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Patriots' turnout for President Obama in 2015 vs. Patriots' turnout for President Trump today:
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Andre Ingram is 32, has graying hair and a degree in physics. He's older than Dwight Howard, once crushed Jimmer Fredette in a 3-point contest and took almost an entire year off to let his wife finish college. Just your typical NBA rookie.
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A video showing the ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols making disparaging comments about the selection of Maria Taylor for a key job has caused substantial damage at the network the past year. @kevinmdraper on the video and its fallout:
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Gabriele Grunewald passed away at the age of 32. The runner, one of the best in the U.S., competed as she faced a rare metastatic cancer. “It’s like I lost all excuses for not pushing myself to reach my fullest potential,” she told @powellnyt in 2017.
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Trabzonspor claimed the Turkish league title almost two weeks ago. Its team, and its fans, aren’t done celebrating.
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John Jaso had a few more years left as an MLB player but he walked away at 34. “When I retired, people said: ‘You might be walking away from millions of dollars!’ But I’d already made millions of dollars. Why do we always have to have more, more, more?”
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Here's tomorrow's cover of the Sports section: BOYCOTT
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President Trump has been in office for 31 days. He's spent one-fifth of them on a golf course.
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The WNBA's Seattle Storm will donate $5 from every ticket sold for an upcoming game to Planned Parenthood
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Tim Howard's 16 saves were the most in a World Cup game since 1966 http://t.co/bkmI3FKSWY (Photo: Felipe Dana/AP) http://t.co/OH6U7BXCd5
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Jomboy Media has grown exponentially and recently closed a $5 million funding round. It is the type of legitimacy that could spoil something born of love, but thus far they have managed the transition without getting away from what made them relatable.
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Katie Ledecky now has six Olympic gold medals in individual events over her career, the most of any female swimmer, and more than any man except Michael Phelps, who has 13.
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UPDATE: Patriots say # of players was smaller this year than 2015 (34 vs. 50) but total delegation was roughly the same.
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Team USA marched out to "Gangnam Style" at the Olympics opening ceremony. With 242 athetles, it is the largest contingent ever for any country at any Winter Games
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EXCLUSIVE: Redskins cheerleaders say they were required to go to a Costa Rica nightclub with male sponsors, who earlier watched a topless photo shoot. "We weren’t asked, we were told."
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Pat Summitt, in one quote.
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Buster Posey, the catcher who led the San Francisco Giants to three championships, is buying into the team’s ownership group and will serve on its board of directors.
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No matter who is in the Super Bowl, the quarterback who still deserves discussion is Colin Kaepernick, our columnist @KurtStreeter argues,
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Andy Murray, holding back tears, announced he would retire after Wimbledon this year — if not sooner.
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EXCLUSIVE: Top FIFA officials indicted, face extradition to U.S. on corruption charges. http://t.co/gS8A0tmPGa http://t.co/My0LGooLiL
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It's freezing in Minneapolis. Follow here for NFL scores, highlights and analysis: #SEAvsMIN
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Several women who filed criminal complaints against Deshaun Watson have been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury on Friday, according to their lawyer. The grand jury will decide if criminal charges will be brought against Watson.
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Bernie Custis, believed to have been first black quarterback in pro football, dies at 88.
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Too bad soccer's so boring.
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"We are not listening to one another." Arizona Cardinals star receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr. writes an essay for The New York Times on his hometown, Minneapolis, and finding unity and solidarity.
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Muhammad Ali, titan of boxing and the 20th century, dies at 74
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Best mode of transportation, ever: Katy Perry's grand entrance. #SB49 http://t.co/xlRpsBSUlT http://t.co/XBdeUROvZB
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An Ohio State trustee has resigned, saying the punishment of football coach Urban Meyer was not harsh enough for his mishandling of domestic violence accusations against an assistant coach. It's another sign of discord at Ohio's flagship public university.
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Patrick Mahomes is the third black quarterback in history to win a Super Bowl
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Carli Lloyd: “We have proven our worth over the years. The pay disparity between men and women is just too large.”
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An NFL lineman writes to fellow players "We’re not unified against Trump, we’re unified against social injustice"
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9 years
EXCLUSIVE: Here's the speech Junior Seau's daughter was not allowed to give tonight. #PFHOF15 http://t.co/raRKOs8P2T http://t.co/WjOb8puzmp
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The Dodgers, caught off guard by the blowback to their decision to rescind a Pride Night invitation to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, are internally discussing potential compromise solutions, according to a team official. Via @ScottMillerBbl
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. @RorySmith talked to the four @USWNT stars in Manchester about England, rivalries, isolation and ... laundry
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Three days after TMZ published a video of UFC President Dana White slapping his wife at a nightclub, neither the UFC nor its most important partners is signaling that any meaningful consequences are coming for White.
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BREAKING: A panel at the World Anti-Doping Agency has recommended that Russia face a four-year ban from global sports and new restrictions on its athletes and teams at next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Via @tariqpanja :
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With a chant of #ImWithKap , several hundred people are rallying in support of Colin Kaepernick outside NFL offices.
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BREAKING: Former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had severe C.T.E.
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Sorry Belgium, that doesn't count http://t.co/KXWz4nZDJM (Photo: Ruben Sprich/Reuters) http://t.co/2evOOKs8oP
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Brittney Griner's supporters have swapped their strategy of silence for a public campaign in hopes of ending her detention in Russia. But some say most people — and perhaps the White House — still don't care enough. via @TaniaGanguli and @Jpdabrams
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EXCLUSIVE: The Boston Red Sox were caught using electronic devices to steal signs against the Yankees.
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“Wearing the No. 10 jersey of a playmaker, Maradona led Argentina to soccer’s world championship in 1986, scoring one of the game’s most controversial goals and one of its most celebrated in the span of four minutes during the quarterfinals against England.”
