Sports
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21 Under Par? Juli Inkster Did It at the 2003 Evian.
The Amundi Evian Championship in France, which starts on Thursday, wasn’t a major in 2003 when it was called the…
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Wherever Juan Soto Goes, Remarkable Things Tend to Happen
LOS ANGELES — It takes remarkable self-assurance to turn down $440 million. No baseball player has ever earned that much…
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U.S. Women Beat Canada to Claim Spot in Paris Olympics
The symmetry would not have been lost on any of them: the United States and Canada, two of the world’s…
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A cameraman became an accidental obstacle in the men’s steeplechase
Steeplechasers are familiar with obstacles. Over the course of 3,000 meters, they must clear 28 waist-high barriers and seven water…
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Quarterback Known as ‘AR-15’ Changes Nickname, Citing Mass Shootings
Anthony Richardson, a University of Florida quarterback known as “AR-15” for his initials and his uniform number, has announced he…
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After Turning Down $440 Million, Juan Soto Just Wants to Play
LOS ANGELES — Before Juan Soto met with reporters on Monday ahead of the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game…
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Can Batters Hit What They Can’t See? We Will Find Out.
LOS ANGELES — The All-Star Game has visited 37 different ballparks, including some more than once, since its last edition…
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It’s Time to Rescue Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani
Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani — baseball’s would-be saviors — need rescuing themselves. Their Los Angeles Angels are headed toward…
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Style and Superstar Egos: The Pros and Cons of N.B.A. Coaching
ORLANDO, Fla. — Justin Anderson was about to start his presentation at a white board in a mostly empty basketball…
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An M.L.B. Draft High on Name Recognition and Star Power
LOS ANGELES — The Major League Baseball draft is not about name recognition or instant gratification. No prospect has played…