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Report: LIV Golf sued for $1.13M by technology company

Mobii Systems Group Ltd., which provided the “Any Shot, Any Time” live features during LIV Golf’s broadcasts, sued golf league for $1.13 million last week, referencing unpaid invoices and lost revenue, ESPN reported. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Miami on Friday, claims that LIV did n

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Report: LIV Golf sued for $1.13M by technology company
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Reports: Dodgers acquire RHP Seth Halvorsen from Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to acquire right-handed reliever Seth Halvorsen in a trade with the Colorado Rockies, multiple outlets reported Monday. According to the New York Post, the Rockies will receive a pair of minor leaguers in right-hander Nick Frasso and outfielder Landyn Vidourek Halvors

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Reports: Dodgers acquire RHP Seth Halvorsen from Rockies
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Wings’ Paige Bueckers out vs. Liberty

Dallas Wings star guard Paige Bueckers has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the New York Liberty in Arlington, Texas. The Wings (17-8) announced the decision was based on “rest” for Bueckers, who was involved in a scary fall during the fourth quarter of her team’s 90-82 win over the Los Ange

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Wings’ Paige Bueckers out vs. Liberty
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Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy cleared after shooting; recovery timeline TBD

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy has been medically cleared for football activities just over two months after being shot in the upper leg, head coach Eli Drinkwitz announced Monday. Hardy was shot while attending an outdoor concert on May 10 in Laurel, Miss. “We anticipate he will make a recovery,

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Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy cleared after shooting; recovery timeline TBD
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Reports: Phillies set to recall RHP Alex McFarlane

The Philadelphia Phillies are set to recall right-hander Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading in advance of Monday’s series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, multiple outlets reported. McFarlane, 25, was called up to the major leagues for the first time earlier this season but did not appear i

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Reports: Phillies set to recall RHP Alex McFarlane
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Commish: SEC conversations ‘real’ about split from NCAA

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey kicked off conference media days in Tampa on Monday with a clarification for anyone doubting the seriousness of internal conversations about splitting from the NCAA. “So they’re real. People have talked about that,” Sankey said. “They’ve opined about the frustrations tha

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Commish: SEC conversations ‘real’ about split from NCAA
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St. Louis City sign D Jaziel Orozco to contract extension

St. Louis City SC signed defender Jaziel Orozco to a contract extension through the 2028-29 MLS season. The deal announced Monday with the 22-year-old Mexico native includes an option for 2029-30. Orozco has recorded one goal in 17 appearances for St. Louis since signing with the club in 2025. He ap

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St. Louis City sign D Jaziel Orozco to contract extension
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Yankees option RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Triple-A

The New York Yankees optioned right-hander Elmer Rodriguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre on Monday. Rodriguez, 22, was recalled Sunday before the second game of a split doubleheader against the Los Angeles Dodgers to fill the designated 27th roster spot. He did not pitch in the game. After makin

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Yankees option RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Triple-A
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Paige Bueckers leaves game after collision, hitting head on floor

Dallas Wings star guard Paige Bueckers suffered a scary fall late in her team’s 90-82 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday in Arlington, Texas, leaving with 3:33 to play and not returning. As Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike was dribbling down the court, she was fouled and lost her balance. She tu

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Paige Bueckers leaves game after collision, hitting head on floor
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Twins activate OF Byron Buxton from injured list

The Minnesota Twins reinstated outfielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list Monday. Buxton was placed on the IL with a right hip strain on July 7, a move that prevented him from playing in the All-Star Game in Philadelphia. He was voted to start in that game for the American League. Buxton,

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Twins activate OF Byron Buxton from injured list
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Nashville SC acquire F Zidane Yanez from NYCFC

Nashville SC acquired 18-year-old striker Zidane Yanez from New York City FC on Monday in exchange for up to $275,000 in general allocation money. NYCFC receives a guaranteed $50,000 in GAM in 2027 and up to $225,000 based on performance incentives, and also retains a percentage of any future transf

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Gotham FC head coach taking 5-week parental leave

Gotham FC head coach Juan Carlos Amoros began a five-week parental leave on Monday following the birth of his family’s second child. The NWSL club announced that lead assistant coach Shaun Harris will serve as acting coach until Amoros returns in early September. “I’m incredibly grateful to everyone

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Gotham FC head coach taking 5-week parental leave
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Brooke Henderson announces engagement to Twins prospect

World No. 13 golfer Brooke Henderson announced her engagement to Minnesota Twins prospect Ricky Castro over social media. The pair’s post on Instagram Sunday came one week after Henderson nearly won the Evian Championship, losing in a playoff to Haeran Ryu of South Korea. Henderson officially became

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Brooke Henderson announces engagement to Twins prospect
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Report: Owners finalizing extension for Roger Goodell

