasn’t led to a conference finals berth, much less a championship. After meeting Irving’s…
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In the Middle of Eagles Territory, an Oasis for Kansas City Fans
Big Charlie’s Saloon is a South Philadelphia bar with a bit of a conundrum: how to celebrate Kansas City’s Super…
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After ‘Pay Lamar’ Cries, Jackson Set to Resume Contract Negotiations
Teammates, N.B.A. stars, and even opponents have supported Jackson’s bid for a hefty raise from the Ravens. Many will keep…
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South Carolina Hopes Success Begets More Success
The short-handed Huskies put up a stronger resistance than they did in last year’s national title game, but the Gamecocks…
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Kyrie Irving Traded From Nets to Mavericks After Request
Irving’s tenure with the Nets was marred by his refusal to be vaccinated for the coronavirus and his posting of…
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Amanda Serrano Gets an Undisputed Title and a Rematch With Katie Taylor
Serrano beat Erika Cruz of Mexico to set up a rematch of one of the greatest women’s bouts in boxing…
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Like a Record, LeBron James’s Age Is Just a Number
Still among the best players in the N.B.A. at 38, James is now 36 points away from the league’s career…
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Will Pickleball Be as Fun to Watch as It Is to Play?
Pickleball had no problem attracting millions of amateur players. Now, as the sport looks to grow at the professional level,…