Sports
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New York’s Teams Needed a Jolt. Mission Accomplished.
Tuesday would have been the biggest night of the Mets prospect Brett Baty’s life if all had gone according to…
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Topping $1 Billion a Year, Big Ten Signs Record TV Deal for College Conference
The Big Ten Conference has reached the richest-ever television agreement for a college athletic league, selling the rights to its…
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This Summer, the Jocks Are the Talk of Saratoga
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The jocks’ room here is cramped, often sounds like the translators’ room in the United Nations…
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N.B.A. Won’t Play on Election Day, in Hopes of Encouraging Voting
The National Basketball Association said Tuesday that it would not schedule any games on Election Day, Nov. 8, in an…
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This Is the Sabrina Ionescu We Were Waiting For
After a serious ankle injury in her rookie season and a somewhat tentative second year, Sabrina Ionescu has in her…
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Serena Williams Struggles, Ever Closer to the Finish Line
MASON, Ohio — The Serena Williams farewell tour continues to seem like a fine idea that has come too late…
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Pirates Infielder Suspended One Game Over Cellphone Mishap
One of baseball’s strangest on-field incidents in recent years has resulted in a one-game suspension — at least for now.…
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Can a Tennis Player Share His Heart, and Courts, With Pickleball?
Allow me to begin with an admission. I haven’t exactly been a fan of pickleball, the sport that is sweeping…
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W.N.B.A. Playoffs Preview: What to Know as the Sky Look to Repeat
The Chicago Sky are set to begin their bid to become the first back-to-back W.N.B.A. champions since the Los Angeles…
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Come for the Broadcast, Stay for the Mets Game
On a sticky August evening at Citi Field, toward the end of a crucial Mets victory against division rival Atlanta,…