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Blue Wigs and Bad Words: Knicks Fans Are Ready for the Playoffs.

There was a loud commotion near a hot dog vendor inside Madison Square Garden moments before a playoff game between the Knicks and...

Passionate Baseball Fans and (Very) Thin Air Let Mexico City Shine

MEXICO CITY — A day before Major League Baseball played regular season games here for the first time, Nick Martinez, a pitcher for...

Has Boston Seen the Last of Patrice Bergeron?

Patrice Bergeron’s final hug on the ice on Sunday was reserved for Brad Marchand, his longtime linemate and friend. It was longer and...

Ralph Boston, Olympian Who Soared Into the Record Books, Dies at 83

Ralph Boston, the Olympic long jump champion who, in August 1960, broke the track star Jesse Owens’s 25-year-old world record in the event,...

In a Superclub’s Shadow, Paris F.C. Tries to Raise Its Game

PARIS — The contrast could not be more stark.On a frigid Saturday evening earlier this year inside the Stade Charléty, a World War...

Florida Panthers Upset Record-Setting Boston Bruins

These Boston Bruins have not been accustomed to losing streaks.They tore through the N.H.L. during the regular season, winning 65 games, a single-season...

Stephen Curry Scores 50 Points to Knock Off Kings in Game 7

SACRAMENTO — The Golden State Warriors prepared for the finale of their first-round playoff series with the Sacramento Kings by gathering for an...

Knicks Absorb First Blow in Throwback Battle With Miami Heat

The Knicks walked off the court at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon with their shoulders slumped. The energy that gripped the arena...

Looking to the Future, Japan Would Say Goodbye to Its Baseball Past

TOKYO — Over a span of nearly 100 years, Meiji Jingu Stadium in central Tokyo has been the scene of numerous important events....

The Maple Leafs, Better Late Than Never, Finally Win a Playoff Round

TORONTO — The square outside the empty N.H.L. arena that is home to the Maple Leafs was jammed and jumping like a mosh...

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