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Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri Conquer the Boston Marathon’s Taxing Course

On Monday, the 127th edition of the Boston Marathon served up its usual grab bag of triumphs, small calamities and a Kenyan sweep.

How Fast Is Eliud Kipchoge? This Treadmill Keeps His Pace

Kipchoge, who will run his first Boston Marathon on Monday, holds the world record for 26.2 miles. This is what happens when mere mortals try…

Golden State Falls to Denver for Another Road Loss

A loss to the Nuggets dropped the champions to 9-30 away from home.

Yes, They Are Tall. No, They Do Not Play Basketball.

For the vertically gifted, every day of the year means standing out. But March can be particularly maddening.

Meet the Runner Who Leads Every Pack, Then Drops Out

Erik Sowinski is a human metronome, pacing the world’s best runners to the world’s fastest times. He’s in high demand.

Olli Hoare Looks to Defend Millrose Mile Title

Olli Hoare, one of the world’s top middle-distance runners, has excelled with a combination of travel, the right kind of stress and his favorite soft…

Kyrie Irving Says He Wants to Change His Narrative in Dallas

After his first practice with the Dallas Mavericks since being traded from the Nets, Kyrie Irving said he felt nothing but “genuine love” from his…

LeBron James Is Reminded in Boston That a Career Is Not All Glory

James drew closer to the N.B.A. career scoring record ahead of games in New York, but the Celtics proved again why they have been one…

Celtics Beat Warriors, Despite Off Night From Jayson Tatum

Boston beat Golden State and has the N.B.A.’s best record. But the Celtics aren’t perfect, and neither is their star.

In the Shadow of Superstars, Golden State’s Young Players Try to Bloom

Newer players like Moses Moody, 20, struggle for playing time but embrace the challenge to prove themselves. “I try to take in as much as…