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Parity, bigger field mean there could be surprises at the Women’s World Cup

There could be some some surprises at the Women’s World Cup. Sure, the U.S. is still considered dominant, and those elite European teams have developed even more with the rise of competitive clubs. Then there’s Brazil, which always seems on the verge of a breakout. But an expanded field of 32 teams at the tournament […]

Novak Djokovic rues his missed chances after losing a highly entertaining Wimbledon final in 5 sets

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Regrets? Novak Djokovic has two. There was that tiebreaker pretty early in the Wimbledon final on Sunday, when the 36-year-old Serb was one point from taking a two-sets-to-none lead over his 20-year-old opponent, Carlos Alcaraz. And then there was that missed volley on break point early in the fifth set with […]

Brewers’ Rowdy Tellez hurts finger in accident, out 4 more weeks

CINCINNATI (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rowdy Tellez had surgery on his left ring finger after injuring himself during pregame warmups and will miss an additional four weeks. Brewers manager Craig Counsell said Tellez was shagging fly balls in the outfield Saturday and got his finger stuck in the padding of the center field […]

Brewers rally to beat Reds for sweep in 1st series out of all-star brea

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers opened a two-game lead over Cincinnati in the NL Central, overcoming a two-run deficit to beat the Reds for the fifth time in a six-game stretch, a 4-3 victory Sunday behind rookie Andruw Monasterio’s tiebreaking single in a two-run eighth inning. LISTEN: The Brewers head to Philadelphia to face […]

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in 5 sets to win Wimbledon for a second Grand Slam trophy

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A poor start left Carlos Alcaraz a single point from a two-set hole against Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final. That sort of deficit is daunting for anyone, let alone a 20-year-old in his second major final, and against anyone, let alone Djokovic, someone who hadn’t lost at Centre Court in […]

Suspect in Larry Nassar stabbing said ex-Michigan State, USA Gymnastics doctor made lewd remark watching Wimbledon

WASHINGTON (AP) — A prisoner suspected of stabbing Larry Nassar at a federal penitentiary in Florida said the disgraced former sports doctor provoked the attack by making a lewd comment while they were watching a Wimbledon tennis match on TV, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The inmate, identified as Shane […]

There have been 175 sports-betting violations since 2018, 17 active investigations, NCAA head says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NCAA has found 175 infractions of its sports-betting policy since 2018 and there are 17 active investigations, according to a letter from the sports organization’s president that was obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press. NCAA President Charlie Baker included the numbers in a letter sent this week in response to […]

LeBron James says at ESPYS he will play for Lakers in upcoming season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will play another season for the Los Angeles Lakers. The 38-year-old superstar announced his intentions on stage at The ESPYS on Wednesday night after accepting the record-breaking performance award for becoming the NBA’s career scoring leader. At the end of last season, in which he surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s mark, […]

Dodgers acquire pitcher Tyson Miller from Brewers for cash

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash on Wednesday. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers placed righty reliever Daniel Hudson on the 60-day injured list with a right knee MCL sprain. Miller was designated for assignment on July 8. He […]

Neither Burnes, Williams play in all-star game for Brewers, while Josh Hader gets hold in NL win

Two Milwaukee Brewers made the All-Star game. Neither of them played. Starter Corbin Burnes and closer Devin Williams were on the All-Star roster in a game that their National League team won 3-2, using nine pitchers. On top of that, former Brewers closer Josh Hader — who was traded last season, sending the team into […]

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