Sports
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Pittsburgh Steelers Hire Brian Flores Amid His N.F.L. Lawsuit
Brian Flores, the former Miami Dolphins coach who is suing the N.F.L. and its 32 teams alleging discriminatory hiring practices…
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Figure Skating Begins Its Final Bow in Beijing
Figure skating’s last competition at the Beijing Games is the pairs free skate Saturday at the Capital Indoor Stadium. Sui…
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Mikaela Shiffrin’s final race, the mixed team event, is postponed.
Mikaela Shiffrin came into the Beijing Olympics with the goal of competing in five events. She did so, though she…
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It’s Norway’s Games Again. What’s Its Secret?
BEIJING — They’re doing it again. Norway, with a population of just five million, is executing its quadrennial triumph over…
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Phil Mickelson’s Support of Saudi-Backed Tour Is On Brand for Him
It is hardly a surprise that Phil Mickelson is playing the provocateur in the growing drama over a proposed, breakaway…
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Thomas Bach, the I.O.C. president, rebukes a Chinese official over political comments.
Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, issued what amounted to a rare and surprising rebuke of a…
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The top court in sports explains ‘irreparable harm’ decision that allowed Kamila Valieva to compete.
The top court in sports released the full 41-page report supporting its decision that barring Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old star…
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Eric Kay Found Guilty for His Role in Death of Tyler Skaggs
FORT WORTH — Eric Kay, a former communications director for the Los Angeles Angels, was found guilty on both charges…
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Given a Chance at a Mediocre Season, the Celtics Said: We’ll Pass
BOSTON — Ime Udoka has been emphasizing ball movement since the day the Celtics hired him as their coach. At…
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As Russian Wins Mount, So Does the Scrutiny
BEIJING — Inside the Olympic bubble, everybody just calls them the Russians. The Olympics organizers prefer to designate them collectively…