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Toronto Tones Down Its Postseason Party

TORONTO — On Bremner Boulevard just west of Scotiabank Arena, a few TV news crews gathered outside the temporary fence surrounding the building, hoping to see N.H.L. teams leaving or entering the perimeter. In the past, barricades bounded the wide cul-de-sac, barely pinning in the crowded street party that drew thousands

As the Virus Spreads Through M.L.B., So Does Frustration

Major League Baseball is like a beleaguered landlord with 30 frightened tenants. Flooding in one apartment damages several others. The pipes get fixed, and then mold spreads in the room down the hall. Nobody wants to condemn the building, but everyone knows it might collapse. So it was on Monday, when

With Women’s Hockey in Flux, League Says It Will Play in 2021

The National Women’s Hockey League announced plans on Wednesday to postpone the start of its season from November to January, becoming one of the first North American professional leagues to move its schedule to 2021 because of the pandemic. According to Anya Packer, director of the N.W.H.L. Players Association, the decision