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World
Terry Taylor, First Woman Named Sports Editor of The A.P., Dies at 71
She brought a relentless style of management to The Associated Press’s sports department for 21 years, its coverage ranging around…
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A’s Will Finally Turn Out the Lights on Pro Sports in Oakland
With baseball owners approving the Athletics’ move to Las Vegas, some see the departure as the death of the working-class…
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The N.F.L. Looks Beyond Game Day to Try to Create a Streaming Universe
Already dominant on traditional television, the National Football League hopes to expand its reach by exploring the lives of players…
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Tug-of-War Over N.B.A. Rights Provides Glimpse of Media’s Future
The league’s longtime television partners, including ESPN and Turner, are undergoing major changes, which could alter how games are watched.
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As Users Abandon X, Sports Twitter Endures
Many users have migrated to other platforms since Elon Musk bought Twitter, but sports fans still find it indispensable.
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Magazine
When the Thrill of Victory Felt Truly Thrilling
Michael MacCambridge’s “The Big Time” rewinds to the ’70s, when showy personalities and compelling rivalries turned sports into mass entertainment.
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A Plan to Shake Up the Olympic Menu Includes Cricket
Flag football, softball, squash and lacrosse would also be included in 2028 under the proposal.
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Jill Biden Stumbles by Inviting N.C.A.A. Winners (and Losers) to the White House
The first lady waded into the aftermath of a women’s basketball championship game that was about more than who won…
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Other Sports Faced Congress’s Glare. Now Golf Will Get Its Turn.
A Senate hearing on Tuesday is just one part of Washington’s scrutiny of the PGA Tour’s deal with Saudi Arabia’s…
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The New York Times to Disband Its Sports Department
Coverage of games, players and leagues will now primarily come from The Athletic, the sports website that the company bought…
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