soccer
+1
Jul 26, 2026
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8 min read
Sunday Back Page: Hall of Wood Panels
A Giants legend helped panel my childhood bedroom — plus a summer of World Cup fakes and LeBron's stunning new zip code.
soccer
+2
Jul 12, 2026
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6 min read
Sunday Back Page: Star-crossed
Two rivals, one All-Star battery, and a beanball neither forgot
soccer
+2
Jul 5, 2026
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8 min read
Sunday Back Page: American mavericks
Steinbrenner, Davis, and the last era of owners who ran teams on instinct
Golf
+4
Jun 28, 2026
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10 min read
Sunday Back Page: Nine Mile
Alexi Lalas and the slow fade of the loudest voice in American soccer
Golf
+1
Jun 21, 2026
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6 min read
Sunday Back Page: A Day for Dads and Sports
Gary Player at Winged Foot, the USMNT's father-son roster, and the games that outlive the people who taught them to us.
NBA
+1
Jun 7, 2026
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9 min read
The World Cup always finds a new hero
The teenager, the closer, and the combustible coach
