Utah Had a Shot at the College Football Playoff. Oregon Spoiled It.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Lil’ old Utah, the Little Engine That Could of college football, had emerged from the shadows
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Gerrit Cole, the Yankees and the Value of the Long Game
The Yankees tried to spin their latest playoff knockout. After losing in six games in the American League Championship Series
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He also had to deal with gambling-related headlines ensnaring the estimable likes of Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas. In 2007,
Read moreKentucky and Michigan to Play a Game in London Next Season
Kentucky and Michigan will play a game in London next season as part of a new deal between the men’s
Read moreSteve Cohen in Talks to Buy Majority of Mets From Wilpons
A shy father of seven, Mr. Cohen long ruled his multibillion-dollar hedge fund from a workstation in the middle of
Read moreThe Best N.F.L. Trade of the Season? Look to Pittsburgh
Not since 1966 had the Steelers parted with a first-round draft selection, and if they were going to do so
Read moreFor L.S.U., a Lot of Love in Polls, Not So Much in Playoff Rankings
Whoever emerges in the final spot will be a prohibitive underdog against the top seed. The 13 members of the
Read moreGeorgetown Loses 2 Players; One Is Accused of Threats
Two Georgetown men’s basketball players, Josh LeBlanc and James Akinjo, are leaving the team for the rest of the season.
Read moreTheir Soccer Club Vanished. They Kept Coming.
BURY, England — Michael Curtis still comes to Gigg Lane every day, Monday through Friday. He pulls in at 7:30
Read moreSaudi Arabia Embraces Western Sports to Rehabilitate Global Image
Big money soon flowed. In July, Saudi Arabia’s General Sports Authority announced a $650 million investment to develop local athletes
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