Sports
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How Ajla Tomljanovic Faced Down Serena Williams and 24,000 Others
When Ajla Tomljanovic was a little girl, she asked her father about a prized photograph of him holding a big…
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Why LeBron James Is Worth $100 Million to the Lakers, Win or Lose
If one believes in science, historical trends and the limits of human capabilities, there’s a high likelihood that the 37-year-old…
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Serena Williams Willed Her Way to a Glorious Goodbye
It was match point, which Serena Williams had faced many times before. It was career point, which was startlingly new…
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Is There Such a Thing as Too Big for Baseball?
By several measures, Aaron Judge, the superstar outfielder for the Yankees, has been the best player in Major League Baseball…
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Russell Wilson, Ciara among the celebrities in the stands for Williams’s match.
Serena Williams continues to attract celebrities and politicians to her U.S. Open matches. In attendance Friday:the N.F.L. quarterback Russell ...
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At the U.S. Open, Coco Gauff Is Playing With a Veteran’s Confidence
On Thursday, Coco Gauff saw a photo memory from five years ago. It had the caption “courtside seats” at Arthur…
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College Football Playoff Will Expand to 12 Teams
The College Football Playoff, already a financial gusher for the country’s most powerful conferences, will triple in size to 12…
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Bueckers Says She’ll Stay in School. (That’s Where the Money Is.)
Some college basketball fans have been wondering whether Paige Bueckers, the star UConn guard who will miss the season with…
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With the PGA Tour Season Over, LIV Golf Looks to Strengthen Its Foothold
BOLTON, Mass. — Roughly 11 weeks ago in the Boston suburbs, men’s professional golf welcomed the game’s best players to…
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Marcus Freeman is 36. He’s Also in Charge at Notre Dame.
Marcus Freeman spent years as a coach to watch: a star linebacker at Ohio State who played in the N.F.L.…