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Diagnosed With A.L.S., an N.F.L. Legend Witnesses His Hall of Fame Induction at Home
Steve McMichael has defied odds his entire life, making an unique enshrinement on a hospital bed somehow fitting for the former Bears star.

How the Chicago White Sox Have Lost 19 Games in a Row
Only six M.L.B. teams have had a losing streak of at least 20 games since 1901.

At Olympic Track and Field, Gold Isn’t the Only Way to Measure Success
The person who finishes dead last in an Olympic final was still in an Olympic final, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Stephen Nedoroscik Wins Bronze on Pommel Horse, Cementing His Legend
The American gymnast did not happen onto the Olympic stage accidentally.

In Indianapolis, Reggie Wayne Is a Legend. Now He’s Leading From the Sidelines.
The receiver is entering his third year as the Colts’ wide receivers coach.

Simone Biles Vaults to Her Third Gold of the Paris Olympics
Her American teammate Jade Carey earned bronze — and redemption from the Tokyo Games.

Kansas Man Who Destroyed Jackie Robinson Statue Is Sentenced
Ricky Alderete, 45, pleaded guilty in May to the theft.

U.S. Shot-Putter Ryan Crouser Wins Third Consecutive Olympic Gold
The American Joe Kovacs won the silver medal with his final attempt.

Miami Dolphins and Tyreek Hill Agree to 3-Year, $90 Million Extension
Hill’s fully guaranteed $106.5 million, to be paid over the next four seasons, is the most ever for a wide receiver.

U.S. Men’s Basketball Team Secures No. 1 Seed in Quarterfinals
The Americans beat Puerto Rico, 104-83, behind 26 points from Anthony Edwards. The team finished 3-0 in pool play.