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Forever Brewer Brandon Woodruff’s uplifting return caps Game 3, career full of comebacks (Gift Article)

Milwaukee's longest-tenured player made his return — and it meant so much. His team, his only team, is one win away from its first title.

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The Maple Leafs have serious questions about Sergei Bobrovsky (Gift Article)

After a 5-2 loss to the Flames, the veteran and two-time Stanley Cup winner looks like he's still finding his way.

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Dodgers let Shohei Ohtani play through pain: It wound up hurting them both (Gift Article)

The Dodgers pledged to keep Ohtani rested and ready for the postseason, but questionable decisions turned that plan upside down.

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The Brewers authored a signature inning in Game 3. It started with Christian Yelich (Gift Article)

“The whole game was changed when Yeli was safe at second,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said.

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If the Wizards had boxed out versus the Hornets, they’d probably be 3-1 right now (Gift Article)

The Wizards allowed the Hornets to dominate the glass. The result was a frustrating loss on Monday night.

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49ers minutia minute: Brock Purdy didn’t complete a pass to a 49ers receiver until the third quarter (Gift Article)

One reason the 49ers had just three quarterback pressures on Sunday: Michael Penix Jr. attempted only four passes beyond 10 yards.

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What to Know About the Alexander Brothers’ Sentencing for Sex Crimes (Gift Article)

The three men face life in prison for running a decades-long sex trafficking scheme. Several of the victims are expected to speak at the sentencing.

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Michael Carrick to be given more time to turn Manchester United form around (Gift Article)

Carrick's position appeared under serious threat following Sunday's 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth.

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Illinois made the Final Four with a record offense. Then it scrapped it for one with no plays (Gift Article)

It's easy to change when what you're doing is not working. Illinois changed when everything was working — in pursuit of something greater.

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Men’s college soccer was celebrating its season overhaul. So why might it not happen? (Gift Article)

Men’s college soccer has a new approved calendar, but more than 140 schools (and counting) are trying to block it. Here's the latest

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Brewers’ 8-run explosion was an inning unlike any other in World Series history (Gift Article)

Seven straight two-out hits! … Eight straight two-out runs! And to think it all happened after replay overturned an inning-ending out.

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Oregon QB Dante Moore likely out for rest of season following concussion (Gift Article)

Moore, a projected first-round NFL draft pick, hasn't played since an illegal hit knocked him out during Oregon's Sept. 26 game against USC.

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Wanted: Robot-Dog Walkers. $20/Hour. (Gift Article)

No pooper scooper required.

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Harry Kane defies the conquistadors on the night football’s Oscars came to the London Palladium (Gift Article)

The Spanish dominated even as an Englishman claimed the men's award, but the Ballon d'Or ceremony remains a very French occasion

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Did You Know That I Have Been Breathing All Wrong? (Gift Article)

And other lessons from trying “breathwork.”

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‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women (Gift Article)

The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were cur...

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Newcastle’s takeover, five years on: A transformed off-field structure but who does what? (Gift Article)

Five years ago Newcastle had just one executive. Now, the setup is unrecognisable, so we explain how all the different roles work

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Opinion | Bill Bradley: My Fear for the Midterms (Gift Article)

The buck must stop with local officials.

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Alexia Putellas wins women’s Ballon d’Or for joint-record third time (Gift Article)

The London City Lionesses midfielder joins Spain teammate Aitana Bonmati as a three-time winner of the accolade.

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The crisis in care for those with hip fractures is a warning for all

An investigation has exposed that people are dying unnecessarily while waiting for treatment after falls, one of the most common reasons people end up in hospital

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Did You Notice: Why it looked like Spurs ‘always had an extra player’ against Chelsea (Gift Article)

No doubt you noticed this if you watched the game. But did you notice exactly how Spurs managed to do it?

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What to Know About the Cease-Fire for a Besieged Ukrainian City (Gift Article)

Many people left in Oleshky, where bombardment is constant, have run out of food. A truce set to begin early Tuesday is supposed to allow aid in and civilians out.

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Valkyries on verge of clinching WNBA Finals title after beating Dream in Game 5 (Gift Article)

Game 6 will take place Thursday in Atlanta.

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In defensive battle, Stokes leads Valkyries to Game 5 victory, one win from championship

In defensive battle, Stokes leads Valkyries past Dream to Game 5 victory and one win from championship

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An 8-run inning, a roaring road crowd and 1 win to go: The Brewers are almost there (Gift Article)

A long way from Milwaukee, the Brewers and their fans can almost taste history after an offensive explosion in Game 3.

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The WNBA Can’t Hear You Over All This Winning

The WNBA’s revenue has already surpassed the NBA’s at the same age. Now the league is betting on an even bigger boom.

