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Victor Wembanyama Gets Introduction to N.B.A. Fame and Game in Las Vegas

Wembanyama had the anticipation of fans and a turn in the tabloids, yet a more modest showing as he learns…

With War as a Backdrop, a Russian Fencing Drama Plays Out in the U.S.

Fencing is usually among the least visible Olympic events, but a year out from the Paris Games it is providing…

Wimbledon’s Grass Leaving Some Players Feeling ‘Bad at Tennis’

Casper Ruud, the three-time Grand Slam tournament finalist, took a nontraditional approach to getting ready for Wimbledon, which is widely…

With Nothing Left to Lose, the Mets and the Padres Get Desperate

Outrageous payrolls created outlandish expectations, but two of baseball’s most disappointing teams are just hoping to end the first half…

Miles Bridges Will Rejoin Hornets After Felony Domestic Violence Plea Deal

Bridges will rejoin the team on a one-year contract after completing a suspension that will sideline him for the first…

Embracing Their Strength (or Lack Thereof)

Tampa Bay’s outrageous season has been fueled by home runs. Cleveland barely hits any. Both teams follow the numbers and…

Ukraine Waits for a Tomorrow It Cannot See

Soccer is not a priority in Ukraine, nor should it be. But the country’s greatest player says it still has…

L.S.U. Teammates May Make History at M.L.B. Draft

In a draft loaded with talent, Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews could be the first teammates to be taken with…

Silverstone, a Storied Formula 1 Track, Wants to Continue Its Tale

Formula 1 held its first Grand Prix there, and the track is now negotiating with the sport to keep racing.

As a Mexican Fighter Rises, U.F.C. Hopes Others Will Follow

Even with a long history of fighters of Mexican heritage in combat sports, Brandon Moreno is the first U.F.C. champion…

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