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Shohei Ohtani says he won't participate in Home Run Derby during All-Star festivities

Shohei Ohtani won’t participate in the Home Run Derby on July 15 despite the Japanese superstar ranking second in the majors.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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The Dallas Wings had high expectations for 2024, but injuries have them at bottom of WNBA standings

The injury-plagued Wings (4-15) are tied with Washington for the worst record in the 12-team league.

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Meet Hezly Rivera, the 16-year-old 'underdog' on the heavily favored U.S. Olympic gymnastics team

It's a moment Rivera didn't exactly anticipate after a shaky start in the run-up to the Olympic trials.

Jewell Loyd leads the Storm past the Wings for the second time in three days

Loyd narrowly missed her third-straight game with 30-plus points after scoring 30 in a 97-76 victory over the Wings on Saturday.

Klay Thompson is leaving the Warriors and will join the Mavericks, AP sources say

Thompson will change franchises for the first time in his 13-year NBA career.

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Home Run Derby issues format change that limits the number of pitches each hitter will see

This year’s event takes place on July 15 at Arlington, Texas.

Monday, Jul 1

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Bye to the Big 12 and hello SEC: Texas and Oklahoma party as conference move now official

The SEC Network had live programming from both campuses over the two days.

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Chris Paul signing with Spurs, to be paired with Wembanyama

One-year deal for around $11 million, reports say.

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Sha'Carri Richardson finishes 4th, won't have spot in 200 meters at Olympics

Richardson finished in 22.16 seconds, her slowest of three races through the rounds in the 200.

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Langford hits for cycle to help Rangers snap 6-game skid with 11-2 win over Orioles

Langford became the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season.

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Astros move above .500 for 1st time this year, beat Mets 10-5 in 11 innings for 9th win in 10 games

Houston star Jose Altuve was ejected in the seventh after he threw his bat and helmet

Sunday, Jun 30

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Texas A&M hires Michael Earley to replace Jim Schlossnagle as baseball coach

Before he started at Texas A&M, Earley spent five seasons at Arizona State, including four as the hitting coach.

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Altuve ejected for 2nd time in MLB career when called out on what appeared to be foul ball

Houston had a 4-2 lead in the seventh inning against the New York Mets when Altuve appeared to foul a ball off his left foot.

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Bye to the Big 12 and hello SEC: It's party time for Texas and Oklahoma

But first, it’s time to party with Bevo (the longhorn) and Pitbull (the human).

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Leibold, Afrifa score to lift Sporting KC to a 2-0 victory over Austin FC

The two scores were the only shots on goal in the match and neither goalie made a save.

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Orellano's goal leads Cincinnati to 1-0 victory over Dallas in MLS

Dallas attempted 16 shots, with only two shots on goal.

Loyd scores 30 again, leads Seattle Storm past Dallas Wings 97-76

Jewell Loyd scored 30 points that included 16 of 17 free throws and the Seattle Storm defeated the Dallas Wings 97-76 on Saturday night.

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Heston Kjerstad's first career slam propels Orioles past Rangers 6-5

Corey Seager, Derek Hill, Nathan Lowe and Adolis García went deep for the Rangers

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Saturday, Jun 29

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Simone Biles moves closer to 3rd Olympic trip as injuries mount behind her at U.S. trials

The list of contenders hoping to join her in Paris is thinning quickly.

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Albert Suárez outduels Max Scherzer to help Orioles beat Rangers 2-1

Making his second start of the season following a long stay on the injured list, Scherzer gave up two runs and four hits over 5 1/3 innings.

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McNeil snaps home run drought, Mets move over .500 by beating Astros

Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil homered in the sixth inning Friday night, powering the New York Mets to a 7-2 win over the Houston Astros.

Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña misplays pop fly while taking part in an in-game TV interview

Peña was involved in an interview with Apple TV+ just before New York’s Jeff McNeil popped up toward the shortstop area in the second inning.

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TCU AD says the private Big 12 school is all in on proposed revenue sharing with student-athletes

The proposed revenue-sharing model would allow up to 22% of the average power league school’s annual revenue being directed to athletes.

Friday, Jun 28

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Mavericks trading Hardaway to Pistons for Grimes, AP source says, getting some financial flexibility

The 32-year-old Hardaway is owed $16.2 million next season. The 24-year-old Grimes is due $4.3 million.

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Texas to be well represented in Paris Olympics

Texas to be well represented in Paris Olympics

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Burnes shackles Rangers over 7 innings and Orioles hit 4 HRs in 11-2 rout of defending champs

Texas has dropped seven consecutive road games and eight successive road series openers.

Thursday, Jun 27

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The first legal objection to the $2.8B NCAA antitrust settlement plan comes from Houston Christian

Houston Christian filed its motion in federal court in California

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Odyssey Sims scores 18 in her season debut, the Wings beat the Lynx to snap an 11-game losing streak

Dallas trailed 45-30 with 3:22 left in the second quarter before scoring the next 15 points

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