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As-it-happens update July 11, 2021
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HOUSTON -- — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting his jersey yanked off in a frenzied celebration and lifting the Houston Astros over the New York Yankees 8-7 Sunday. The Astros had been ...
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ESPN
BALTIMORE -- — Adam Engel hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Chicago White Sox rolled into the All-Star break Sunday with a 7-5 victory over Baltimore to complete a season sweep of the Orioles. Andrew Vaughn homered twice for the White ...
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ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS -- — Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the Minnesota Twins completed a four-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a wild 12-9 victory on Sunday. Polanco hit a full-count pitch from Derek Holland (1-2) ...
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Sports Illustrated
With training camps set to open throughout the league in a matter of just a few weeks, it is time to take a look at the most important part of each camp: The positional battles. Every team will harp on competition this fall as they have both new additions and old ...
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ESPN
Since its inception in 1965, the Major League Baseball draft has existed on a simple premise: Those who are chosen will sign. But a confluence of events has made 2021 ripe for players to at least consider the possibility of choosing college over the pros.
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ESPN
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- — Robbie Ray took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Tampa Bay 3-1 Sunday, ending the Rays' six-game winning streak. The left-hander's bid ended with one out when Yandy Díaz was awarded a ...
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NFL.com
Among the nominees the eight-year veteran edged out for the award include Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, Minnesota Lynx guard Layshia Clarendon and WWE wrestler Titus O'Neil. With the added ...
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USA TODAY
Come Tuesday, former National League Rookie of the Year and MVP Kris Bryant will play in his fifth and possibly final All-Star Game as a Cub, as he, Anthony Rizzo and Javy Baez all face life on the trade block followed by free agency.
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ESPN
From host Anthony Mackie's opening monologue to the very end, the 2021 ESPYS were a night to remember. Mackie, who was recently revealed as Captain America in Marvel's "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," started the show by sharing his thoughts on ...
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ESPN
The move was made retroactive to Friday. The Padres recalled right-hander Nabil Crismatt from Triple-A El Paso in a corresponding move. Snell was placed on the injured list Friday with gastroenteritis, retroactive ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ivey was the USA team's second-leading scorer and was the third-most efficient player for the team. Edey, who recorded six double-doubles in seven games, led the entire tournament in rebounding.
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CBSSports.com
The Philadelphia Eagles are entering a new era. Doug Pederson was fired earlier this offseason after a five-year run with the team that included the franchise's first Super Bowl victory, but concluded with the team missing the playoffs in three consecutive ...
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Sports Illustrated
Highly touted four-star wide receiver Isaiah Sategna's recruitment is officially closed. After taking official visits to USC and Oregon during June, Sategna committed to the Ducks over the Trojans according to Hayes Fawcett of On3Recruits. Sategna attends ...
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ESPN
Manager Scott Servais said he couldn't comment on Kikuchi's status "for a number of different reasons," but that he was "not that concerned with where's he's at." "I still think ...
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Sporting News
Hendrick Motorsports is looking to stay hot as the NASCAR Cup Series moves to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Quaker State 400 on Sunday. A Hendrick driver has won eight of the last 10 Cup events. Four wins belong to Kyle Larson while Alex Bowman ...
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CBSSports.com
You are not supposed to win PGA Tour events in three different decades – especially when 10 years have passed since you last won one – but that's what Lucas Glover accomplished on Sunday at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run with a two-stroke ...
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NFL.com
Rodgers has been among the many football players golfing in the celebrity-filled American Century Championship in Nevada, where NBC Sports caught up with him Saturday and asked what his plans are for the upcoming season.
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al.com
The Spokane Shock was going to start a quarterback who played college football in Tuscaloosa for its Indoor Football League game against the Sioux Falls Storm on Saturday night. It was just a matter of which one. With former Stillman College standout ...
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The New York Times
WIMBLEDON, England — The Big Three now have 20 apiece. It is a development that would have seemed unlikely to Novak Djokovic as he made his way onto the tour in the aughts with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal racking up Grand Slam singles titles.
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ESPN
Mosley's role with the Mavericks over the past seven years has notably included his close connection and impactful work with All-NBA guard Luka Doncic. After Mosley replaced a quarantined Rick Carlisle for a Mavericks victory over the ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The two giants have won 17 editions of the region's championship event all-time; no one else has won more than three (that's Costa Rica in a distant third). El Tri and the Yanks have ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - Do the Dallas Cowboys overrate and overpay some of their stars? There is a valid argument to be made there. Does the rest of the NFL overrate and overpay some of the Cowboys stars? There is now evidence of that as well. Bleacher Report has ...
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ESPN
His Golden Boot was made official after Italy beat England in a penalty shootout to win the Euro on Sunday night at Wembley. Ronaldo, 36, ended on five goals for Portugal, the same number as ...
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Cyclingnews.com
"It means a lot to win a stage race like this. It is tough, ten days of racing, and it is stressful to be in the pink jersey for nine days, so this last day was a bit like coming to an end. I felt really tired, but also happy.
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The Dallas Morning News
Dallas Wings mascot "Lightning" works to energize fans just prior to the opening tip between the Wings and the Las Vegas Aces. The two WNBA teams played their game at College Park Center on the campus of UT-Arlington on July 11, 2021. (Steve Hamm/ ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — As the Lightning closed in on a Stanley Cup last year, Tampa's movers and shakers gathered in a room — check that, a Zoom room — in September with the tall task of devising the proper and safe way to celebrate a championship team. Still in the ...
