Marcus Smart Is Delivering Exactly What the Celtics Need
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart had an open lane for an easy fast-break basket. Then he unnecessarily moved the ball behind his back and flubbed...
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The Challenge for Young Players: Achieving Dominance
When Ash Barty retired in March, the conversation centered on how someone so young could walk away from tennis. For a Women’s Tennis Association champion,...
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like a Tied Set?
Nick Kyrgios knew he could be a top tennis player when he won his first main draw match at the French Open in 2013. “It...
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This Time, D. Wayne Lukas Is Riding Into the Preakness on a Filly
BALTIMORE — D. Wayne Lukas knows his fillies. He won the 1988 Kentucky Derby with Winning Colors and made champions out of Lady’s Secret, Serena’s...
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Carlos Alcaraz, Just 19, Has His Eye on a Grand Slam Title
ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN, France — Carlos Alcaraz of Spain was walking to a series of television interviews at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters here last month when something...
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Who Referees the Referees? On TV, He Does.
SECAUCUS, N.J. — “They think they know refereeing,” Steve Javie muttered to no one in particular, wearing a wry smile. “It’s even hard in slow...
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Who Referees the Referees? On TV, He Does.
SECAUCUS, N.J. — “They think they know refereeing,” Steve Javie muttered to no one in particular, wearing a wry smile. “It’s even hard in slow...
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A post-war surfing renaissance is underway in Africa’s oldest republic
(CNN) — Nestled between Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone and Guinea, Liberia is the oldest republic in Africa. But despite its historic legacy, in the minds...
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‘Mentally broken’ by the treatment of women’s football, Ada Hegerberg savors ‘joyful’ return to Norwegian national team
“The crowd came, they came to support it, which I find amazing, Hegeberg tells CNN’s Christina MacFarlane. “Obviously I’m very focused before games and everything,...
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Scottie Scheffler slams driver into bag repeatedly in anger at wayward drive — still saves extraordinary par
But, during a frustrating opening round on Thursday at the 104th PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club, Scheffler’s emotions shone through as the round...