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Bill Russell Paved the Way for Black Coaches to Defy Doubters
Bill Russell and Red Auerbach came to an agreement. Auerbach, the longtime Boston Celtics coach, had confided in Russell that…
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What’s Next for LeBron James Jr.?
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — As LeBron James sat on a folding chair in the corner of a recreation-center basketball court…
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Style and Superstar Egos: The Pros and Cons of N.B.A. Coaching
ORLANDO, Fla. — Justin Anderson was about to start his presentation at a white board in a mostly empty basketball…
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What’s the Most Curious and Fraught Job in Tennis?
It was, by the usually secretive standards of coach-player relationships in tennis, an unorthodox move. Simona Halep of Romania had…
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Recruiting Trail Puts Basketball’s Changes on Display
BLAIRSTOWN, N.J. — Three days after traveling from his family’s vacation home in Porto Heli, Greece, Symeon Efstathiou found himself…
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Not All Champions Become Dynasties. Here’s Why Golden State Did.
BOSTON — The N.B.A.’s dynasties share certain commonalities that have helped them tip the scales from being run-of-the-mill championship teams…
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Joe Pignatano, Met Coach Known for His Bullpen Farm, Dies at 92
Joe Pignatano, who was a reserve catcher with four major league teams, including the Brooklyn Dodgers, but gained his greatest…
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Jon Gruden’s Lawsuit Against the N.F.L. Can Proceed in Open Court
Jon Gruden won two important battles in his civil suit against the N.F.L. on Wednesday when a judge in Clark…
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N.F.L. Finds No Proof That Browns Paid Hue Jackson to Lose Games
The N.F.L. said that it was unable to substantiate claims made by former Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson that the…
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Supreme Court Leans Toward Coach in Case on School Prayer
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed to be searching on Monday for a narrow way to rule in…
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