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N.F.L. Receivers Are Showcasing a Throwback Skill: Blocking

N.F.L. wide receivers’ job descriptions are straightforward: Most of it is in the title. They normally align themselves away from…

Down Under, a Tennis Star Cheers for Her Family’s Buffalo Bills

MELBOURNE, Australia — As a Pittsburgh Steelers fan whose parents ended up buying the N.F.L.’s Buffalo Bills, Jessica Pegula has…

What to Watch for in Saturday’s N.F.L. Playoff Games

The two divisional round games on Saturday, at their most elemental, are contrasts between pass-happy teams battling run-first offenses. In…

Giants Hire Joe Schoen From Bills as General Manager

The Giants on Friday announced the hired Joe Schoen as their new general manager, the first step in the team’s…

For Nadal and His Contemporaries, It is About Winning, and Quickly

Rafael Nadal knew something had to change. It was nearing midnight in Australia on Friday, and his match against Karen…

Mourinho, Benítez and the Pursuit of the Past

In the sudden flood of spare time he had after departing Manchester United, José Mourinho filmed a commercial for a…

Naomi Osaka Loses at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam singles champion who nearly walked away from tennis last year, was…

The Fearsome, Quiet Champion

Long before Francis Ngannou could parade his leather-and-gold Ultimate Fighting Championship belt above swaths of dancing and shouting fans in…

N.C.A.A. Reorganizes Around New Constitution That Shifts Power to Universities

INDIANAPOLIS — N.C.A.A. member schools and conferences voted Thursday to adopt a new, stripped-down constitution, the first step in ...

Australia releases its judges’ reasoning for approving Novak Djokovic’s expulsion.

In ruling in favor of the Australian government’s decision to revoke the visa of Novak Djokovic, the panel of three…

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