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NBC Sports
Beech was the highest-profile prospect in the deal -- the 7th overall pick in the 1999 NHL Draft. He played 100 games for Pittsburgh over the course of four seasons and tallied 10 goals with 17 assists.
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True Blue LA
The Dodgers have a rubber game against the Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon, looking to head into the All-Star break on a high note. Tony Gonsolin starts for the Dodgers, facing right-hander Merrill Kelly for Arizona. Daulton Varsho, who started at ...
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Sports Illustrated
After Von Miller went down with a season-ending injury just one practice away from the Week-1 opener, the Denver Broncos scrambled to find some veteran depth to complement Bradley Chubb. Chubb was himself no guaranteed impact player as he was ...
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The New York Times
In 1936, MacNolia Cox, a 13-year-old girl from Akron, Ohio, made it to the final round of the National Spelling Bee. She was the first Black student to get that far, but she was forced to sit in the back of the train that took her to Washington, she and her mother ...
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Kansas City Star
Witt, who was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft, joined Double-A teammate Nick Pratto at the annual showcase of the best minor-league players. Both Royals prospects were mic'd-up by the MLB Network.
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The New York Times
Lionel Messi finally ticked the last empty box in his glittering soccer career on Saturday night, leading Argentina past host Brazil, 1-0, in the final of the Copa América in Rio de Janeiro. Don't miss a moment at the Tokyo Olympics: Sign up for our daily email ...
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Golf.com
Bubba Watson will not compete at the Open Championship due to a breach in Covid protocols in the days leading up to the tournament. Getty Imgaes. Bubba Watson, who says he has received ...
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The Washington Post
Although he couldn't do much in the cage against Poirier, McGregor put on a show afterward. A graceful loser earlier in his mixed martial arts career, McGregor inexplicably claimed he had been winning the fight ...
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The Boston Globe
The 26-year-old Colorado native left it late to make his move in the punishing 118-mile ride from Ceret at the foothills of the Pyrenees to the tiny mountain-bound nation of Andorra. "This was Sepp's day," said Jumbo-Visma teammate Wout van Aert, who helped ...
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Bluebird Banter
The only hit Ray allowed was a Yandy Diaz double in the seventh inning. This was also Ray's fifth start with double-digit strikeouts this year. The 29-year-old has a 3.13 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 130:24 K:BB across 100.2 innings, his best ratios 2017.
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NBC Sports
Aaron Nola, Alec Bohm, Bailey Falter and Connor Brogdon all went on the COVID IL. Nola was supposed to start Sunday's game in Boston. Brandon Kintzler started instead in a bullpen game. Bohm ...
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masslive.com
DENVER — Jeter Downs, who is here playing at the All-Star Futures Game at Coors Field, has had an up-and-down season for Triple-A Worcester so far. The 22-year-old second baseman is batting .234 with a .309 on-base percentage, .377 slugging ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 25-year old struck out Ehire Adrianza, Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies in the first inning. Then, he retired Austin Riley, Orlando Arcia and Dansby Swanson in the second frame. Finally, Guillermo Heredia, Kevan Smith and Ian Anderson struck out in the ...
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Pounding The Rock
Over the past few weeks, the Portland Trail Blazers have been in damage control mode. First, there was backlash for their hiring of Chauncey Billups as their new head coach, especially after the news that he settled a civil suit with a women over rape ...
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CNN
(CNN) The English Football Association said there was a security incident involving football fans without tickets ahead of Sunday's Euro 2020 final between England and Italy at Wembley Stadium. "We are dealing with an incident that occurred at the outer ...
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CBS Denver
Winn said he expects to have about 26 family members in attendance and "no telling how many friends." DENVER, CO – JULY 11: A general view of Coors field ...
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The Seattle Times
Warren retired the lone batter he faced before being pulled after seven pitches during his relief appearance Sunday against the Brewers with an unspecified injury, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports. Warren appeared to be battling an ...
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ESPN
Krawczyk and Salisbury teamed up to win the French Open title together last month. "I never imagined I would win back-to-back Grand Slam titles," the 27-year-old Krawczyk ...
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247Sports
One of Tennessee's longtime top in-state targets is ready to make his college decision. Four-star Class of 2022 wide receiver Cameron Miller of Memphis (Tenn.) Academy of Health Sciences revealed Sunday in a post on his Twitter account that he's set to ...
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The Daily Tar Heel
UNC sophomore forward Isabel Cox (13) drives downfield against FSU junior midfielder Jailen Howell (6) in Sahlen's Stadium in Cary, NC on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020. The Seminoles beat the Tar Heels 3-2 to win the ACC Women's Soccer championship.
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Sportstar
Indo-American tennis player Samir Banerjee lifted the Wimbledon boys' singles title on Sunday, in just his second Grand Slam. The 17-year-old from New Jersey didn't have his coach Carlos Esteban with him since his wife had reportedly tested positive for ...
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Sports Illustrated
The most memorable highlight of the Cardinals season was quarterback Kyler Murray's 43-yard game-winning heave to the triple-teamed DeAndre Hopkins in the end zone to defeat the eventual 13-3 Buffalo Bills.
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ESPN
Australian great Evonne Goolagong said Ash Barty's Wimbledon win on Saturday made her more emotional than her own triumph at the grasscourt major 50 years ago. Barty has been a woman on a mission this year at the All England Club and emulated ...
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Boston Herald
Less than four months away from hitting the free agent market, and two days away from pitching in his first All-Star Game, Red Sox closer Matt Barnes decided he wanted to stay in Boston for the next few years. Barnes signed a two-year contract extension with ...
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