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Brittney Griner’s Trial in Russia Is Starting, and Likely to End in a Conviction

More than four months after she was first detained, the W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner is expected to appear in a…

Concerns, Complaints and a Suicide Shake Chelsea F.C.

LONDON — Month after stressful month, the problems mounted inside Chelsea F.C. Almost a dozen employees of the club’s marketing…

With a Throwback Style, He’s Charging Forward

WIMBLEDON, England — “My butt is killing me.” That was Maxime Cressy, a little more than an hour after his…

Who Is Harmony Tan, the Player Who Beat Serena Williams at Wimbledon?

The matchup seemed lopsided on paper. Serena Williams, possibly the greatest tennis player ever and the winner of the most…

Serena Williams, Closer to the End Than the Middle, Still Believes

WIMBLEDON, England — Most likely, it was not truly the end. Chances are there will be some more tennis, maybe…

Matteo Berrettini exits Wimbledon after testing positive for the coronavirus.

WIMBLEDON, England — Matteo Berrettini, a finalist at Wimbledon last year, withdrew from this year’s tournament on Tuesday after testing…

Serena Williams Exits Wimbledon in the First Round, Again

WIMBLEDON, England — If Serena Williams returned to the All England Club looking for an eighth Wimbledon singles title, she…

Like Most Good Sequels, Atlanta Has Stuck With What Worked

ATLANTA — The Braves are familiar with slow starts. En route to a World Series title last season, they overcame…

Berrettini Out of Wimbledon as Coronavirus Enters the Draw

WIMBLEDON, England — Matteo Berrettini, a finalist at Wimbledon last year, withdrew from this year’s tournament on Tuesday after testing…

The Eliud Kipchoge Ripple Effect: Sub-7 and Sub-8-Hour Triathlons

A couple of months after Eliud Kipchoge, a Kenyan, became the first man to run a marathon in under two…

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