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Damian Lillard Has Stuck With Portland for 11 Years. What Kind of Star Does That?

The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that’s what makes him great.

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What to Watch For in the A.F.C. Championship Game

A blossoming rivalry between Kansas City and Cincinnati could add some spice on and off the field.

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Billy Packer, Straight-Talking College Basketball Analyst, Dies at 82

With partners on NBC and then CBS, and with a rapid, opinionated style, he was heard during every N.C.A.A. men’s…

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Everton’s Identity Crisis

Europe is filled with big clubs that lost their way. But soccer’s fallen giants will never rise again until they…

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U.S. Soccer Team in Limbo Amid Departures and Investigation

Weeks after the World Cup, two top executives have left the U.S. men’s team and Gregg Berhalter appears to be…

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J. Richard Steadman, 85, Dies; Saved Knees of Countless Skiers

A renowned orthopedic surgeon, he developed innovative techniques for alpine Olympians. He also treated soccer, tennis and baseball stars.

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Sal Bando, Captain of Championship Oakland Athletics, Dies at 78

He was a calming presence on a volatile squad, one of the few teams in baseball history to win the…

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Giants’ Surprising Season Ends With a Dominant Eagles Win

The Giants, who had been expected to rebuild this season, couldn’t recover from Philadelphia’s explosive start in their divisional-round matchup.

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Chet Holmgren Seeks a Silver Lining in a Lost Rookie Season

Chet Holmgren didn’t feel like he’d arrived in the N.B.A. after the Oklahoma City Thunder selected him with the No.…

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When the Owner Isn’t the (Only) Problem

Wealthy owners are an easy target for fans who want to vent their anger over failing teams. But money isn’t…

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