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At Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic Escapes Against Jannik Sinner

WIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic has pulled off some masterful escape acts on Centre Court. Roger Federer serving with two…

For U.S. Women’s Team, One Tournament Offers Two Prizes

The Women’s World Cup is a year away and the Paris Olympics don’t start for more than two, but both…

An N.F.L. Star’s C.T.E. Diagnosis Offers Only Partial Insight

DUBLIN, Ga. — Demaryius Thomas’s parents see their son every day. A painting of the former N.F.L. star rests against…

The Nick Kyrgios Show, Also Known as Wimbledon, Gets Another Encore

WIMBLEDON, England — Going up against the tennis talents of Nick Kyrgios, the powerful Australian with hands as soft as…

In Wimbledon’s Queue, Waiting Is a Pleasure, and the Point

WIMBLEDON, England — It was nearing 10 p.m., and Richard Hess, an 81-year-old American, was sitting inside his small tent…

Brittney Griner to Biden: ‘I’m Terrified I Might Be Here Forever.’

Brittney Griner, the W.N.B.A. star who has been detained in Russia on drug charges since February, sent a handwritten letter…

She Inspired ‘A League of Their Own.’ At 95, She’s Far From Done.

Maybelle Blair walked into a sporting goods store in her early 90s with a mission: to try on a pair…

The Mets May Finally Get Their Aces Back

The struggling Mets got yet another dose of optimism on Sunday when Jacob deGrom, the team’s co-ace who has been…

Longing for Roger Federer at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England — There he was, a surprise, perhaps the biggest of this Wimbledon fortnight: Roger Federer in the flesh…

A 2,700-Mile Cycling Race Is Now Even More Extreme

Kevin Latta pushed his bike forward, following the Bull River down a ridge in the Canadian Rockies. The tire tracks…

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