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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Rough day for Olympic stars Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka in Tokyo
Osaka was knocked out of the tennis tournament and Biles pulled out of the gymnastics team competition with what USA Gymnastics said was a “medical issue.”
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Mesa native Jagger Eaton wins bronze in skateboarding at Tokyo Olympics
U.S. skater and Mesa, Arizona, native Jagger Eaton took home the bronze medal in the first-ever Olympic skateboarding event at the 2021 Tokyo Games.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Dressel wins US Olympic swimming gold; Ledecky takes silver
Caeleb Dressel got started on his quest for six gold medals in swimming, while Katie Ledecky found herself in a very unusual position: second place.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Matthew Hoppe’s 1st goal lifts US over Jamaica into Gold Cup semifinals
Matthew Hoppe scored his first international goal in the 83rd minute as the United States beat Jamaica 1-0 Sunday night to reach the semis of the Gold Cup.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 24, 2021Daulton Varsho homers as D-backs beat Cubs after 9th-inning rain delay
After an hour and a half-long rain delay in the 9th inning, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 behind the bat of Daulton Varsho.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 23, 2021Cubs top Diamondbacks behind homers from Báez, Chirinos
Javier Báez homered, Robinson Chirinos went deep twice to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Friday.
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NFL | Jul 22, 2021NFL teams face potential forfeits without pay for COVID-19 outbreaks
NFL teams have been warned they could forfeit a game due to a COVID-19 outbreak among non-vaccinated players and both teams wouldn't get paid that week.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 19, 2021Peyton Manning teams up with brother Eli, ESPN for MNF MegaCast
The Manning's MegaCast will debut in the first three weeks of this season, including the Sept. 13 opener between the Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 19, 2021Ready or not: Short-handed USA men’s basketball team off to Tokyo Olympics
The three-time defending men's basketball gold medalists left Las Vegas on Monday for Japan en route to final preparations for the start of the Tokyo Games.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 19, 2021Olympic athletes test positive in Tokyo days before Games
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee confirmed that an alternate to the women's gymnastic team has tested positive for COVID-19.
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GOLF | Jul 18, 2021Morikawa wins British Open for 2nd major at age 24
Collin Morikawa won the British Open on his links debut and became the first player to capture two different majors at the first attempt.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 18, 2021Padres-Nats game suspended after shooting outside DC stadium
The game between the San Diego Padres and Washington was suspended in the sixth inning Saturday night after a shooting outside Nationals Park
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NCAA | Jul 15, 2021NCAA President Mark Emmert: It’s time to decentralize college sports
In a 30-minute interview with a small group of reporters, NCAA President Mark Emmert stressed he was not putting forth a mandate or even a recommendation.
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NFL | Jul 15, 2021Judge orders cornerback Richard Sherman be released without bail
A judge ordered CB Richard Sherman be released from jail without bail Thursday following his arrest on suspicion of trying to break into his in-laws’ home.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jul 15, 2021Better block than LeBron’s? Giannis’ rim denial earns raves
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s emphatic denial of Deandre Ayton’s dunk attempt is the play of the NBA Finals thus far, but is it the best block of all time?
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PHOENIX MERCURY | Jul 14, 2021Arike Ogunbowale leads WNBA All-Stars over USA women’s Olympic team
Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points and the WNBA All-Star team beat the U.S. Olympic team 93-85 on Wednesday night in the league's All-Star Game.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jul 12, 2021Bucks’ Portis adapts to role, makes sure he’s always ready
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis is relying on lessons he learned earlier in his career as he adapts to his inconsistent playoff usage.
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MLB | Jul 12, 2021Shohei Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star Game
Shohei Ohtani will be the American League’s starting pitcher in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game and will bat leadoff as a DH.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 11, 2021Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout
Italy won the European Championship for the second time by beating England 3-2 on penalties on Sunday. The match finished 1-1 after extra time.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 11, 2021Djokovic wins Wimbledon to tie Federer, Nadal with 20 Slams
Novak Djokovic tied Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal by claiming his 20th Grand Slam title Sunday after beating Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jul 11, 2021Conor McGregor injures leg, Poirier wins UFC 264 showdown
Conor McGregor's leg and ankle buckled when he stepped back from a blow by Dustin Poirier that downed the former two-division UFC champion.
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MLB | Jul 9, 2021Trevor Bauer paid leave extended through July 15 by MLB
Trevor Bauer's administrative leave was extended by seven days through July 15 by Major League Baseball and the players' association on Thursday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jul 8, 2021Coach’s dad wants Bucks to press, Antetokounmpo likes the idea
If Vince Budenholzer had his way, the Milwaukee Bucks would start guarding Chris Paul the minute he walked into the arena.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 4, 2021Shohei Ohtani 1st All-Star picked as pitcher and hitter
Shohei Ohtani achieved a first in the near century history of baseball’s All-Star Game: selection as both a hitter and pitcher.