Sports
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Scenes From the Chess Olympiad: Magnus Carlsen Is Still on Top of His Game
The chess world was left reeling by the surprise announcement last month that its biggest star, Magnus Carlsen, would surrender…
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Pete Rose Dismisses Questions About Sexual Misconduct
Pete Rose was dismissive Sunday when asked about an accusation that he had sex with a girl under 16 in…
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U.S. Open Commits to Fund-Raising Exhibition Match and $2 Million for Ukraine
For weeks this spring, the leaders of the United States Tennis Association debated whether to allow Russian and Belarusian players…
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‘Why Do I Have to Work Twice as Hard Just to Get Noticed?’
Sylvia Fowles is one of the most successful American athletes ever. Four Olympic gold medals with the U.S. national women’s…
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Yankees Show Flaws and Get a First Look at Frankie Montas
ST. LOUIS — Slipping of late but still holding a slight edge for the best record in the American League,…
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Demaryius Thomas’s Death Was Caused by Seizure Disorder
Demaryius Thomas, a four-time All-Pro receiver with the Denver Broncos, died of complications from seizures, the medical examiner in Fulton…
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‘They’re Waiting for Me to Die’: A 72-Year-Old Runner Will Not Let This Race Go
LEADVILLE, Colo. — In the crisp predawn hours last August, 71-year-old Marge Hickman slipped the brace off her sprained ankle…
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Baseball Buys In on the Digital Age. But at What Cost?
Baseball and technology have always made for wary partners. For a five-year span in the 1930s, as radio became more…
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Coco Gauff vs. Naomi Osaka Could Be a (Friendly) Rivalry in the Making
Maybe, some years in the future, if Coco Gauff goes on to fulfill the destiny that some have predicted for…
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Premier League Preview: Has Arsenal Pulled It Together? Will United Fall Apart?
Somehow, it is that time again. Cue the dramatic music, crank up the content generator and get ready to absorb…