Sports
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An Ace’s Return Steadies the Ship, Even in a Loss
Justin Verlander was far from perfect in his first start of the season, but in a tough year for Mets…
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Chess’s Governing Body Delays Report on Cheating Scandal
Did Hans Niemann secretly use a supercomputer to beat the world champion Magnus Carlsen? The International Chess Federation won’t say…
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Rangers-Devils: A Simmering Rivalry Gets Some Playoff Heat
The teams will begin their first-round series on Tuesday, but haven’t met in the N.H.L. playoffs since 2012, and who…
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L.S.U. Set Scoring Records. But the Points Came From an Unlikely Source.
Louisiana State won the championship on 3-pointers. The Tigers can thank Jasmine Carson, who led the team with a surprise…
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A Triathlon Champion’s Positive Test Jolts the Sport, Creating a Soap Opera
Collin Chartier tested positive for erythropoietin, the well-known illegal stamina enhancer. It came as a shock to devotees of one…
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Has Boston Seen the Last of the Hockey Star Patrice Bergeron?
The Bruins captain is left to ponder his future as his team, which won an N.H.L. record 65 games in…
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Florida Panthers Upset Record-Setting Boston Bruins
The Bruins had won an N.H.L.-best 65 games in the regular season and taken a 3-1 series lead, but the…
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Knicks Absorb First Blow in Throwback Battle With Miami Heat
Losing Game 1 at home was a setback for the Knicks, but it’s not a reason to count them out.…
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How Iowa Ended South Carolina’s Storied Perfect Season
South Carolina had fielded the nation’s toughest defense, but couldn’t stop the offensive fireworks of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.
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Who Won, and Who Lost, in the 2023 N.F.L. Draft
Philadelphia, Detroit and Green Bay all had their reasons for making the picks they did. Here’s what we learned in…