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The Super Bowl Is Set: San Francisco and Kansas City Will Face Off
After a furious second-half comeback win over Detroit, San Francisco will have a chance to avenge its Super Bowl loss four years ago to Kansas...

LeBron James vs. Stephen Curry Is Still the N.B.A.’s Best Theater
Curry delivered like a superstar in a double-overtime thriller. But on Saturday, James had the ball last.

Coroner Suspends Investigation Into Death of Former N.H.L. Player
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Inside Why Xavi Hernandez Decided to Quit Barcelona
The manager is a legend at the club, but he couldn’t master its intense demands.

Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl? She Has to Get There From Japan First.
The pop star is scheduled to perform in Tokyo on February 10, one day before Travis Kelce and Kansas City play in Las Vegas. Here...

The Ravens Strayed From Their Identity Against Kansas City. They Paid a Price.
In the A.F.C title game, Baltimore’s offense never regained the rhythm that carried it so often this season.

What We Learned From the Australian Open
New stars will drive tennis forward when Nadal and Djokovic retire but U.S. men’s players are a long way from success.

Ricky Rubio Spent Two Decades in Basketball’s Spotlight. It Took a Toll.
Rubio, who started as a 14-year-old basketball prodigy in Spain, said the feeling of losing control prompted him to retire from the N.B.A. after 12...

The 49ers Needed a Hero. Enter Brock Purdy.
With San Francisco’s championship hopes slipping away, Purdy put on his cape.