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Abuse and Racism Accusations Bring ‘#MeToo Moment’ to Northwestern

In lawsuits, former athletes accuse the sports program of having a pervasive culture of hazing and sexual abuse, and two…

News

Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85

A star at Georgia Tech and later in the N.F.L., he dominated his way to nine Pro Bowl selections and…

Sports

The Big Ten Lands Oregon and Washington, Leaving the Pac-12 Bereft

The Big Ten booms to 18 schools with the move, powered by TV money, and the once-great Pac-12 dwindles to…

World

University Departures Put Student Journalists in Spotlight

The president of Stanford and the head football coach at Northwestern left their positions after being scrutinized in campus newspapers.

Sports

Bob Brown, Intimidator on N.F.L. Offensive Lines, Dies at 81

As an offensive tackle for three teams in a Hall of Fame career, he said he prided himself on being…

Sports

Overlooked No More: Lily Parr, Dominant British Soccer Player

She persevered at a time when women were effectively banned from the sport, and was the first woman inducted into…

Sports

San Diego State’s Deep Run Plays Right Into Conference Realignment

San Diego State had set itself up for this moment. Not just for a run at a championship, but for…

Sports

Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85

He found his way to the N.F.L. after playing eight seasons in Canadian football and was remembered for his toughness,…

Sports

Damar Hamlin Attends the Super Bowl Just Weeks After Collapsing

It was just last month that Damar Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills safety, lay motionless near the 50-yard line of an…

Sports

A 90-Second Cure for Existential Dread, Every Sunday Night

Carrie Underwood’s musical intro to “Sunday Night Football” offers a dazzling gift — even if you’re not a fan of…

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