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Jay-Z, organizer of Super Bowl headliners, to lead halftime show himself (Gift Article)

The game will be played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Feb. 14.

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Jay-Z Announced as 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Performer (Gift Article)

It will be the eighth Super Bowl halftime show produced by Roc Nation, the entertainment and sports company founded by the rapper and businessman.

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How good is the Baylor football coaching job? Dave Aranda’s replacement can dream on potential (Gift Article)

There’s a lot of potential to like in Waco: decent money, good facilities, good location and a path to a conference title.

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Harry Kane wins men’s Ballon d’Or after excellent season for Bayern Munich, England (Gift Article)

Kane scored a remarkable 73 goals in 65 matches for Bayern and England during the 2025-26 season.

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Gaze at the Cosmic Dawn in Dizzying Detail (Gift Article)

A new simulation offers a highly immersive look at what happened during the first couple of billion years following the Big Bang.

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Bob Woodward Thought Jeff Bezos Had His Back. Now He Feels Disillusioned. (Gift Article)

Six takeaways from a new memoir by Mr. Woodward, the star Washington Post reporter, including his disappointment with the newspaper’s billionaire owner.

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Retracing Harry Kane’s journey in a day, from a London park to the Ballon d’Or (Gift Article)

Today The Athletic took a trip from Chingford to the London Palladium, visiting places that helped make Kane the world's best player

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Brazil’s Vote Is a Victory for the Amazon, Environmentalists Say (Gift Article)

The re-election of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to lead to continued rainforest protections. His opponent wanted to make it easier to clear land.

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The Times (UK) sports
Only England can have a league that works to detriment of Test side

Despite Steve Borthwick’s request for breakdowns and mauls in the Prem to be refereed the way they are in international rugby, nothing has changed

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Thunder’s Cason Wallace to undergo surgery on torn labrum (Gift Article)

OKC general manager Sam Presti said the team will determine how long Wallace will be out after his procedure.

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Ballon d’Or 2026 live updates: Kane and Putellas win top prizes, full list of results (Gift Article)

Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas have been crowned the best players in the world.

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Rays trail in World Series, but maybe DJ Kitty can help them claw back (Gift Article)

In the spirit of the Rally Monkey, the feline phenom became a fan favorite who inspired Rays fans.

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Ballon d’Or 2026 — Winners (Gift Article)

Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas have been crowned the world’s best footballers at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony in London.Bayern Munich striker Kane became the first Englishman to win the men’s award s...

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NY Daily News businesssports
MTA plans to return fare checking teams to NYC buses after review of violent episodes

The teams were pulled from fare-checking duties last week after a pair of incidents surfaced in which surveillance footage showed EAGLE team fare checkers engaged in physical confrontations.

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Alexander Skarsgard and Olivia Colman on the Joy of a Wicker Husband (Gift Article)

Is the male love interest the answer to toxic masculinity? The actors contemplate that prospect and the challenges of creating a very adult fable.

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Peter Nagy, Visionary Artist Turned Art Dealer, Dies at 66 (Gift Article)

After an early career in New York City, where he co-founded one of the first artist-run galleries, he fell in love with India and uprooted his life.

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Landon DuPont headlines NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list for 2027 NHL Draft (Gift Article)

NHL Central Scouting released its preliminary players-to-watch list for the 2027 NHL Draft on Monday.

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Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta says he is keeping tabs on rival managers leaving technical area (Gift Article)

The Spaniard claimed he has a 'massive' database of other managers breaking the rules after he was booked in the win over Everton.

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The Times (UK) sports
Totoa Auvaa: Bristol sign former Saracens player from Ben Stokes fracas

Samoan 21-year-old, who was sacked by Saracens this month after he ‘punched man’ in new incident, joins Bears with Pat Lam ‘willing to give him a second chance’

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Phillies to name Peter Fatse as hitting coach: Sources (Gift Article)

Fatse, Boston’s hitting coach from 2022 through April 2026, replaces Kevin Long after a season in which most Phillies hitters regressed.

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Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks (Gift Article)

The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

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Dan Lanning wasted Oregon’s season by pushing every wrong button (Gift Article)

The Ducks fired offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer on Sunday after the offense has struggled.

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Why did the match-going Manchester United fans give Michael Carrick such strong support? (Gift Article)

It might seem baffling to an outsider, the sight and sound of thousands of Man United fans singing for Carrick after a 3-0 defeat at home

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The Seahawks’ win over the Chiefs was misleading (in a good way) for Seattle (Gift Article)

The Seahawks' defense dominated Patrick Mahomes, and yet, it wasn't even one of the unit's best performances this season.

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