Sports
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Celebrities at the match include Anna Wintour, Bill Clinton and Queen Latifah.
A former president, A-list actors and professional athletes were among the fans who packed into Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday…
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A Ukrainian player upset Simona Halep in the first round of the U.S. Open.
Daria Snigur, 20, burst into tears after defeating Simona Halep of Romania, a two-time Grand Slam singles champion, in three…
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M.L.B. Players Association Working to Unionize the Minors
In a significant shift, the Major League Baseball Players Association took a step toward organizing minor league players, sending them…
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Is Serena Williams the GOAT? Yes. No. Probably. Maybe. Without a Doubt.
In the stands this month at the Western & Southern Open in Ohio there seemed to be no debate. There…
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What Serena Williams Means to You
It’s hard to say what is more potent: Serena Williams’s howitzer serves, or the deep and powerful passions she provokes…
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Rory McIlroy Captures the Tour Championship
ATLANTA — Back on Thursday, his scorecard a shambles after only two holes at the Tour Championship, Rory McIlroy did…
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In Track and Field, Money Flows to the Flashy and Stylish
Raven Saunders watched Usain Bolt’s rise closely. The shot-putter knew that she could never be like Bolt — one of…
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Power and Grit That Changed The Game
Serena Williams did not invent a tennis shot, although she certainly came close to perfecting one with her serve. She…
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Serena Williams Always Made a Strong First Impression
From the time she was a young girl until this month, when she announced the approaching end of her tennis…
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Mets of Yesteryear Suddenly Feel They’re ‘Part of Something’
When Jay Hook threw out a ceremonial first pitch to Mike Piazza on Saturday night, it showed off the Mets’…