America
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Once an ‘Easy Way Out’ for Equality, Women’s Soccer Is Now a U.S. Force
Brooke Volza and the other girls who play in the top division of high school soccer in Albuquerque know all…
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As Wimbledon Begins, an Era of Sports Free of Bans and Boycotts Ends
LONDON — For roughly three decades, making sure athletes participated in the biggest events regardless of the world’s never-ending military…
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Colorado Avalanche Unseat Tampa Bay to Win the Stanley Cup
TAMPA, Fla. — Ten teams over the last three years have attempted to eliminate the Tampa Bay Lightning in the…
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Astros Give Yankees a Tough Series, and a Measuring Stick
The best two teams in the American League played a ballgame in the sunshine, bookended by home runs. Jose Altuve…
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Schauffele Holds Off Theegala to Win Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. — Before the first round of the Travelers Championship on Thursday, Sahith Theegala, a PGA Tour rookie, was…
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Under Court’s Shadow, N.Y. Governor Candidates Lob Final Pitches
A pair of seismic rulings by the Supreme Court jolted the race for governor of New York on Sunday, as…
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More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk
The authorities have recalled more than 400,000 solar-powered umbrellas sold at Costco because of overheating and fire risks. The U.S.…
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In Gee Chun Wins Women’s P.G.A. Championship
BETHESDA, Md. — In Gee Chun of South Korea rallied after losing the rest of her once-sizeable lead, overcoming a…
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Novak Djokovic Has Prepared His Way. So Has Rafael Nadal.
WIMBLEDON, England — While the French Open has long been Rafael Nadal time, Wimbledon has become Novak Djokovic time. He…
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Tick Hunting: The Prey Are Tiny, and the Bait Is Human
FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. — Before he goes out to hunt, Brian Leydet pulls on his hiking boots and his all-white jumpsuit,…