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Racehorse Deaths in Saratoga Renew Old Worries and Prompt Reforms

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It has become an all-too-common scenario: a thoroughbred suffers a ghastly injury before a packed grandstand and a national television audience and has...
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For the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, the Multihulls Are Here

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Call it a game of speed, tactics, underwater rocks and double the number of hulls.For the first time in its 43-year history, the...
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Conferences Are Changing. The Sport Is, Too.

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When the college football season kicks off in earnest this Labor Day weekend, it will be a test to keep an eye on...
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Even Racing Yachts Have Pit Crews

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It takes a small army, not a navy, to keep Maxi yachts performing, race after race. More precisely, it takes an army corps...
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A Splashy History of N.B.A. Fashion, On and Off the Court

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When I was growing up, there was a thing called “the ballplayer look.” It served two essential purposes: to show the world you...
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The Forgotten Man

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Ray Knight scored one of the most famous runs in baseball history, jumping onto home plate and into a sea of gleeful Mets...
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The Flying Nikka Can Indeed Fly

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It was only a matter of time before someone on the Maxi circuit showed up with a full-foiling 60-foot yacht that can “fly”...
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The One-Handed Backhand Is on the Way to Extinction

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Behold the beautiful and beloved one-handed backhand, but do it quickly, because time is running short for tennis’s lustiest shot.Yes, the shot that...
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John Isner Says Goodbye to Pro Tennis at the U.S. Open

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Josh Zipin of Manhattan rushed over from Arthur Ashe Stadium to the Grandstand court of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on...
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A Record Crowd Shows Buildup of Nebraska Volleyball and Women’s Sports

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As the Nebraska women’s volleyball team strolled out of the tunnel for its most unusual home match, “Sirius” by the Alan Parsons Project,...
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