Yankees 7, Tigers 5: Aaron Boone Turns Dramatic, and the Yankees Come Back for a Win

Manager Aaron Boone crouched to illustrate his argument in a confrontation with an umpire, earning an ejection from the game. Then the Yankees’ offensive came back to life.

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On Tennis: In Test of Time, Serena Williams Proves Hers Isn’t Running Out

A resounding 6-1, 6-2 victory over her sister Venus highlighted a resurgent U.S. Open run with only eight games lost.

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U.S.A. Gymnastics Requests Resignation From an Official Who Defended Larry Nassar

The federation hired the official, Mary Lee Tracy, on Tuesday, then asked for her resignation after she reported trying to contact one of the gymnasts who accused Dr. Nassar of molestation.

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At U.S. Open, Powers That Be Hold Off Powers That Will Be

Karen Khachanov, 22, lost to Rafael Nadal in four sets. Denis Shapovalov, 19, pushed Kevin Anderson to five sets. Taylor Fritz, 20, fell to Dominic Thiem.

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Ivan Lendl Defeated the Father. He Now Helps Guide the Son.

The eight-time Grand Slam singles titlist is one of the coaches for fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev Jr., as is Alexander Zverev Sr.

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Tiger Woods and Serena Williams Are Friends With a Comeback Connection

After shooting one over par in the opening round of the Dell Technologies Championship, Woods said he planned to watch Williams play her sister Venus in the U.S. Open on Friday night.

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A Little Fall of Rain Makes a Big Difference in Sloane Stephens’s Win

A break to close the Ashe Stadium roof allowed the third-seeded Stephens to regroup on her way to a 6-3, 6-4 win over Victoria Azarenka.

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