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Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85

A star at Georgia Tech and later in the N.F.L., he dominated his way to nine Pro Bowl selections and…

Sports

Japan’s Enduring ‘Sound of Summer’

Created 75 years ago for the country’s prestigious high school baseball tournament, Yuji Koseki’s “The Crown Will Shine on You”…

Sports

Harman Charges to British Open Lead as McIlroy Seeks Elusive Magic

Brian Harman has never won a major tournament but led the field at 10 under heading into the weekend, with…

Sports

Wanted: Female Athletes. Multiple Vacancies.

Australia’s major sports need talent to stock their women’s leagues. They are all looking at the same athletes.

Sports

The Blind Side of Sports Storytelling

“The Blind Side” played on sports fans’ penchant for too-tidy narratives, our columnist writes. A legal battle between the N.F.L.…

Arts

On Our National Mall, New Monuments Tell New Stories

In the shadow of the Washington Monument, six temporary installations tease out who and what should be commemorated, and how…

Sports

Playwrights’ Hoop Dreams Take Flight Off Broadway This Summer

Basketball is central to the plot in new shows, including “Flex” and “The Half-God of Rainfall.”

Sports

Alcaraz Wins Wimbledon in a Thrilling Comeback Against Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz won his first Wimbledon title and left Novak Djokovic, the overwhelming favorite, with his first finals loss at…

Sports

A ‘Perfect Marriage’ Between Team and Player

Jason Heyward is on a winning club, has been reunited with Freddie Freeman and is having fun playing baseball again.…

Sports

A Split Subway Series Leaves Both Teams Shrugging

It may be too late to save the Mets season, and the Yankees are not a sure bet for the…

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