Sports
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The Joys of Links Golf Never Get Old
No matter which seaside, windswept course hosts the British Open, the final major tournament of the year puts a golfer’s imagination to work, and captures ours.
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P.S.G. Says Mbappé Must Sign a New Deal or Leave the Club
Nasser al-Khelaifi, the president of Paris St.-Germain, was introducing the team’s new coach when he turned to tough talk on the future of his team’s biggest star.
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Australia’s New Queen
Sam Kerr’s tone barely shifted. She had not, she said, had time to think about it yet. She had put it to the back of her mind. She had other things on which to focus her attention. Her response muted to the point of deadpan, Kerr gave the distinct ...
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Jill Biden Stumbles by Inviting N.C.A.A. Winners (and Losers) to the White House
The first lady waded into the aftermath of a women’s basketball championship game that was about more than who won and who lost.
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10 Takeaways From the N.C.A.A. Tournaments
Underdogs from New Jersey made an impression, trash talkers held court, and pep bands showed how much they care.
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Did a Meal Nearly Derail UConn’s Title Run?
A UConn star blamed calamari for his rough weekend at the Final Four, putting it on a long menu of items said to have altered the course of sporting events.
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It’s an Honor to Wear This Jersey. It’s Also Kind of a Pain.
Jonas Vingegaard had been wearing the famed yellow jersey bestowed upon the leader of the Tour de France for almost a week when the question came. It was not a question about race strategy or maintaining speed, or about the best way to keep his nerve ...
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Nick Price and the Thrill of Winning the Open
He won three majors in his career, but it was taking the British Open in 1994 that meant the most.
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There’s a British Open Winner Coaching High School Golf in Ohio
All of the noise is gone now. There is no entourage, no hubbub, no fuss. Instead of yukking it up with David Letterman, as he did 20 years ago this month, Ben Curtis is spending the morning teaching southeast of Cleveland and steeling himself for the ...
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With a Burst in a Time Trial, a Dane Nears Victory in the Tour
Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark held a narrow lead over Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar going into Tuesday’s hilly stage. When it was over, Vingegaard was the odds-on favorite to win.