Sports
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Celtics Strike First in Finals by Working Late
SAN FRANCISCO — The Boston Celtics’ reaction to winning Game 1 of the N.B.A. finals on Thursday night was a…
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Boston Celtics Stun Golden State in N.B.A. Finals Game 1
SAN FRANCISCO — After a long and eventful road to the N.B.A. finals, Golden State was grateful for a full…
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Two ESPN broadcasters will miss the first N.B.A. finals game after testing positive for the virus, the network says.
Mike Breen and Jeff Van Gundy, two longtime staples of ESPN’s broadcast team for N.B.A. finals games, will miss the…
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Boston Celtics Beat Miami Heat in Game 7 for Trip to N.B.A. Finals
MIAMI — For the Boston Celtics, winning the Eastern Conference finals is nothing new. Making it to the N.B.A. finals,…
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N.B.A. Finals Preview: The Celtics Reach for Golden State’s Crown
It would be Stephen Curry’s fourth N.B.A. championship, or Jayson Tatum’s first. It would be a comeback story for the…
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Rangers Open Eastern Conference Finals With a Romp Over Lightning
Outside Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, lightning cracked and rain fell on Midtown Manhattan. Inside the arena, Rangers fans…
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Mike Trout Would Rather Talk About the Angels
It’s a thankless job, being the commissioner of a sports league. Sure, it comes with power, but everyone’s a critic.…
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They Carry the Hopes of a Nation
The emotion, in anticipation, had been so raw that, at times, it was easy to worry that it might prove…
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Night Matches at French Open a Tricky Ticket
PARIS — Perhaps 10 years ago, over a late dinner at la Porte d’Auteuil after a long day of covering…
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In ‘The Royal,’ a Life Is Rebuilt in Spite of Everything
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — The greatest player in the history of the Kansas City Royals slammed his palm onto a conference…