Alan Blinder
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Deion Sanders Leaves Jackson State for Colorado
The charismatic former N.F.L. star known as “Prime Time” turned around the program at Jackson State over three seasons and would be expected to do...
Capturing SEC Title, Georgia Gets the Bizarre Breaks L.S.U. Usually Loves
An interception off a helmet? A touchdown after a blocked field goal? They helped fuel No. 1 Georgia’s win and, if the Bulldogs have their...
LIV Golf Threw a Sport Into Chaos. It Also Changed It.
The Saudi-backed golf series, which will expand next year, has forced the PGA Tour to redesign its economic model. The drama between the two golf...
Philadelphia Phillies Beat Atlanta to Reach NLCS
In 2022, the Phillies fired a manager and finished third in their division. Now they’ll play for a pennant after ousting the reigning World Series...
The Atlanta Braves Have Their Roster Set for Years to Come
Some members of the franchise’s core are signed into the 2030s, setting Atlanta on a reasonably affordable path toward sustained contention in the National League.
After Rain Delay, Braves Beat Phillies in Game 2 of NLDS
Kyle Wright, Atlanta’s first 20-game winner since 2003, shut down Philadelphia’s offense over six innings.
Phillies Beat Braves in Game 1 of Division Series
Playing their 13th consecutive road game, the Phillies opened a division series by beating the defending champions.
Looking Like a Title Defender, Georgia Thrashes Oregon
Before cruising, the Bulldogs built a 28-3 lead at halftime over the 11th-ranked Ducks. And Oregon didn’t score again. Yeah, it was that ugly.
College Football Playoff Will Expand to 12 Teams
The change could take effect as soon as the 2024 season. It is expected no later than 2026.
College Football Playoff Will Expand to 12 Teams
The change could take effect as soon as the 2024 season. It is expected no later than 2026.