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Back in D.C., Stefanie Dolson is letting it fly and fueling the Mystics

The 6-foot-5 center, back with the franchise that drafted her a decade ago, helped the Mystics rally from 14 down in the final period to win in Los Angeles.

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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese will be teammates in the WNBA All-Star Game

The rookie stars earned spots on the 12-player Team WNBA squad, which will face the U.S. Olympic team on July 20 in Phoenix.

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James Wood arrives — and the Nats’ rebuild edges closer to completion

The outfielder joins a growing young core of Nats prospects becoming MLB players — and their success will determine the franchise’s success.

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Tuesday, Jul 2

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American Ben Shelton moves on, Andy Murray pulls out at Wimbledon

Still recovering from back surgery, Murray, the two-time champion at the All-England Club, withdraws from singles but will play doubles with his brother.

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Pogacar attacks in the Tour de France’s first big mountain stage and reclaims the yellow jersey

Tadej Pogacar attacked near the top of the first big mountain pass of the Tour de France in the fourth stage

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Torn from her family at birth, a woman brings a skatepark to her homeland

Amy Denet Deal lived for decades not knowing her birth family. After leaving her high-paying fashion job to reconnect with her ancestral homeland in Navajo Nation, she is looking to give back.

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Copa América was a failure for Gregg Berhalter. Now a big decision looms.

Gregg Berhalter was tasked with getting the most out of a roster gushing with youthful promise and primed to take the next step. Instead, the U.S. men fell on their faces.

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Enter the prospect: James Wood’s debut is a moment, but Nats fade in loss

One of the key players to come back in the 2022 trade of Juan Soto, James Wood arrives with a single and a walk and a lot of buzz all around Nationals Park.

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Disappointing USMNT exits Copa América after loss to Uruguay

After beating Bolivia to open group play, the Americans’ suffered two difficult defeats and missed the knockout stage.

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To learn about himself as a pitcher, MacKenzie Gore went to college

Left-hander MacKenzie Gore wanted to be a better pitcher. So at the pitching lab at Wake Forest, he studied himself.

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Eritrean cyclist makes Tour de France history as first Black stage winner

Two years after becoming the first Black African to win a Grand Tour stage, Biniam Girmay, 24, won the third leg of cycling’s most prestigious race.

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Caps add to goalie depth by acquiring Logan Thompson from Golden Knights

Washington also sent Beck Malenstyn to Buffalo for the draft’s No. 43 pick, which it used on defenseman Cole Hutson.

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Simone Biles hears it all, from fans and trolls, then listens to herself

As she heads back to the Olympics, Simone Biles has stopped trying to prove her doubters wrong.

For LeBron and Bronny James, a dream came uncomfortably true

The inevitable happened at the end of the NBA draft, and of all the ways LeBron James has leveraged his stardom, this might be his most coordinated effort.

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Eritrea's Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage

Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay has become the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage in the last leg in Italy

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‘She can’t even drive’: Gymnast Hezly Rivera, 16, is headed to Paris

By keeping her cool in the biggest meet of her life, the gymnast showed the skills that made her the right fit on a team with four Olympic veterans.

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With James Wood on the horizon, the Nats get shut out by Tampa Bay

The slugging prospect is expected to debut Monday night. After a 5-0 loss to the Rays included 16 strikeouts, the Nationals will need all the help they can get.

It’s do-or-die for USMNT vs. Uruguay — and maybe for Gregg Berhalter, too

Coach Gregg Berhalter and his U.S. men are in a precarious position even before taking on powerful Uruguay in their Copa América group-play finale Monday.

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Simone Biles leads historic U.S. women’s gymnastics team for Paris Olympics

Simone Biles won the all-around competition on the final day of Olympic trials. Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Hezly Rivera round out the team headed to Paris.

Quincy Wilson is going to the Paris Olympics

The 16-year-old who wowed at the U.S. track and field trials got a spot in the 4x400-meter relay pool, his coach at Bullis School confirmed Sunday night.