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His Sexuality Doesn’t Define Him, but It Can Set Him Apart

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The hateful email was a surprise, but for Eric Bach, it was not entirely unexpected.The young broadcaster had been anticipating something like it...
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Fifty Years Ago, Billie Jean King Won Equal Pay — but She’s Not Done Yet

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The more Billie Jean King talked about the past, the more animated she became about the future.King, the 79-year-old grand champion of tennis...
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‘For the Love of the Water’: Tours for the Swimming-Obsessed

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During the pandemic, when Miriam Leitko couldn’t swim because pools were closed, the lifelong swimmer built a lap pool at her home in...
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Carlos Alcaraz Gets a Shot at Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon Singles Final

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If Carlos Alcaraz were more patient, perhaps he could just wait for Novak Djokovic to fade away. At 20, Alcaraz is 16 years...
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Northwestern Fires Baseball Coach Amid Turmoil Over Culture in Athletics

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Northwestern University on Thursday fired Jim Foster, its head baseball coach, just three days after firing its longtime football coach amid a hazing...
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University of Tennessee Fined Millions for Cash Payments to Athletes

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The N.C.A.A. punished the University of Tennessee football program for recruiting violations and direct cash payments to athletes, imposing an $8 million fine...
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John Uelses, First to Pole-Vault 16 Feet, Dies at 85

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In the 1950s and ’60s, track and field athletes could become models on Wheaties boxes, stars on television and objects of fascination to...
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Novak Djokovic Relaxes, and Lands in Another Wimbledon Final

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For 15 years, Djokovic dedicated his career to being better than them — not just for one match or one tournament, but forever.Now...
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Andy Cruz, Amateur Legend, to Find Out if Pro Boxing Fits

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Andy Cruz and Juan Carlos Burgos squared off and locked eyes on a stage set up in a hotel ballroom in downtown Detroit,...
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Little by Little, Pogacar Gains on Vingegaard at the Tour de France

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Tadej Pogacar gained a little more time on Jonas Vingegaard in the Tour de France on Friday, preferring to chip away at the...
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