Sports
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Chess’s Governing Body Delays Report on Cheating Scandal
Did Hans Niemann secretly use a supercomputer to beat the world champion Magnus Carlsen? The International Chess Federation won’t say until October, at the earliest.
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Rangers-Devils: A Simmering Rivalry Gets Some Playoff Heat
The teams will begin their first-round series on Tuesday, but haven’t met in the N.H.L. playoffs since 2012, and who can forget the 1994 Eastern Conference finals of “Matteau, Matteau, Matteau!”
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L.S.U. Set Scoring Records. But the Points Came From an Unlikely Source.
Louisiana State won the championship on 3-pointers. The Tigers can thank Jasmine Carson, who led the team with a surprise 22 points.
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A Triathlon Champion’s Positive Test Jolts the Sport, Creating a Soap Opera
Collin Chartier tested positive for erythropoietin, the well-known illegal stamina enhancer. It came as a shock to devotees of one of the ultimate endurance pursuits, where stamina is everything.
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Has Boston Seen the Last of the Hockey Star Patrice Bergeron?
The Bruins captain is left to ponder his future as his team, which won an N.H.L. record 65 games in the regular season, grapples with its shocking first-round playoff exit.
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Florida Panthers Upset Record-Setting Boston Bruins
The Bruins had won an N.H.L.-best 65 games in the regular season and taken a 3-1 series lead, but the Panthers stunned them in Game 7 to eliminate the team in the first round.
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Knicks Absorb First Blow in Throwback Battle With Miami Heat
Losing Game 1 at home was a setback for the Knicks, but it’s not a reason to count them out. They still have their depth and defense.
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How Iowa Ended South Carolina’s Storied Perfect Season
South Carolina had fielded the nation’s toughest defense, but couldn’t stop the offensive fireworks of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.
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Who Won, and Who Lost, in the 2023 N.F.L. Draft
Philadelphia, Detroit and Green Bay all had their reasons for making the picks they did. Here’s what we learned in the draft aftermath.
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Shawn Kemp Charged With First-Degree Assault in Shooting
Kemp, the former N.B.A. star, is accused of shooting at people in a mall parking lot last month after he said his car was broken into. Kemp’s lawyer said it was self-defense.