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Yankees Show Flaws and Get a First Look at Frankie Montas
ST. LOUIS — Slipping of late but still holding a slight edge for the best record in the American League, the Yankees took action…
Scenes From the Chess Olympiad: Magnus Carlsen Is Still on Top of His Game
The chess world was left reeling by the surprise announcement last month that its biggest star, Magnus Carlsen, would surrender…
Nets Owner Backs Team Leaders Amid Durant’s Reported Ultimatum
Joe Tsai, the owner of the Nets, issued a statement of support for the team’s front office and coaching staff on Twitter Monday…
It’s Never Too Late to Take Up Water Polo
It’s Never Too Late is a series about people who decide to pursue their dreams on their own terms.At 86, Mark Braly may be the…
Griner’s Tearful W.N.B.A. Teammates Play On After Her Conviction
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Phoenix Mercury Coach Vanessa Nygaard and her coaching staff stood in the empty Mohegan Sun arena on Thursday,…
N.F.L. Adviser to Hear the Appeal of Deshaun Watson’s Suspension
The N.F.L. appointed Peter C. Harvey, a former New Jersey attorney general, to hear its appeal of the six-game suspension of…
U.S. Open Commits to Fund-Raising Exhibition Match and $2 Million for…
The arrangement has caused strain in the locker rooms and other common spaces at tournaments. Players from Ukraine, like…
The Home Runs Kept Coming, but It Wasn’t Enough
For a team that boasts Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Angels sure lose a lot of games: 61 so far, with only 44…
‘Why Do I Have to Work Twice as Hard Just to Get Noticed?’
Bird is an out, proud lesbian, but she recognized that, to some, “I pass as a straight woman.” She continued, noting that she is…
Coco Gauff vs. Naomi Osaka Could Be a (Friendly) Rivalry in the Making
Maybe, some years in the future, if Coco Gauff goes on to fulfill the destiny that some have predicted for her, her win over Naomi…