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San Diego State had to make a decision about whether to leave the Mountain West Conference. It stayed put, but a move to the Pac-12 still beckons. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Lnjb9mU via IFTTT

Mr. Drozdov, a former N.F.L. football player known as Droz and Puke, had his pro wrestling career cut short by an injury in the ring in 1999 that left him quadriplegic. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/VPBXEiZ via IFTTT

Both volunteer guides and runners with disabilities find community and support on the run through Achilles International. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/PXFIwev via IFTTT

The penalties have been harsh for players caught breaking the N.F.L.’s gambling rules. That’s partly because the league wants no insinuation that games might be rigged. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/5pNi0wZ via IFTTT

The Championships Artist Program has been chronicling the tournament in sculpture, paintings and other mediums for nearly 20 years. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/xIAdoPr via IFTTT

Talks over a matchup between the two tech billionaires have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/yprFJtI via IFTTT

The walkout was the result of the tennis federation banning Nikola Pilic, an instance of player unity that is still felt today. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/9d4saB8 via IFTTT

He is the top-ranked British player at the tournament. Seven years ago when that was Andy Murray, he won. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/psC25Oi via IFTTT

The layoffs included several well known broadcasters, including Suzy Kolber, Jeff Van Gundy and Jalen Rose. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/7qtPEnb via IFTTT

Having thrown baseball’s second perfect game keeps John Montgomery Ward’s name alive. But the pitcher, shortstop, golfer, lawyer and author was not content with perfection. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/cO9ECQG via IFTTT

Less than two weeks before a planned hearing about a transaction that could reshape golf, lawmakers are struggling to assemble a witness list. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/akMSJir via IFTTT

Networks of clubs help top teams streamline their scouting, methods and player acquisition. But who do they really serve? from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/OcvyDq5 via IFTTT

Harrison Bader loved St. Louis but couldn’t thrive there. A weekend series between the Yankees and the Cardinals offers a reminder of a trade that helped both teams. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/kXwBgNi via IFTTT

It took less than three weeks for Elly De La Cruz, a Cincinnati Reds infielder, to establish himself, and his team, as a force to be reckoned with in the N.L. Central. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/P9tnviI via IFTTT

The league suspended Isaiah Rodgers and Rashod Berry of the Indianapolis Colts and Demetrius Taylor, a free agent, for at least a full season. A fourth player received a six-game penalty for betting on other sports. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/kXmpPbM via IFTTT

One of the few enduring changes from the N.C.A.A. after an investigation of basketball recruiting by the F.B.I. is more involvement from high school teams in showcasing players. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/E24kNdn via IFTTT

Booed off the mound in his last start for the Yankees, Germán joined a fraternity of pitchers that runs the gamut from Hall of Famers to otherwise forgettable fill-ins. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iyVRMc1 via IFTTT

Steven A. Cohen said his manager and general manager are safe, but he acknowledged his struggling club with a record payroll could soon trade away some of its stars. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3TAwIxc via IFTTT

Lloyd Howell was elected to replace DeMaurice Smith, the union’s executive director since 2009. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/RSlXwqm via IFTTT

Biles, a seven-time Olympic medalist, last competed at the Tokyo Games in 2021, where she withdrew from some events because of a mental block. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/vBIOrQR via IFTTT

The Minnesota Twins could join the ignominious list of postseason teams with losing records. But that’s nothing compared to what’s happening in the U.S.F.L. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/BimUtH2 via IFTTT

Corbin Carroll is off to a blazing start with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The rookie outfielder is already being compared to Mike Trout and Mookie Betts. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Z349YFN via IFTTT

Captains could be offered choices reflecting anti-discrimination efforts and at least one design that was banned at the men’s World Cup in Qatar. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/d9GCiH0 via IFTTT

The 11-member board did not vote on the surprise pact, whose most significant details are still being negotiated. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/sxk9LHz via IFTTT

The tentative agreement has been the talk of golf, but there is no guarantee the pact that aims to bring the tour and LIV Golf under one umbrella will overcome every threat. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/fAHm2P8 via IFTTT

The WTA Tour approved a plan to achieve pay equity at its biggest tournaments. But it won’t be fully implemented until 2033. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/zLVxS3Y via IFTTT

Ted Williams, LeBron James and other venerated athletes have set some of sports’ untouchable records. The chance to challenge their marks is what keeps us watching. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/SFIUbut via IFTTT

A day after allowing the most runs in College World Series history, the Tigers found more than enough offense of their own to claim their seventh championship. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/qTiNzvQ via IFTTT

The five-page agreement provoked a furor but included only a handful of binding provisions. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/wPxYOyf via IFTTT

The actor Ryan Reynolds, the private equity firm RedBird Capital and Otro Capital are among the investors taking a stake in Renault’s Alpine team. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/9IFjciu via IFTTT

For the Mets, another dispiriting defeat felt like more of the same. “Hopefully,” one Met said, “there’s light at the end of the tunnel.” from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/4mDZvIO via IFTTT

Jolien Boumkwo’s 100-meter hurdles debut was not a joke or a stunt. Her team needed the points in a European meet. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/SjMKRVO via IFTTT

In the Philippines, men and women compete in an annual rodeo that celebrates a thriving cowboy culture with roots in the Spanish and American colonial eras. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/pKrCgh6 via IFTTT

The fashion runway to the locker room has become ubiquitous in professional sports like basketball and football. Can the walk into a running event become the same thing? from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/5KPmR3y via IFTTT

Amen and Ausar Thompson said they’ve never spent more than two days apart. This is how they spent their last week together before heading to their new N.B.A. teams. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/DMx40Tv via IFTTT