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Golden State’s Playoff Reappearance Doesn’t Quite Feel Like Old Times

SAN FRANCISCO — The scene felt both comfortingly familiar and oddly askew. Warming up before Game 1 of the Golden…

Kyrie Irving Came Ready for the Boos. The Celtics Came Ready to Win.

BOSTON — There was a time when Celtics fans were excited about Kyrie Irving. They can recall the summer of…

A Visiting Team Like No Other

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Ukrainian comeback attempt had come up just short, and Dayana Yastremska and her four teammates were…

Errol Spence Jr. Defeats Ugás, Setting Up a Huge Fight With Crawford

Errol Spence Jr. was leading Yordenis Ugás on the scorecards when, in the sixth round of their welterweight title unification…

‘You Don’t Necessarily Hit Your Limit at Any Given Age’

BOSTON — Last summer, Natasha Wodak exceeded her expectations when she pushed through molten conditions to place 13th in the…

The Sixers Get a Win, But Not a Chance to Exhale

PHILADELPHIA — There was a nervous energy throughout the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday evening as the Philadelphia 76ers prepared…

When the Uniforms Seem Not Quite Right

SAN DIEGO — The All-Star first baseman who desperately wanted to stay in Atlanta is in Los Angeles. The All-Star…

Stephen Curry Returns, and Golden State Is Getting Playoff Wins Again

Klay Thompson was splashing 3-pointers. Draymond Green was making stops and deftly finding open cutters. Stephen Curry drew several defenders…

In Cleveland, Some Fans Are Guardians Only of the Past

CLEVELAND — Bill Boldin, a fan of Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team for most of his 52 years, conducted an…

Benson Kipruto’s Unlikely Journey to Boston Marathon Champion

MOSORIOT, Kenya — Feet lightly clap on an empty road just after sunrise on Sunday, 15 days out from the…

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