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It took 56 years and 38 playoff appearances for the basketball team nestled in the high plains just east of the Rocky Mountains to finally reach the peak of its sport.It took...

First it lost Lionel Messi. Now Paris St.-Germain, the Qatar-backed French soccer champion, could be facing the loss of another of the game’s biggest stars: Kylian Mbappé.Mbappé, 24, one of the world’s...

National Treasure, coming off a victory in the Preakness Stakes on May 20, will try to add another leg of the Triple Crown to his résumé with a win in the 155th...

UPDATE: Britton Wilson came up short in her attempt at a bold double — victories in the 400 meters and the 400 hurdles only 25 minutes apart — at the N.C.A.A. track...

History said if Ruud had any chance of prevailing he would have to win the first set. Across all these years and hundreds of Grand Slam matches, Djokovic has lost only five...

In the movie “Moneyball,” Peter Brand, a baseball analyst played by Jonah Hill, has a mantra for the type of player his team covets. “He gets on base,” Brand says when his...

A sports reporter reflects on his 30-year career and the mistake that started it all.

Jay Monahan, the PGA Tour commissioner, had gone unnoticed in Venice last month.With luck, he thought over breakfast near the Palazzo Ducale, his confidential talks in Italy with Yasir al-Rumayyan, the governor...

As the field for the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes edged into the starting gate on Saturday, anyone who has been enthralled with this sport and everyone who loves thoroughbreds was...

June 10, 2023, 1:40 p.m. ETJune 10, 2023, 1:40 p.m. ETCredit...Khalil Hamra/Associated PressConsider this a pre-emptive apology. Yes, we will be referring to Manchester City’s opponent in the Champions League final as...