NFL owners expect to finalize a contract extension with commissioner Roger Goodell “in the coming months,” Front Office Sports reported Monday. Goodell’s current contract expires in March 2027. The extension would keep him place to oversee negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement with

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Report: Owners finalizing extension for Roger Goodell
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Michigan ending AD Warde Manuel’s embattled tenure

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the calendar year, the university confirmed on Monday. The announcement follows two major misconduct investigations into the Wolverines’ football program: former head coach Sherrone Moore’s firing in December 2025 over an impermiss

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Michigan ending AD Warde Manuel’s embattled tenure
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Ten takeaways from the 2026 World Cup

NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) – The World Cup wrapped up on Sunday, with Spain crowned champions after beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final in front of a capacity crowd at New York New Jersey stadium. Here are some takeaways from the tournament, which was co-hosted by the United States,

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Ten takeaways from the 2026 World Cup
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Royals RHP Stephen Kolek (flexor) hurt on rehab assignment, placed on IL

The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Stephen Kolek on the 15-day injured list on Sunday after he strained his right flexor during a rehab start. Kolek was injured on Saturday while pitching for Triple-A Omaha to get him ready to return to the major league squad as soon as this week after an ex

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Royals RHP Stephen Kolek (flexor) hurt on rehab assignment, placed on IL
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Angel Reese exits Dream’s win after injuring leg

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese left Sunday’s 93-91 win over the visiting Chicago Sky early in the fourth quarter after injuring her left leg during a layup attempt and did not return. Just 15 seconds into the fourth, Reese was driving for a layup when she appeared to roll her ankle as she release

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Tennis-Women’s tour mandates gene test for eligibility

By KaranPrashant Saxena July 19 (Reuters) – Tennis players will be required to clear a one-time gene test to compete on the women’s tour, the WTA said after updating its eligibility policy on Sunday. The WTA said the once-in-a-lifetime test for the SRY gene, which helps in determining biological sex

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Tennis-Women’s tour mandates gene test for eligibility
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MLB roundup: Max Kepler completes comeback as D-Backs stun Cardinals

Max Kepler delivered the game-winning RBI in the 10th inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks scored eight unanswered runs in an 8-7 win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in Phoenix. Kepler drove in automatic runner Jorge Barrosa with one out against Luis Gastelum (1-1), completing Arizona’s come

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MLB roundup: Max Kepler completes comeback as D-Backs stun Cardinals
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Paige Buckers leaves game after collision, hitting head on floor

Dallas Wings star guard Paige Bueckers suffered a scary fall late in her team’s 90-82 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday in Arlington, Texas, leaving with 3:33 to play and not returning. As Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike was dribbling down the court, she was fouled and lost her balance. She tu

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IndyCar Series race at Nashville postponed to Monday

The Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix was postponed to Monday at 3 p.m. ET after inclement weather delayed the start of the race Sunday evening before a second round of storms made racing impossible. The 12th race of the IndyCar season was slated for Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebano

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IndyCar Series race at Nashville postponed to Monday
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Lakers sign developing forward Ziaire Willaims

The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signing of five-year veteran forward Ziaire Williams on Sunday. Terms were not released, but multiple outlets reported on Monday that the deal was for one year at a $3 million salary. The 6-foot-9 Williams is reuniting with Bronny James, who he played alongside a

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Lakers sign developing forward Ziaire Willaims
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Canadian linebacker and Roughriders captain Jayden Dalke dies in car accident

July 19 (Reuters) – Jayden Dalke, a Canadian linebacker and captain of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, died in a car accident on Saturday evening, the Canadian Football League team announced on Sunday. A native of Leduc, Alberta, Dalke, 30, was selected by Saskatchewan in the sixth round of the 2022 C

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Canadian linebacker and Roughriders captain Jayden Dalke dies in car accident
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World Cup review: American makeover leaves soccer facing a battle for its soul

By Julien Pretot NEW YORK, July 19 (Reuters) – The 2026 World Cup may ultimately be remembered less for the identity of its winner than for the question it left hanging over the game: how much of soccer’s American makeover will survive once the tournament leaves North America? From mandatory “hydrat

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World Cup review: American makeover leaves soccer facing a battle for its soul
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Cardinals scouting director to appeal NFL’s gambling suspension

Two days after Arizona Cardinals director of college scouting Ryan Gold was suspended indefinitely by the NFL, his attorney responded, calling the allegations “blatantly false” and stating that they would be appealing the ruling. On Friday, the league took the action after determining that Gold had

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Nationals place LHP PJ Poulin (flexor) on 15-day injured list

The Washington Nationals placed left-hander PJ Poulin on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of a left flexor strain. The move was retroactive to Thursday. In a corresponding move, the Nationals signed free agent lefty Matt Krook. Washington transferred lefty Richard Lovelady (left triceps str

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Nationals place LHP PJ Poulin (flexor) on 15-day injured list