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In complaint, @carlilloyd @hopesolo @alexmorgan13 say US Soccer pays men far more than women
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Rose Lavelle was 9½ — the half is important, when you’re 9 — when the women that changed everything arrived in Cincinnati. She remembers it like it was yesterday.
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Researchers say Hernandez had “the most severe case they had ever seen in someone of Aaron’s age,” which was 27.
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Jerry West isn't afraid to go big. “Don’t be afraid to make that tough decision if you need to,” Steve Ballmer recalled West telling him. A look back at @TheSteinLine chat with The Logo about the Clippers:
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The Celtics produced the league’s top-ranked defense in the regular season, and they proved it was no fluke against Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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Don Nelson is rooting for the Golden State Warriors this year, playing lots of poker and growing pot.
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Did you run the @nycmarathon in under 4:52:21? Find your name in today's @nytimes in print.
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He inherited Vin Scully’s job with the Dodgers, and now he will take Joe Buck’s role in the All-Star Game and the World Series. Get used to hearing Joe Davis’s voice; he’s here to stay.
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Because of a rule limiting compensation for WNBA players, the NBA's Wizards are paying their popular new assistant, Kristi Toliver, just $10,000.
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"It's like losing a family member." Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is retiring after 16 seasons. @TheSteinLine talks to perhaps his biggest fan — Charles Barkley:
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The United States threw everything it had at Chile goalkeeper Christiane Endler. She stopped almost all of it.
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Stuart Scott, after 58 infusions of chemotherapy. By @RichSandomir http://t.co/yPg4xSUzse http://t.co/rrHqqwPExp
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This has been the most painful of years in Bergamo, a proud Italian city that became synonymous with the coronavirus. As it emerges from the pandemic, one bright spot has been its title-chasing soccer team, Atalanta. Via @RorySmith :
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Oscar Robertson said the criticism Russell Westbrook gets for not having won a championship is "ridiculous." "Players don’t win championships by themselves," he told @TheSteinLine .
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Serena Williams wins the French Open for her 20th Grand Slam title. http://t.co/d5OLsoNJkc http://t.co/nZXzQ1Jwdf
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Bastian Schweinsteiger came to Chicago to play soccer. But he's also soaking up the city in every way he can.
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No hockey team in N.C.A.A. history has had a roster like the Michigan Wolverines, who are loaded with 13 N.H.L. draft picks and are playing in a record 26th national semifinal.
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Tyler George’s curling shoes are so bad we bought him new ones
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Fabulous Flournoy is a 44-year-old basketball legend in Britain who grew up in the Bronx and ate 30-40 bananas every day for 3 months and also ate a block of butter every day and there are several other rather outrageous things in this story please read.
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Columnist William Rhoden bids farewell after nearly 35 years at The New York Times
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Soon after Rose Lavelle and Sam Mewis joined Manchester City this summer, Tobin Heath and Christen Press signed with Manchester United. @RorySmith talked to all four about rivalries, England and carrying the USWNT wherever you go.
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James Michael McAdoo rarely plays for the Warriors, but that doesn't mean he's not a key part of the NBA's best team
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Back home in Greece, some of Giannis Antetokounmpo's supporters wonder if the fairy tale of his rise has left out some of its more uncomfortable parts.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hall of Fame won't allow Junior Seau's family to speak at his induction. http://t.co/SJLiZbL2HN http://t.co/vzysBVFkcC
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To win her sixth Wimbledon, Serena Williams beat three former No. 1 players. http://t.co/ZLOAoIad2n http://t.co/0jnKWqLLfn
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A football player was wearing sensors when he got a concussion. It opened a window into the brain’s turmoil.
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Judges, prosecutors and even Portugal’s prime minister count themselves as Benfica supporters. But what happens when those fans are allowed to preside over cases that affect the club’s interests? by @tariqpanja
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Serena Williams is pregnant, her spokeswoman confirmed. She will not play again in 2017:
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The Super Bowl has come a long way from players smoking at halftime and $12 ticket prices.
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Stephen Curry doesn't think astronauts walked on the moon. NASA says they would like to prove him wrong.
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EXCLUSIVE: Nike was close to severing ties completely with Colin Kaepernick, but then reversed course to make him the face of its ad campaign.
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After 19 days, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson get to hug their loved ones. http://t.co/fzOpyHKGVb http://t.co/n9a8j1M7fo
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Rafael Nadal will miss the French Open this year, but his reign in Paris — full of flexed biceps, forehand winners and underrated court craft — is one of the great achievements in any sport. by @christophclarey
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BREAKING: 47 Russian athletes lost their doping appeal. They will not compete in these Olympic Games.
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ICYMI: “I just don’t think it’s appropriate talking about family stuff publicly.”
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Bill Belichick could not contain his excitement during those last couple of minutes: http://t.co/9XaYTzCHL4 #SB49 http://t.co/5kuNUosab3
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Steve Kerr speaks with the voice of his father, who was assassinated in Beirut in 1984. From @JohnBranchNYT
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Mostly useless NYT still has best obits: Yogi Berra, Yankees Hall of Fame Catcher With a 1-of-a-Kind Wit, Dies at 90- http://t.co/7wqxYmGTy4
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Runner Lauren Fleshman says her career likely suffered thanks to a fixation on weight. Now she's coaching an all-female running team to make sure others dont suffer the same fate.
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Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema won the voting in a year when Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were nowhere in sight. Barcelona’s Alexia Putellas repeated as the women’s winner.
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Hank Aaron, who was among the greatest all-around players in baseball history, has died at 86. He was routinely brilliant, performing with seemingly effortless grace.
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What do you call this? An investigation, sort of:
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