Sports
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A Series of Mistakes Is (Mostly) Forgotten With a Walk-Off Win
Brandon Nimmo’s single in the 10th gave the struggling Mets a thrilling victory over the Yankees. It also gave his…
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With Crawford-Spence, Boxing Gets a Marquee Matchup It Has Longed For
Crawford and Spence have talked about fighting for years. Now that they’ve agreed on a bout, they’re hoping it draws…
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What’s a Barranca? U.S. Open Golfers Hope They Don’t Find Out.
The Los Angeles Country Club’s barranca, a narrow gully, winds through the course, providing drainage during rainy season and a…
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‘Different Than What You Expect From a Los Angeles Golf Course’
For much of Collin Morikawa’s life, the Los Angeles Country Club was a mystery. The course, designed in 1921 by…
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At This U.S. Open, Golfers Will Face a Rare Collection of Par 3s
There will be five of them at Los Angeles Country Club, including one with a stunning view of the city.
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The U.S. Open Returns to Los Angeles After 75 Years
The last time it was there, Ben Hogan set an Open record. This time, players will have to get used…
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For Corey Pavin, the Right Club for the Win
He took the 1995 U.S. Open when he picked a 4-wood on the final hole and hit a shot that…
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As A’s Fans Protest, Nevada Closes In on Stadium Bill
On the day fans engaged in a reverse boycott at Oakland Coliseum, Nevada’s State Senate voted to approve $380 million…
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A Rare Matchup of Aces Adds ‘Extra Buzz’ to Subway Series
Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander have dominated baseball for years, and were teammates in Houston. On Wednesday they will face…
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Vegas Golden Knights Win the Stanley Cup in Just Their Sixth Season
The Golden Knights beat the Panthers, 9-3, on Tuesday to win the N.H.L. championship, four games to one.