Sports
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The Environment Affects Baseball. These Players Want to Help.
Flying all over North America every week is part of being a major leaguer. The Milwaukee Brewers, for instance, traveled…
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The Problem When Teams See Athletes as Assets
One of the things that appealed most to Manchester City about Marlos Moreno was his flexibility. The club spotted him…
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Charges of Abuse and Toxic Workplaces Shake Women’s Soccer
One soccer player said she was coerced into a sexual relationship with her coach, and later collapsed during a game…
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It’s Up, and It’s … Good? Why Teams Don’t Try More Long Field Goals.
When Tom Dempsey walloped a record 63-yard field goal for the Saints in 1970, it might have ushered in a…
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N.F.L. Week 4 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread
Guess what? Tom Brady heads to Foxborough, Mass., to play the Patriots this week. You probably already knew that, though.…
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U.S.A. Bobsled and Skeleton Is Sued Over Brain Injuries
A former bobsledder filed a class-action suit against the sport’s national governing body on Wednesday, claiming the organization failed for…
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Klete Keller, a 3-Time Olympian, Pleads Guilty in Capitol Riot Case
Klete Keller, a three-time U.S. Olympian in swimming, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a felony charge related to his role…
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Labor Memo Amounts to New Stance From Feds Against the N.C.A.A.
Athletes at private universities should be considered employees under federal labor law, and therefore allowed to unionize and seek protection…
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N.C.A.A. to Use ‘March Madness’ Slogan for Women’s Basketball, Too
The lucrative marketing slogan “March Madness,” long used by the N.C.A.A. to brand its Division I men’s college basketball tournament,…
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After Injuries and a Call From Tom Brady, Richard Sherman Joins the Buccaneers
Richard Sherman, who is mired in legal trouble stemming from an arrest this summer and five misdemeanor charges, including two…