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Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque’s Last Queens, Dies at 106
She was known as the “Red Headed Ball of Fire,” a title given her for her stature — she was…
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Like Most Good Sequels, Atlanta Has Stuck With What Worked
ATLANTA — The Braves are familiar with slow starts. En route to a World Series title last season, they overcame…
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N.B.A. Draft Preview: A Deep Field Could Yield Surprise Stars
When the Orlando Magic hand their draft card to N.B.A. Commissioner Adam Silver, on Thursday night at Barclays Center, they’ll…
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Celtics’ Horford Turns Back the Clock and the Bucks
Early in the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday night, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee…
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Playoff Makeovers May Upend the N.B.A. Championship Chase
Stephen Curry appeared at a recent practice for the Golden State Warriors without a walking boot on his sprained left…
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Tommy Davis, Batting Star With the ’60s Dodgers, Dies at 83
Tommy Davis, a former Brooklyn-born baseball prodigy who became a two-time All-Star, won two consecutive National League batting titles and…
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A Slap Could Sting the Smith Family Brand
From his start as a goofy, G-rated rapper and sitcom star through his carefully managed rise as a blockbuster action…
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Still Going, Even as the Glory Fades
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — He started to believe in a curse. Then he trusted in a different kind of…
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In a Blow to Mets, Jacob deGrom Hits the Injured List
JUPITER, Fla. — Entering the 2022 season with a record payroll and several new talented players, the Mets had high…
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M.L.B.’s Negotiations Hit the Road as Lockout Continues
JUPITER, Fla. — For over five hours here on Monday, several of the most important people in baseball gathered at…
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