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With his 700th homer, Albert Pujols gives us one last surprise

By Tyler Kepner It was June 2001, the first half of the first season of a career nobody saw coming. Albert Pujols was back in Kansas...

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Neymar is still a singular star, but he has more help on Brazil

By Rory Smith As the announcer at the Stade Océane cycled through Brazil’s team last Friday, before the squad dismantled Ghana, 3-0, a...

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For Roger Federer, London is a sensible end to a long career

By Christopher Clarey It was in London where Roger Federer became a genuine star: strolling onto Centre Court at Wimbledon in 2001 with a...

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For major milestones, MLB trusts but verifies

By David Waldstein The baseball that Aaron Judge sent screaming into the left-field bleachers at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday for his 60th...

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Maury Wills, master of the stolen base, is dead at 89

By Richard Goldstein Maury Wills, the star Los Angeles Dodger shortstop who revived the art of base-stealing in the 1960s and became one...

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With his 60th home run, Aaron Judge continues march on history

By James Wagner Sixty is a big, fat round number. In baseball’s long history, only five players had hit that many home runs in a season....

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Federer says he will close career with doubles match at Laver Cup

By Andrew Das Once he decided his competitive career was over, Roger Federer said, it was just a matter of scripting the perfect ending....

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With a playoff spot in reach, the Mets control their destiny

By Jesús Jiménez Atop the National League East with a record of 94-55, the New York Mets are closing in on a playoff spot. With 14 games...

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