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He Had One of the Rarest Trading Cards in the World. But Selling It Was Far From Easy.

It’s every collector’s dream to pull the biggest chase card from a newly released set. However, it does come with some baggage. Not the low-value base cards that pile up, forming miniature...

Why Rivalry Games No Longer Matter in College Football

For all of the excitement an expanded College Football Playoff has created, there is at least one unintended consequence that seems to be revealing itself during Ohio State’s incredible postseason tear.Rivalries no...

Before Josh Allen Took the N.F.L. by Storm, He Was a Legend in Wyoming

By Rustin Dodd, Elise Devlin and Jayson JenksIf you know one story about Josh Allen’s college recruitment, it’s that he did not receive a single Division I scholarship offer. Overlooked at Firebaugh...

On the Banks of the Nile in Uganda, a Major League Dream Begins

JINJA, Uganda – For the past six months, Armstrong Muhoozi has been putting in work. He lugs his baseball equipment about a mile uphill from his ramshackle home to a rutted, bumpy...

N.F.L. Insiders Share Their Predictions for the Divisional Round

The intensity of the NFL playoffs always seems to heighten for the divisional round. The top seeds are coming off their bye weeks, and the bracket comes into focus after the re-seeding...

Can Notre Dame Shock Ohio State and the World? Opposing Coaches Think So.

It’s not just a lot of college football fans who have warmed up to Notre Dame these days. Rival football coaches seem to love Marcus Freeman’s team too.“I don’t think people realize...

Danielle Collins Thanks Booing Australian Open Crowd for ‘Big, Fat Paycheck’

Danielle Collins thanked a hostile Australian Open crowd for helping to fund her next vacation after beating its last home hope in the women’s draw.Collins beat Destanee Aiava 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-2 to...

Tom Brady Owes Viewers Transparency on This Week’s N.F.L. Broadcast

The NFL is down to its final eight teams and historically this weekend’s games are viewership powerhouses. Last year, the NFL’s divisional round, led by a mega-matchup between the Buffalo Bills and...

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