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Affichage des articles du juillet 16, 2023

The Morocco Women’s Team Has Already Won

Morocco is the first North African and majority Arab nation to qualify for the Women’s World Cup. It’s hoping to pick up the baton its men’s team carried in Qatar. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/AtWD7fZ via IFTTT

The Real Power of Super Shoes Could Be Supercharged Training

Super shoes are ubiquitous for both track and road races. But does the real benefit come from training in them? from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/uf236Ns via IFTTT

Sophia Smith Has Been Ready for Her World Cup Moment

Smith had two goals and an assist in her debut in the tournament. And she believes, along with her teammates, that there could have been more. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/C4LBF8f via IFTTT

Lionel Messi

The Argentine star’s signing is seen as a way to push soccer into the American mainstream. But it’s already there. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/6rJTbnB via IFTTT

Inter Miami versus Cruz Azul: Messi revoluciona a la Florida

Con su primer partido en el Inter Miami el viernes por la noche, el impacto de Messi ya se siente en una ciudad conocida como la capital no oficial de América Latina. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Jwf7thP via IFTTT

Women's World Cup: U.S. to Open Title Defense Against Vietnam

The Americans, seeking a third consecutive world championship, arrived in New Zealand as the favorite. They don’t figure to be tested much by Vietnam, the 32nd-ranked team by FIFA, but other challengers lurk. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/KENg0BP via IFTTT

Messi Shines a Spotlight on Miami, and on Soccer in the U.S.

As his Inter Miami career begins with a match Friday night, Messi’s impact is already felt in a city known as the unofficial capital of Latin America. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Q5bNRYn via IFTTT

Review: ‘Flex’ Hits the Right Rhythms on the Court and Off

The writer Candrice Jones and the director Lileana Blain-Cruz show a mastery of the game in this play about a girls’ basketball team in rural Arkansas. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/b7lKeJn via IFTTT

Three top contenders took the field.

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Biggest Gap for U.S. World Cup Players: Their Ages

The U.S. team includes past champions, veterans of the equal pay fight and 14 players experiencing their first World Cup. How they come together will shape the future. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/HB7Y4G8 via IFTTT

Women’s World Cup: Canada, Nigeria and Spain Begin Their Runs

Several top contenders will face their first tests. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/HMwzCSq via IFTTT

With Aaron Rodgers, Jets Enter Era of Expectation

Adding Rodgers, the star quarterback, to a team with young talent and a strong defense has players eyeing the Super Bowl. It is a big jump for a franchise that has missed the past 12 postseasons. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/eoXStPT via IFTTT

Names Old and New Top British Open Leaderboard

Conditions were calm at Royal Liverpool as the final men’s golf major of the year began. Don’t expect them to stay that way. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/BGaEu2q via IFTTT

The two host nations are embracing their moment.

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Corbin Carroll and Elly De La Cruz to Face off in Cincinnati-Arizona Series

Corbin Carroll changed everything for Arizona and Elly De La Cruz has revitalized Cincinnati. The phenoms, and their contending teams, face off this weekend. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/475dJ6v via IFTTT

Women’s World Cup Begins With Host Nations in Opening Games

The 32-team festival of soccer is more wide open than usual. It begins with New Zealand against Norway and Australia facing Ireland. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/s8Q5NwT via IFTTT

The Joys of Links Golf Never Get Old

No matter which seaside, windswept course hosts the British Open, the final major tournament of the year puts a golfer’s imagination to work, and captures ours. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/q35J6Ei via IFTTT

Sam Kerr Is Australia’s New Queen

Sam Kerr is the face of the World Cup. She has the weight of a nation on her shoulders. She does not seem to have noticed. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/zjcmLDl via IFTTT

Jiyai Shin Won a British Open at Royal Liverpool. She’s Got Some Advice.

Shin, who won by nine strokes in 2012, walks The Times through five holes that will test the men at the 151st Open. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/8fgGV1P via IFTTT

British Open Won’t Rule Out Saudi Deal

The Open is not looking for a title sponsor for one of the world’s most celebrated tournaments, but other options could be on the table. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/O2ZB0TP via IFTTT

Casey Johnston Is a ‘Swole Woman’ With a New Outlook

For Casey Johnston, who has reinvented her physique and social media presence, weight training is about taking ownership of one’s body. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/NfDSTME via IFTTT

ACL Injuries Are Hurting Women’s Soccer

The World Cup is missing some of the sport’s biggest stars because of a knee injury epidemic. No one can say for sure why it’s happening, or how to fix it. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/HLUKVno via IFTTT

There’s a British Open Winner Coaching High School Golf in Ohio

Ben Curtis was an international sensation after he won a major tournament on his first try. He is thrilled to have a quieter life now. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/60r5cbQ via IFTTT

Cameron Smith Will Try To Defend His British Open Championship

Smith, defending a major tournament title for the first time this week, is happy not to get too worked up about much of anything. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/v5af8Py via IFTTT

With a Burst in a Time Trial, a Dane Nears Victory in the Tour

Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark held a narrow lead over Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar going into Tuesday’s hilly stage. When it was over, Vingegaard was the odds-on favorite to win. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/YaXzmrq via IFTTT

Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever Has Officially Arrived

Boston, the Indiana Fever rookie forward and center, has already become a face of the W.N.B.A. just months into her professional career. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/ZjuxHtS via IFTTT

Carl Erskine Shares Insights on Musial, Aaron and Mays

Carl Erskine is one of the last stars left from a golden age of baseball. He offered insights into what it was like to face some of the greats, and how the game has changed. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/1lqK9Hx via IFTTT

Why Basketball Is So Popular Off Broadway

Basketball is central to the plot in new shows, including “Flex” and “The Half-God of Rainfall.” from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Subnk1o via IFTTT

Carl Erskine Will Receive Hall of Fame’s Buck O’Neil Award

Carl Erskine was a champion with the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers, but what came after that is what will be honored with an award from the Baseball Hall of Fame. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/ZhS0tnK via IFTTT

Women’s World Cup Contenders

As the Women’s World Cup has expanded, so, too, has the group of nations with the firm belief that they can win it. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3GiQwIz via IFTTT

Carlos Alcaraz Shows Novak Djokovic That His Championships Are Numbered

Djokovic had won the past three Grand Slams he played in to reach 23 major titles, but Alcaraz, Wimbledon’s newest singles champion, proved on Sunday he is not invincible. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/wUG3Bef via IFTTT

With Women’s World Cup’s Expansion Come the Soccer Games of a Lifetime

Vietnam, one of eight nations playing in its first Women’s World Cup, will face the U.S. this week. Its presence highlights the growth of women’s soccer, but also the challenges that remain. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/PvnsZGm via IFTTT

How Julie Ertz, a New Mother, Hustled Back to the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team

Ertz, a two-time World Cup winner, knew she had to hustle to return to the national team after having a baby. A boys’ team offered a helping hand. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/86zKEgZ via IFTTT

Alcaraz Wins Wimbledon in a Thrilling Comeback Against Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz won his first Wimbledon singles title and left Novak Djokovic, the overwhelming favorite, with his first finals loss at the All England Club in a decade. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/FLvCE7B via IFTTT

‘Everyone Expects Us to Win’: England Tries to Live in the Now

Injuries weakened the Lionesses, and recent results have raised eyebrows. But the players and their coach say it takes a lot to shake a champion. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/gJpZY32 via IFTTT

Wimbledon 2023 Fashion and Style Trends

At Wimbledon, the off-court fashion included three-piece suits, smart-looking hats and lots of tennis whites. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/dUzLTBg via IFTTT