Sports
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At the U.S. Open, Saving the House That Built Golf
BROOKLINE, Mass. — The small, 19th-century home with the golf course view is hardly noticeable to the hundreds of drivers…
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Golden State Needs 1 Win for Title After Beating Celtics in Game 5
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State had been mucking up its offense for nearly the entire third quarter on Monday night…
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Brittney Griner’s Team Meets With U.S. State Department Over Her Detainment
U.S. State Department officials met on Monday with Brittney Griner’s W.N.B.A. team, the Phoenix Mercury, to discuss the status of…
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World Cup Will Allow Five Substitutes and Bigger Rosters
DOHA, Qatar — The use of extra substitutes in matches, a change to longstanding soccer tradition brought about by the…
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Mets Fight Through Long Trip and Come Home (Still) on Top
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Closer Edwin Díaz emphatically wrapped up the Mets’ 10-game West Coast trip with a five-out save to…
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Where Have You Gone, Arthur Ashe? LIV Tour Golfers Need You.
Maybe some good for the world can come out of the lavish new golf tour backed by Saudi Arabia, among…
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Stephen Curry Is More Human, and Brilliant, Than Ever
BOSTON — Stephen Curry was demoralizing the Celtics when he decided to improvise. After he dribbled to spin past Marcus…
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The Cubs Flirted With Success. The Yankees Define It.
David Ross has won the World Series twice since the last time the Yankees got there, in 2009. Both his…
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Hostile Crowds. $3,500 Tickets. Worth It to See Stephen Curry.
BOSTON — As Stephen Curry emerged from an arena tunnel for his pregame warm-up routine, he was the center of…
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The Art World Loves Basketballs. And Hoops and Jerseys and Backboards.
The basketballs are deflated, doused in spray paint or covered in 24-karat gold leaf. They’re sculpted from porcelain, plopped in…