By MIKE VORKUNOV
Kristaps Porzingis and Willy Hernangomez are so close they’re like “a big family.” With Thursday’s N.B.A. draft approaching, they could turn out to be very tall pillars of the team.
Published: June 18, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By PAT BORZI
The Beavers’ top pitcher dropped out of the event after his status as a sex offender was revealed, but the team won its opening game and remains the favorite.
Published: June 17, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH
The newly minted N.B.A. finals M.V.P. exchanged lighthearted jabs with fans, confronting talking points that are likely to dog him for seasons to come.
Published: June 18, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cédric Soares scored on a deflected shot in the 86th minute to give Portugal a late lead, but Héctor Moreno tied the score with a header in stoppage time.
Published: June 17, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By MALIKA ANDREWS
Jeff Charles had been coaching football for 21 years, but his love of the sport diminished after a 16-year-old sustained a fatal blow to the head in a game.
Published: June 18, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By SETH BERKMAN
With Taurasi breaking multiple career records this season and Bird closing in on her own, their relationship — between teammates and then rivals — has endured.
Published: June 18, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By MICHAEL POWELL
Like any professional runner, Grunewald is competitive and fierce down the stretch. But a huge obstacle sets her apart: She’s battling cancer for the fourth time.
Published: June 18, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By MARC TRACY
Ten years after Portland selected Greg Oden over Kevin Durant, teams are placing greater value on players with size who are nimble and versatile. Point guards will also attract attention in 2017.
Published: June 17, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
With a layup late in the first half of Sunday’s game between her Phoenix Mercury and the Los Angeles Sparks, Taurasi passed Tina Thompson’s record of 7,488 points in a career.
Published: June 17, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By TYLER KEPNER
The Cubs’ Jon Lester thinks the milestone is out of reach of pitchers today because of the limits teams put on starters.
Published: June 16, 2017 at 08:00PM
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