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Why Are Russians in Beijing if Russia Is Banned for Doping?

BEIJING — The figure skating competition at the 2022 Beijing Olympics was thrown into turmoil on Friday with the revelation…

Lia Thomas Is Cleared to Swim at N.C.A.A. Championships

The N.C.A.A. on Friday cleared the way for the swimmer Lia Thomas, a transgender woman who has turned in the…

Mikaela Shiffrin finishes her first race of these Olympics, the super-G.

Five days and three races after her Beijing Olympics journey began, Mikaela Shiffrin’s smile returned at an Alpine finish area…

Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals

YANQING, China — The full measure of her accomplishments sometimes hits the bobsledder Aja Evans during visits to Chicago elementary…

In Beijing, Britain’s Skeleton Team Resets, With Confidence

In the early days, before Britain became an international force in the sport of skeleton, Simon Timson would park himself…

Aaron Rodgers Wins Fourth N.F.L. M.V.P. Award

LOS ANGELES — Before Aaron Rodgers teed off this week at the 16th hole of a pro-am event in Arizona,…

Shaun White goes for gold in his last Olympic event.

Turin, Vancouver, Sochi, Pyeongchang: Those are the places that Shaun White has roamed over 16 years as one of the…

Joe Burrow’s Last Playoff Loss Was in High School. He Still Thinks About It.

THE PLAINS, Ohio — When the final lateral had failed, the last tackle had been secured and the clock had…

The N.F.L.’s About-Face on Sports Gambling

During a 2012 deposition, a lawyer for the N.F.L. argued that the league was adamantly opposed to sports gambling because…

Joe Burrow’s Last Playoff Loss Was in High School. He Still Thinks About It.

THE PLAINS, Ohio — When the final lateral had failed, the last tackle had been secured and the clock had…

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