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    The Boxing Champion Who Battles O.C.D.

    Virginia Fuchs has no trouble stepping into the ring against the world’s top fighters. It’s her obsessive-compulsive disorder that causes problems.

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      Michael Thomas Agrees to New Deal With Saints

      The Pro Bowl wide receiver’s five-year, $100 million contract extension is expected to set the market for others at his position.

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    Let’s Hear It for Your Hometown Shortcomings!

    Wind Chill, Gridlock, Earthquakes, Avalanche, Heat — a curious genre of team nicknames plays up bad things associated with the home city.

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    FIFA Quietly Considering Plan to Leave Switzerland

    World soccer’s governing body is weighing a move away from Zurich, its home since 1932, saying Swiss law has made it difficult to hire employees from outside Europe.

    By Tariq Panja

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    Mets Recover From Bullpen Meltdown to Beat White Sox

    Noah Syndergaard struck out 11 but his effort was nearly wasted when Edwin Diaz blew a save.

    By The Associated Press

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    After Loss to Arizona, Yankees Have Dropped Six of Nine Games

    Taylor Clarke, a Diamondbacks rookie, outpitched J.A. Happ and Arizona closed in on a potential season sweep of Yankees.

    By The Associated Press

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    Marcus Stroman Arrives as Jason Vargas Departs in Mets Shuffle

    A day after stunning the baseball world by acquiring Stroman, the Mets dealt Vargas to Philadelphia in exchange for a catcher and cash.

    By Kevin Armstrong

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    U.S. Soccer Says It Pays Women’s Team More Than Men’s Team

    An open letter from the federation president was challenged by a spokeswoman for the players, who called the calculations “utterly false.”

    By Andrew Das

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    Keith Lincoln, San Diego Chargers Star in the A.F.L., Dies at 80

    In a stunning performance, Lincoln accounted for 349 yards as a runner, receiver and passer in the team’s only championship victory in its history.

    By Richard Sandomir

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    How Has Fortnite Affected Your Family?

    We want to hear how parents and young players perceive the video game’s positive and negative impacts.

    By Aidan Gardiner

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    The Yankees Are Still on Top, but the Red Sox Are Surging

    Starting pitching is a clear edge for Boston.

    By James Wagner

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    Megan Rapinoe on Keeping the Politics in Sports

    “We’re not just here to sit in the glass case for you to look.”

    By David Marchese

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    N.F.L. Labor Talks Likely to Hinge on 18-Game Proposal

    The players are expected to get a larger percentage of league revenue in their next deal, and the owners are again aiming to expand the 16-game regular season.

    By Ken Belson

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