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    N.F.L. Week 1 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread

    Can the Rams start another Super Bowl run? Will Tom Brady ever get old? Can Jacoby Brissett effectively replace Andrew Luck? The N.F.L. gets ready to answer some questions.
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      N.F.L. Week 1 Live Updates: What to Look for Today

      The Rams try to avoid a Super Bowl hangover, the Browns try to justify the preseason hype and the league tries to forget that Thursday’s ugly game in Chicago ever happened.
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      ON TENNIS

      Serena Williams Lost, but Her Legacy Is Winning

      She was plowing through the U.S. Open toward what seemed like a fitting victory. But the future she helped create caught up to her.
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      ON BASEBALL

      The Red Sox Confront a New Curse

      No team has won back-to-back World Series since the start of this century. And you can get ready to add Boston to that list.

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