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Hope Solo, Former U.S. Soccer Star, Pleads Guilty to Driving Impaired

Hope Solo, a former star goalie with the U.S. women’s soccer team, pleaded guilty on Monday to driving while impaired,…

M.L.B. Players Choose Status Quo Over International Draft

Major League Baseball and its players’ union couldn’t agree on the specifics of an international amateur draft ahead of Monday’s…

Postseason Hope Weighs Heavily on Seattle Mariners Fans

SEATTLE — The familiar sinking feeling returned quickly, in the first inning of the first game of the most anticipated…

American Track Athletes Showed Up. Did American Fans?

Kara Winger arrived at the track and field world championships as one of the most decorated javelin throwers in American…

As a Deadline Looms, the Dominican Republic Ponders a Draft

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Like so many children on this baseball-mad island, Fraidel Liriano wanted to sign with a…

For the Hall of Fame’s New Class, Timing Was Everything

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — When John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Jr. wrote his memoir, in 1996, he called it “I Was Right…

Jonas Vingegaard Set to Win Tour de France on Second Try

PARIS — Head down and legs churning, Jonas Vingegaard crossed the finish line of the penultimate stage of the Tour…

Pretty in Any Color: Women on the Court Make the Style Rules

Angel Reese considers herself “a pink kind of girl.” Pink nails, pink hair tie, pink shoes, sometimes even “a little…

Representing a Nation on TV, and a Running Team on Instagram

At the track and field world championships, distance runners compete on behalf of their countries. What’s less visible to the…

A Powerhouse Team of Stars, Ring or No Ring

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — A humble little baseball sits at the bottom of a display case for David Ortiz on the…

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