The New York Times – Sports:
Winning is important when it comes to making a living in the sport. But so is finishing in style.
Author: Kris Rhim
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Chicago Sky Silence Liberty Crowd With Game 3 Win
The New York Times – Sports:
The Chicago Sky had to play the decisive game of their first-round series against the Liberty on the road — unusual for a team tied for the best record in the W.N.B.A.
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Kahleah Copper Leads Sky in Rout of Liberty in Game 2
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The Liberty stunned Chicago in Game 1, then the Sky returned the favor with a record-setting win in Game 2.
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Philadelphia Basketball Tournament Draws NBA Stars Home
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The Danny Rumph Classic in Philadelphia each summer attracts N.B.A. players with local roots and raises awareness about cardiac health, in honor of the tournament’s namesake.
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Brittney Griner’s Tearful WNBA Teammates Play On After Her Conviction
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Brittney Griner, the Phoenix Mercury star, was convicted on drug charges in Russia. Hours later, her teammates had a game. “Nobody even wanted to play today,” one said.
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With New Targets, Jets Hope Zach Wilson Can Thrive Under Pressure
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The Jets quarterback had little protection and few targets for his throws last season. Adding receiver Garrett Wilson and tight end C.J. Uzomah gives him better targets on broken plays.
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In a close race, Athing Mu comes away with the expected win.
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Mu won with a time of
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Oregon Athletes Find a Creative Way to Make Money: Housing Rentals
The New York Times – Sports:
Now that college athletes can profit from their fame, some University of Oregon runners are getting paid to help visitors staying in town for the track and field world championships.
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American Men Win the Silver in the 4×100-Meter Relay.
The New York Times – Sports:
Christian Coleman, Noah Lyles, Elijah Hall and Marvin Bracey settled for silver after a botched handoff exchange.