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John Isner Says Goodbye to Pro Tennis at the U.S. Open

What the N.B.A. May Need: a Soccer-Style Way to Banish Bad Teams

What Courtney Dauwalter Learned in the Pain Cave

At the U.S. Open, Alex Michelsen Is Growing Up Fast

A Grand Slam Rite of Passage: Be Young, Burn Bright, But Not for Long

When 19 Makes You the Veteran Player at the U.S. Open

‘The Right Thing to Do’: Starter Throws 131 Pitches in One-Hitter

Life at a Grand Slam: What You Don’t See on TV at the U.S. Open

Tommy Paul the Man Finally Catches Up to Tommy Paul the Tennis Talent

Ons Jabeur Struggles to a First-Round Win at the U.S. Open

With Feud Over, New Women’s Ice Hockey League Is Set to Begin

Pat Corrales, Manager of Three Major League Teams, Dies at 82

Knocked Off Their Perch, the Rangers Hope to Climb Back Up

‘The Mountain Will Make Cowards Out of All of Us’

Frances Tiafoe Is Ready

How to Recognize a Tennis Prodigy

Carlos Alcaraz Is Bending Tennis to His Will and Taking Over the Game

A Fan Favorite Is Still Trying to Clear Her Major Hurdle

In Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic Has a Much-Needed Gift: A Rival

Simone Biles Shows She’s Not Just Easing Her Way Back

The Suddenly Hot ‘Coco and Jessie Show’ Is Ready to Open in New York

Novak Djokovic, Back in New York and Loving It as Never Before

The U.S. Open Is King of New York. Could It Do More for Queens?

A Mongolian Marathoner’s Secret Weapon? Staying Power.

Jessica Pegula Is Learning to Use Her Claws

U.S. Open Draws Pave the Way for a Rematch of Djokovic vs. Alcaraz in Final

Shohei Ohtani Won’t Pitch Again This Season

The Unusual Legal Agreement Behind ‘The Blind Side’

A’ja Wilson’s 53-Point Game Ties the W.N.B.A. Record

One of the World’s Fastest 1,500-Meter Runners Just Wants to Be an Orthodontist

Tom Courtney, Sprinter Who Lunged to Grab Olympic Gold, Dies at 90

Long-Distance Runner Alicia Monson Finds Time to Stand Still

Rays Shortstop Placed on Administrative Leave by M.L.B.

In Wheelchair Football, Camaraderie Comes With Metal-on-Metal Contact

Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85

Sha’Carri Richardson Is the Fastest Woman in the World

‘This Can’t Be Happening’

For Spain, a World Cup Title Built on Talent, Not Harmony

England, the World Cup’s Great Survivor, Runs Out of Lifelines

Halftime: A lead for Spain, and questions for England.

The lineups: Spain’s Alexia Putellas and England’s Lauren James start on the bench.

How England and Spain got to the final.

Alessia Russo’s next big moment is here.

Wanted: Female Athletes. Multiple Vacancies.

A Night With the Best Baseball Team in New York

How Transgender Runner Nikki Hiltz Rose to the Top of Track

The Real Tahiti Olympics Celebrate Polynesian Culture

John Devitt, Champion Swimmer With a Tarnished Gold Medal, Dies at 86

For Spain and England, a Swift Rise Is Also a Warning