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For the Sake of College Athletes Everywhere, Jim Harbaugh Should Remain at Michigan

Some 25 million Americans watched with heavenly joy (or as the case may be, in Ohio, infernal dread) as the…

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Frank Ryan Dies at 87; Cerebral Quarterback Led Browns to ’64 Title

Off the field, he earned a P.h.D. in mathematics and taught the subject at Rice and Yale. And he brought…

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At What Point Should College Athletes Be Considered Employees?

Testimony in a National Labor Relations Board hearing is challenging the amateurism model that has remained a bedrock of college…

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It’s OK to Call It Soccer

The football-vs.-soccer debate is not about language at all.

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Walt Garrison, a Cowboy Three Times Over, Dies at 79

A colorful running back for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Dallas Cowboys as well as a rodeo standout, he…

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Notebook and Pen in Hand, a Swiftie Watches the N.F.L. and Learns

As two of America’s biggest fandoms collide, the pop star’s biggest fans are studying up and cheering along.

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Notebook and Pen in Hand, a Swiftie Watches the N.F.L. and Learns

As two of America’s biggest fandoms collide, the pop star’s biggest fans are studying up and cheering along.

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Abuse and Racism Accusations Bring ‘#MeToo Moment’ to Northwestern

In lawsuits, former athletes accuse the sports program of having a pervasive culture of hazing and sexual abuse, and two…

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Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85

A star at Georgia Tech and later in the N.F.L., he dominated his way to nine Pro Bowl selections and…

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The Big Ten Lands Oregon and Washington, Leaving the Pac-12 Bereft

The Big Ten booms to 18 schools with the move, powered by TV money, and the once-great Pac-12 dwindles to…

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