Sports
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These Are Not Larry Bird’s Celtics. And That’s Just Fine.
When Bill Walton revived and concluded his N.B.A. career with the Boston Celtics, he devised a plan on game nights…
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Tampa Bay Defends Its Home Ice to Even the Series
TAMPA, Fla. — Nikita Kucherov scored on a breakaway and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 33 saves Tuesday night to help the…
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Klay Thompson’s Fix for His Shooting Woes? Unearthing His Alter Ego.
BOSTON — Klay Thompson might as well have spent Game 2 of the N.B.A. finals on Sunday launching the ball…
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Mired in a 12-Game Losing Streak, the Angels Fire Joe Maddon
Joe Maddon became the latest Angels manager to fail to execute the team owner Arte Moreno’s vision of glory with…
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For Mets and Padres Managers, a Little Explaining Goes a Long Way
SAN DIEGO — They were hired with much fanfare over the off-season and have received rave reviews around Major League…
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Her Challenge Is to Prove Horse Racing Is Fair and Horses Are Safe
As racetrack origin stories go, Lisa Lazarus’s is pretty good. When she was growing up in Montreal, Sundays were reserved…
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To Find ‘Freedom,’ They Ditched the Road for the Gravel
Abi Robins was elated by the email. It was March 2021, and Robins had been training for nearly a year…
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Eduardo Escobar ‘Adds to the Journey’ by Hitting for Cycle
SAN DIEGO — It took Eduardo Escobar a long time to heat up this season. But in becoming the first…
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Colorado Avalanche Sweep Edmonton Oilers to Reach Stanley Cup Finals
EDMONTON, Alberta — Artturi Lehkonen scored 1 minute 19 seconds into overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the…
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Phil Mickelson Will Play Rival Saudi-Backed Golf Tour’s Debut Event
Phil Mickelson, who has not played competitively since incendiary remarks he made in support of a Saudi-backed golf league that…