Sports
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The N.C.A.A. Undervalued Women’s Basketball. Marketers Didn’t.
SPOKANE, Wash. — No one here could escape the symbolism. March Madness logos seemed to be everywhere in this small…
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Women’s N.C.A.A. Tournament: What to Watch as Final Four Is Determined
The last two teams for the women’s Final Four will be decided on Monday night in Bridgeport, Conn., and Wichita,…
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Stanford Wins a Rematch With Texas and a Trip to the Final Four
SPOKANE, Wash. — The reigning champions are back in the Final Four. No. 1-seeded Stanford beat No. 2 Texas, 59-50,…
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U.S. Thrashes Panama and Pencils Itself Into the World Cup
The United States men’s soccer team is not in the World Cup, not just yet. There is still one last…
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Stopping Creighton’s Charge, South Carolina Heads to the Final Four
GREENSBORO, N.C. — South Carolina, the top-seeded team in the women’s tournament, is heading to its fourth Final Four after…
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North Carolina Ends St. Peter’s Dream Season
PHILADELPHIA — The rebellion of St. Peter’s — the unexpected March uprising by a hardcourt underdog that felled some of…
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For St. Peter’s and U.N.C. Coaches, Outcome Doesn’t Alter Rosy Futures
PHILADELPHIA — After the University of North Carolina men’s basketball team ended the N.C.A.A. tournament run by St. Peter’s on…
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Kansas Coasts Past Miami to the Final Four
CHICAGO — The No. 1-seeded Kansas Jayhawks overcame inconsistent shooting and a halftime deficit against Miami on Sunday to grasp…
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N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament: What to Watch in the Elite Eight
The Elite Eight round of the N.C.A.A. women’s tournament begins on Sunday, bringing even higher stakes and tight matchups. In…
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Trying to Slug Your Way Through the A.L. East? Pack a Lunch.
TAMPA, Fla. — The strongest division in baseball history — one through four, anyway — looks daunting again. Four American…