‘Los Suns’ Join Protest of Arizona’s New Law

By BILLY WITZ and HOWARD BECK 16 minutes ago

Phoenix wore its “Los Suns” jerseys Wednesday to acknowledge the Cinco de Mayo holiday and, more broadly, to express opposition to Arizona’s new immigration law.

Closer Than He Appears

By JONATHAN ABRAMS

The chase-down block, at times as spectacular as any dunk, has become a signature play for LeBron James, and the Cavaliers have started to keep track of the statistic.

Madison Square Garden to Slow for Construction

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

The renovation of 42-year-old Madison Square Garden will move into high gear next year with the first of three summer shutdowns.

Ben Crane and Mark Teixeira, a first baseman for the Yankees, met in 2006 at the home of the golfer Justin Leonard. “Eighty percent of our conversations are about our faith and our relationship with God,” Teixeira said.

The Golfer and the Slugger

By KAREN CROUSE

Ben Crane and Mark Teixeira are kindred spirits, gregarious men who bond over faith, family and fine wine.

Yankees outfielders during a pitching change against Boston on April 4.

It’s Yankees-Red Sox Again: Got All Night?

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

The Yankees and Red Sox, whose three games in April took a combined 10 hours 55 minutes, play games that seem to go on forever, even if they are often meaningful and tense.

In ’78 Classic Game, Things Were Simpler, and Quicker

Yankees 7, Orioles 5

Yankees starter Andy Pettitte left the game in the fifth inning.

Another Victory, and Another Injury

By JOE LAPOINTE

Andy Pettitte left the game after 77 pitches, and the Orioles made it close with two runs in the eighth and two in the ninth.

Reds 5, Mets 4, 10 Innings

Extra Innings and the Road Prove to Be Unfriendly Territory for the Mets

By DAVID WALDSTEIN

The Mets are 1-4 in extra-inning games as the Reds hit a game-ending home run for the second time in three games.

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Slide Show: Photo Replay: May 4

A view of the day in sports, with tennis in Lisbon and golf in Florida.

Video: How to Play a Ball Off a Dead Snake

Bill Pennington sits down with PGA pro Bryan Jones to answer the question on every golfer's mind: How do you play the ball off of a dead snake?

Video: Coyote vs. Greyhound: One Man's Sport

John Hardzog uses trained greyhounds to hunt coyotes, a common pest for farmers. It's a practice that goes back generations, but is also opposed by some animal rights groups.

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Video: Is Dementia an Occupational Hazard?

Ralph Wenzel, a retired football player, has dementia that his wife believes was caused by hits he sustained during his N.F.L. career.

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Fans protested against Liverpool’s American owners at a match in April.

England Wary of a New American Revolution

By JERÉ LONGMAN

As inventors of the sport, the British can be condescending about the American game. But the view of American soccer in England is actually nuanced and complicated.