The New York Times – Sports:
Hansel Enmanuel, who lost his left arm at age 6, doesn’t want sympathy. He just wants to play.
Category: Draft and Recruitment (Sports)
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The Steak House With N.F.L. Deals on the Menu
The New York Times – Sports:
When the N.F.L.’s power brokers meet at St. Elmo Steak House in Indianapolis, trades, contracts and shrimp cocktail are all on the table.
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He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?
The New York Times – Sports:
Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.
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Dana Brown Leads Houston Astros as MLB’s Only Black General Manager
The New York Times – Sports:
Brown helped Atlanta win a World Series and fostered the careers of other baseball executives. Now he will lead Houston as M.L.B.’s only Black general manager.
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This Stanford Freshman Wants His Play to Represent India
The New York Times – Sports:
Ryan Agarwal, a Cardinal shooting guard who was born in Texas, is hoping to increase Indian representation in the N.C.A.A. and beyond.
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Luka Doncic Only Makes Basketball Look Easy
The New York Times – Sports:
The Dallas Mavericks guard is having the best season of his career. Long media-shy, he’s now opening up about life in the N.B.A. spotlight, and his plans for life after.
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Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts Represent Progress and Lost Opportunity for Black Quarterbacks
The New York Times – Sports:
Black quarterbacks will lead both teams in Sunday’s Super Bowl. But for much of pro football history, Black players were steered away from the position because of racist assumptions.
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To Rebuild the Eagles, Howie Roseman Worked His ‘Magic’
The New York Times – Sports:
The Eagles are again aiming for a championship just five seasons after winning it all thanks in large part to General Manager Howie Roseman, who led a uniquely fast rebuild through a series of bold moves.
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Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren Discusses Lost Rookie NBA Season
The New York Times – Sports:
“I could let this be a blessing or a curse, you know?” Holmgren said. “So I got to figure out how to turn it into a blessing, how to make the most out of it.”