Sports
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U.S. Beats Mexico and Then Rubs It In
CINCINNATI — The Michael Jackson’s 1988 song “Man in the Mirror” — a classic tune, but no one’s idea of…
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What Aaron Rodgers Should See: Covid Suffering in a Wisconsin E.R.
It is perhaps all too easy to bash Aaron Rodgers, the latest star athlete to show he’s suffering from a…
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Jon Gruden Accuses N.F.L. of ‘Character Assassination’ in a Lawsuit
Jon Gruden, who resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders last month after The New York Times published details…
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This 18-Year-Old May Be the Key to America’s World Cup Hopes
CINCINNATI — Ricardo Pepi is young. He is unproven, unseasoned and unfinished. He could use a few more lines on…
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To Keep Ohtani Happy, the Angels Have a Simple Directive: Win
CARLSBAD, Calif. — As autumn extended from leaves changing to leaves falling, Perry Minasian, the general manager of the Los…
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The Whirlwind of a Rising Daniil Medvedev
Watching Daniil Medvedev speak is like watching a tornado from inside Dorothy’s farmhouse in “The Wizard of Oz.” His thoughts…
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It’s Been a Long Season on the ATP Tour
Winning on the ATP Tour means surviving perpetual battles of endurance inside a war of attrition. Relentless baseline rallies lead…
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Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic, the Winning Couple of Tennis
In tennis, doubles pairings are like marriages. A good one requires constant communication, flexibility, understanding and an ability to operate…
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A Nike Executive Told of Once Killing a Man. Here’s What He Left Out.
PHILADELPHIA — Late at night on Sept. 30, 1965, Edward David White, 18, walked toward his family’s rowhouse in the…
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More Teams Are Contenders This Women’s College Basketball Season
The front-runners in women’s college basketball — such as Stanford, Maryland, South Carolina and Connecticut — have started imposing their…