Sports
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N.B.A. Christmas Day Games: What to Know
The N.B.A. brings out its stars on Christmas. This year, there will be some new rivalries, too.
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Alex Ovechkin Has 802 Goals. Wayne Gretzky Is Next In His Sights.
With two goals against the Winnipeg Jets, Ovechkin, the Capitals winger, passed Gordie Howe on the N.H.L. career list, leaving…
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‘They Better Start Breeding Cowboys’
Somewhere in America, just about every week of the year, professional bull riders climb onto the backs of 1,500-pounds animal,…
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Here Are the Sports Moments We Can’t Wait to See in 2023
We asked New York Times writers and editors what events they’re most looking forward to as they look over the…
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Finding Gender Equality in the World’s Most Famous Waves
HALEIWA, Hawaii — Twenty years ago, Keala Kennelly donned a competition jersey and paddled out to the celebrated waves of…
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21 Sports Highlights From 2022 Worth Watching Again
From behind-the-back improvisation on a tennis court to dazzling performances at the Olympics, the year offered plenty of highlights —…
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New York City Triathlon Moves to the Fall After Summer Heat Disruptions
The race has not been run fully since 2017 mostly because of heat-related complications. Triathletes have been pressing for a…
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The Day Franco Harris Performed a Miracle and Inspired an Army
Fifty years later, the memory of the “Immaculate Reception” endures for a fan who took his father’s advice and stayed…
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Why Did the Mets Add Yet Another Star? Because They Could.
Carlos Correa is the ultimate luxury: a $315 million player who plays the same position as another Mets star. But…
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Aaron Judge Is Named Team Captain of the Yankees
At a news conference to finalize his $360 million contract, Judge was give a position previously held by Lou Gehrig,…