Sports
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At What Point Should College Athletes Be Considered Employees?
Testimony in a National Labor Relations Board hearing is challenging the amateurism model that has remained a bedrock of college…
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At the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Women Are Making Their Mark
The event is attracting more female skippers than in previous years, and many own the boats.
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It’s OK to Call It Soccer
The football-vs.-soccer debate is not about language at all.
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Knowledge Is Power. But Is It Fun to Watch?
Data has driven soccer to new heights. But narrowing the margins in matches might come at the expense of their…
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Mistrust Looms Over PGA Tour as Deadline for Saudi Deal Nears
Rancor within the tour’s board could shape decisions about the final agreement and influence the sport for decades to come.
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Teams Will Spend the Off-Season Seeking Ways to Be More Competitive
In 2023, Red Bull dominated the field. The other teams hope to change that next year.
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Aston Martin Went Zoom, Then Sputtered
Led by Fernando Alonso, the team was a force at the beginning of the Formula 1 season before falling behind.
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Two Storied Names in Racing, Ferrari and Mercedes, Seek to Bounce Back
A variety of changes are being considered, but the teams admit “there’s a Mount Everest to climb” to catch up…
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An N.F.L. Agent Looks the Part and Steals the Show
The legend of Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito continued to grow, but it was his sharp-dressed agent, Sean Stellato, who had…
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To Lure FIFA, France Floats the Promise of a Tax-Free Home
A plan to persuade sports federations to move to the country could save them millions. Supporters and critics of the…