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The Phoenix Suns Weren’t Supposed to Get Pushed to Game 7

If one believes in trends, it seems likely that the Phoenix Suns will win Sunday’s do-or-die Game 7 against the…

A Russian court has extended the pretrial detention of W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner by a month, her lawyer says.

A court in Russia on Friday extended the pretrial detention of the W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner by one month, her…

Julio Rodríguez Can Fly. Will His Bat Ground Him?

Over the course of sports history there are some extreme statistical outliers. From Wilt Chamberlain, who averaged 48.5 minutes a…

Butler Closes Out Sixers, Reminding Them of What They Lost

As soon as their playoff game ended Thursday night, Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat found Joel Embiid of the…

The Pain May Never Fade for Delaware State’s Players. I’ve Been There, Too.

At first, Pamella Jenkins, the head women’s lacrosse coach at Delaware State University, wasn’t worried when Georgia sheriff’s deputies pulled…

Mets Bully Their Way Past Nationals for Another Series Win

WASHINGTON — Taijuan Walker stood astride Juan Soto after tagging him out during a collision at third base that the…

Gleyber Torres Powers Yankees Past Blue Jays

Gleyber Torres sent a fastball soaring, started jogging toward first base and raised his right arm about the time a…

Rafael Nadal Falls Apart on Clay, Just in Time for the French Open

ROME — Quick and dominant in the first set against Denis Shapovalov, Rafael Nadal was quite the opposite down the…

Rangers Knock Sidney Crosby Out of the Game, Then Come Back to Win

In the middle of the second period of the Rangers’ critical playoff game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, the…

U.S. Picked as Host of Rugby World Cup

When the soccer World Cup came to the United States in 1994, there was plenty of skepticism. Could a sport…

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