By FRED BIERMAN
No. 3 Alabama takes on No. 20 Wisconsin and No. 1 Ohio State plays Virginia Tech to open the college football season.
Published: September 4, 2015 at 08:00PM
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September 2015
Playoff Pursuit Is the Mets’, but the Career Is Matt Harvey’s
By TYLER KEPNER
If the ace pitcher takes the mound in October, two years after Tommy John surgery, he will most likely be thinking about many innings he can safely pitch this season.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Thai Draft Constitution Rejected by Junta-Backed Council
By THOMAS FULLER
Thailand’s military junta extended its rule by at least seven months when its reform council rejected a constitution written by its own drafting committee.
Published: September 7, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Jets Cut 2 Quarterbacks, Leaving Rookie as Backup
By BEN SHPIGEL
The moves leave the rookie Bryce Petty as the Jets’ only healthy option behind Ryan Fitzpatrick for next week’s season opener against Cleveland.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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With a Paddle, Tennis Stars Find They’re Up the Creek
By BEN ROTHENBERG
When U.S. Open players matched up with table tennis professionals at a party in New York, they discovered that their racket skills took them only so far.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Michael Mmoh Is a Rising Hope for Several Countries
By DAVID WALDSTEIN
Mmoh, a 17-year-old ranked second in the world among juniors, has a globe-trotting background and a father who preceded him into the world of competitive tennis, earning comparisons to Boris Becker, if only for his legs.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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A.F.C. East Teams on a Quest to Dethrone the Patriots
By BEN SHPIGEL
The Patriots have won the A.F.C. East 12 of the past 14 seasons, but the Bills and Dolphins have made significant moves that could make the division one of the most competitive this year.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Mets’ Bartolo Colon Extends Scoreless Streak With Shutout of Marlins
By ROB HARMS
Colon became the first Met to throw a complete game this season, and his stretch of innings pitched without allowing a run grew to 25.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Matt Harvey Weighs In (Gingerly) Over Talk of His Being Shut Down
By TIM ROHAN
Harvey kept his answers vague, without choosing a side, leaving much for interpretation.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Confederate Flags Crash Nascar’s Plan for a Homecoming
By VIV BERNSTEIN
Nascar, so closely associated with its Southern roots, continues to struggle in trying to broaden its appeal nationally without alienating its base.
Published: September 5, 2015 at 08:00PM
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