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Why Are There Still Tickets Available to Some of the Biggest Olympic Events?
The organizers say prices are in line with previous Games but are they right?
The N.C.A.A. Wants Compensation Transparency. Will Athletes Agree?
A platform designed to provide athletes with information about the fair market value for name, image and likeness contracts has been created.
Why Jim Harbaugh Is Taking a Cross-Country Flight in Between Chargers Practices
The coach’s relationship with former N.F.L. star Patrick Willis is leading to a reunion in Canton, Ohio this weekend.
Donna Vekic Wanted to Quit Tennis. Now She’s One Win From an Olympic Medal.
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For South Sudan, Making Olympic History Is Bigger Than Basketball
An former N.B.A Star wanted the world to see a different Africa and a better South Sudan. It’s been a slam dunk effort so far,...
Why is the U.S. behind in the gold medal count? Look no further than the pool.
The era of American dominance in the pool might have given way to something that’s far more balanced across the world, a columnist for The...
Katie Ledecky and Leon Marchand Delivered a Magical Olympic Night
We can’t turn away when seemingly an entire country is serenading its 22-year-old hero atop the podium as the national anthem plays, a columnist for...
A Flurry of M.L.B Trades Are Overshadowed by the Lack of Stars on the Move
Many fans hoped their teams would make splashier deals by the trade deadline, but the quality of players on the market isn’t there, a columnist...
Inside the Olympic Village, Complete With Cardboard Beds and Inedible Food
The Olympics are the world’s biggest sporting event, but most star athletes live in communal accommodations befitting of college students.
Léon Marchand Is the French Sports Superstar the Olympics Needed
The 22-year-old swimmer’s stellar performance in the water has turned the Paris crowd into a frenzied state, a columnist for The Athletic writes.