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USWNT avenges Mexico loss in Olympic tuneup
Sophia Smith scored in the 64th minute and the United States got revenge for a loss to Mexico earlier this year with a 1-0 victory in the rematch Saturday.
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Bama lands top commit in 4-star WR Cunningham
Caleb Cunningham, the No. 3-ranked receiver in 2025, gave Alabama its highest-rated commitment under Kalen DeBoer this offseason.
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Sánchez replaces Sale to give Phillies 8 All-Stars
Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sánchez is set for his first All-Star Game appearance as the replacement for Braves lefty Chris Sale.
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Sources: Mexico set to replace Lozano as coach
Mexico coach Jaime "Jimmy" Lozano is on the cusp of departing the national team, with Javier Aguirre lined up as his likely replacement, sources confirmed to ESPN Mexico.
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USWNT's Cat Macario to miss Olympics (knee)
Forward Catarina Macario will miss the Olympics due to what United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes called "knee irritation" that developed during training this week.
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Bielsa slams U.S., Copa organizers after fight
Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa defended his players' involvement in clashes with Colombia fans following their Copa América semifinal match, before criticizing the United States and CONMEBOL over the organization of the competition.
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Rice: England will run through walls to win Euros
Declan Rice has warned Spain are the "Kings of killing matches" but insisted England will "run through brick walls" to win Euro 2024.
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Royals manager argues for Lugo as AL starter
Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro lobbied for Royals right-hander Seth Lugo to start Tuesday's All-Star Game for the American League.
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Aberg leads Scottish Open with big pack chasing
Ludvig Aberg overcame a pair of bogeys for a 5-under 65 at the Scottish Open, slightly dampening the enthusiasm of a gallery fully behind local star Robert MacIntyre and with a number of others, including Rory McIlroy, lurking.
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Kjerstad to IL after HBP that led to Yanks-O's tiff
Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad has been placed on the seven-day concussion injured list after he hit in the helmet by a pitch during Friday's game against the Yankees.
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Krejcikova outlasts Paolini to win Wimbledon title
Barbora Krejcikova of Czechia beat Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon women's singles title, resisting a spirited comeback by the Italian to win 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 on Centre Court.
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Sources: Nuggets top pick Holmes tears Achilles
Nuggets rookie DaRon Holmes, the No. 22 pick in this year's draft, suffered a torn Achilles in his summer league debut and is likely to miss the season, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Durant again misses practice; Kerr unconcerned
Kevin Durant missed Team USA practice again Saturday with a calf strain and likely won't play when the Americans face Australia in a friendly set for Monday.
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Pogacar wins in mountains, builds overall TdF gap
Two-time champion Tadej Pogacar surged ahead on the final climb to win the mountainous 14th stage of the Tour de France and extend his overall lead to nearly two minutes.
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Bronny: OK with any assignment after summer
Bronny James said he will welcome any assignment in his first season as a professional, as long as he has the chance to play and improve as a basketball player.
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Yanks-O's benches clear after Kjerstad hit in helmet
Benches and bullpens cleared during Friday night's Yankees-Orioles game after Baltimore outfielder Heston Kjerstad was hit around the ear flap of his helmet by a Clay Holmes pitch.
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Brunson takes $156.5M to help Knicks' flexibility
Knicks All-NBA guard Jalen Brunson has agreed to a four-year, $156.5 million contract extension -- $113 million less guaranteed than he is eligible to sign in a year -- his agent, Sam Rose of CAA, told ESPN.
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Yamal: Messi pic was hidden to limit comparisons
Lamine Yamal said that the viral photographs of him as a baby with Lionel Messi were kept hidden because the comparisons would not have helped his career.
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Great at times, average at times: Keys to Liberty's chances for a WNBA title
Jonquel Jones, the bench, an improved inside-out game -- these and more factors that could help the Liberty finally win a WNBA title.
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