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Tennis-Pegula’s experience pays off as she puts out teenager Jovic

By Martyn Herman LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Fourth seed Jessica Pegula's greater experience proved telling as she beat rising fellow American Iva Jovic 4-6 6-3 6-1 to equal her best Wimbledon run by reaching the quarter-finals for the second time on Sunday. Pegula dropped her ...
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All-Star snub helps fuel Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray in 8-1 win over Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - An All-Star snub provided some extra motivation for Sonny Gray on Saturday night, the Boston Red Sox right-hander using the slight for fuel in an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. The 36-year-old Gray allowed a run and four hits ...
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Report: FBI arrests former West Virginia, Kentucky player Kerr Kriisa

Former Kentucky basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been arrested by the FBI in connection with a fraud scheme, Kentucky Sports Radio reported on Saturday. Kriisa, who also played guard for West Virginia, Arizona and Cincinnati during his collegiate basketball career, is connected with a multimillion-dollar ...
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MLB roundup: Astros rally to snap Rays’ 9-game winning streak

Yordan Alvarez capped a three-hit, six-RBI night with a walkoff two-run home run as the Houston Astros rallied from a five-run deficit to outslug the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 10-8 on Saturday. Alvarez plated Jose Altuve with his 29th home run of the season and ...
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Cubs fans sing `Take Me Home, Country Roads’ during fog delay at Wrigley Field

CHICAGO (AP) - Add the St. Louis Cardinals' 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night to the list of classically weird happenings at Wrigley Field. The game at the iconic North Side ballpark was delayed by fog for 15 minutes after the sixth ...
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Athletics-Jefferson-Wooden edges Richardson in 100m in Eugene

By Amy Tennery July 4 (Reuters) - Melissa Jefferson-Wooden edged Sha'Carri Richardson in a thrilling photo finish to win the women's 100 metres at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday, while Nigeria's Kayinsola Ajayi stunned world leader Oblique Seville in the men's race. Richardson is known for ...
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Soccer-Mbappe keeps cool as France survive furnace against Paraguay

PHILADELPHIA, July 4 (Reuters) - Kylian Mbappe converted a second-half penalty as France sweated through a suffocating Philadelphia furnace and wrestled their way out of a brutal scrap with Paraguay to snatch a 1-0 win on Saturday, setting up a World Cup quarter-final against ...
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Dodgers, Phillies, Braves land five players for All-Star Game in Philadelphia

The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will have four hitters in the National League's starting lineup when the world's best players gather July 14 in Philadelphia for the 96th All-Star Game. Designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, who received the most votes among National League ...
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No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson scores 28 in Summer League debut

No. 2 overall draft pick Darryn Peterson shined in his Summer League debut, scoring 28 points in 27 minutes to help the Utah Jazz notch a 103-102 overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday at Salt Lake City. Peterson has the microscope on him ...
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Skenes, Misiorowski, Ohtani all could miss All-Star mound appearances. 4 Dodgers elected to start Shohei Ohtani, Paul Skenes, and Jacob Misiorowski will miss All-Star Game mound appearances due to upcoming starts. Meanwhile, four Los Angeles Dodgers have been voted into the National League's starting lineup ...
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Predators’ new acquisition Mavrik Bourque gets 6-year, $33M deal

The Nashville Predators on Saturday announced a reworked contract for newly acquired forward Mavrik Bourque, who signed a six-year, $33 million deal. The Predators traded for Bourque on July 1, also acquiring defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from the Dallas Stars in exchanged for a pair of ...
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Report: Patrick Ewing, Steve Clifford joining Wizards staff

Patrick Ewing is returning to the coaching ranks, joining the Washington Wizards as an assistant to head coach Brian Keefe, ESPN reported on Saturday. Ewing, 63, had been serving as an ambassador for the New York Knicks, with whom he starred from 1985-2000. His first ...
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