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A Quarterback Duel Fizzles, but the Irish Explode

Saturday’s game between Notre Dame and Wisconsin had an air of suspense before the two teams even took the field.…

A Quarterback Duel Fizzles, but the Irish Explode

Saturday’s game between Notre Dame and Wisconsin had an air of suspense before the two teams even took the field.…

U.S. Ryder Cup Team Seizes Big Lead on a Wild Opening Day

HAVEN, Wis. — A snapshot panorama from the first day of the Ryder Cup would start with a crowd of…

How an Olympic Skateboarder Spends Her Sundays

Alexis Sablone doesn’t really have weekends. “It’s never like, ‘Oh, I’ve got to get back to work tomorrow,’” she said.…

Marcos Alonso and the Genius of Thomas Tuchel

Things got so bad, at one point, that even Marcos Alonso’s father was telling him to go. His fallout with…

In 2021, the Mendoza Line Isn’t So Scary

Even baseball fans who aren’t into statistics are familiar with batting average. If it starts with a 4, that’s historically…

‘Every Single Pitch, Everyone’s Staring’

PHILADELPHIA — With the Philadelphia Phillies clinging to their playoff hopes and a one-run lead in the eighth inning on…

For the U.S. Ryder Cup Team, Motivation Burns Naturally

HAVEN, Wis. — Steve Stricker, the United States Ryder Cup captain, has not delivered a single rousing speech to his…

‘Football Is Like Food’: Afghan Female Soccer Players Find a Home in Italy

AVEZZANO, Italy — Two days after Taliban fighters seized Herat, Afghanistan’s third-largest city, the Italian journalist Stefano Liberti received ...

Jimmy Greaves, English Soccer Star, Is Dead at 81

Jimmy Greaves, one of the greatest goal scorers in English soccer, has died. He was 81. Tottenham Hotspur, where he…

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