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  1. Meet the New Coach of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team

    Britain’s Emma Hayes has been heavily influenced by Alex Ferguson, arguably the most successful manager in the history of English soccer.

     

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  2. How Caitlin Clark’s W.N.B.A. Salary Measures Up Across Sports

    Unless the league’s finances change significantly, Clark’s salary might never reflect what stars of her magnitude typically earn.

     

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  3. The Winners and Losers of the N.F.L.’s Schedule Reveal

    In his rookie season, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will have every opportunity to thrive.

     

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  4. The Secrets to Jurgen Klopp’s Remarkable Success at Liverpool

    Those who helped him rebuild the club explain what makes him thrive ahead of his departure.

     

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  5. A Massive Media Decision Could Be in M.L.B.’s Future

    Teams have always controlled their local broadcast rights. Some owners want to change that.

     

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  1. Caitlin Clark Is Here. Can the Business of the W.N.B.A. Flourish?

    Clark’s arrival has many betting on the W.N.B.A.’s success. But certain structural disadvantages persist, including how much the players earn.

     By Jacob Meschke and Santul Nerkar

    Caitlin Clark has helped boost interest and ticket sales for the W.N.B.A.
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  2. Jon Urbanchek, Who Led Swimmers to Olympic Glory, Dies at 87

    He coached the University of Michigan to 13 Big Ten Conference titles and a national championship. Overall, his swimmers won 21 medals at the Summer Olympics.

     By Richard Sandomir

    The swimming coach Jon Urbanchek talked with Peter Vanderkaay, right, during a training session at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games.
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  3. Taking Games Abroad Won’t Save Your League. Better Title Races Might.

    Soccer’s leaders have landed on the wrong solution. Again.

     By Rory Smith

    Arsenal and Manchester City pulled off a rare feat this season: a razor-close title race.
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  4. Barred by Churchill Downs, Bob Baffert Is Welcomed at the Preakness

    Controversy over doping and horse deaths has trailed the successful trainer for several years, but deep-pocketed owners have stuck by him.

     By Joe Drape

    Bob Baffert has been barred from Churchill Downs, but he’s back at Pimlico this week to try to repeat as a Preakness champion.
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  5. The Premier League’s Asterisk Season

    As it concludes an epic title race, soccer’s richest competition is a picture of health on the field. Away from it, the league faces lawsuits, infighting and the threat of government regulation.

     By Rory Smith and Tariq Panja

    Everton fans have been battling the Premier League most of the season. They’re not alone.
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