Blade Runner Tests Limits of Prosthetics, Years After Oscar Pistorius
A decade after Pistorius led track-and-field officials to reconsider rules on the use of artificial limbs, Hunter Woodhall, 18, faces the same gray guidelines.
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Another Woman at the March Madness Mike? That Only Took 2 Decades
In 2017, why must it be news that Debbie Antonelli, who has worked men’s games since the mid-1990s, will be a broadcaster for the men’s tournament?
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CreditRonald Martinez/Getty Images The Rise, Then Shame, of Baylor Nation
Sexual assault accusations piled up while the university made football its top priority. The victims, furious alumni and the authorities are seeking answers.
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CreditKevin D. Liles for The New York Times The N.B.A.’s ‘Turkish Thunder’ Excels at a Painful Task
Ersan Ilyasova, a power forward for the Atlanta Hawks, steps in front of runaway human trains to take a charge better than anyone else in the game.
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CreditMichael Ares for The New York Times Another Spring (Sort of) for the Architect of the Mets
Sandy Alderson, in his seventh season with the team, is baseball’s oldest general manager, cancer free and as dedicated as ever.
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CreditJohn Raoux/Associated Press The Yankee Clippers: Clint Frazier Gets a Trim
The Yankee prospect’s flowing, frizzy, fiery red hair was sheared so that it meets Yankee grooming standards.
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CreditJeff Roberson/Associated Press The N.C.A.A Tournament Challenge: Determining Who’s In and What’s Their Seed
The annual puzzle is whom to choose for the men’s tournament: The team with the better record or the one that is likely to perform better?
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CreditYuri Kochetkov/European Pressphoto Agency Vitaly Mutko, Russia’s Deputy Premier, Is Barred From FIFA Leadership
Mr. Mutko failed an integrity check by world soccer’s governing body, and he will leave his position as a top official this spring.
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CreditOrlin Wagner/Associated Press Kansas’ Formula: Win Big 12, Get a Top Seed, Lose in an Upset
Kansas has won the Big 12 title 13 years in a row. But that success rarely translates to the N.C.A.A. tournament.
