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England manager Gareth Southgate leaves his future open for now after Euro 2024 final loss

BERLIN (AP) — Gareth Southgate is leaving his future as England manager open for now after his team’s 2-1 loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Southgate’s contract expires in December and it’s unclear whether he might sign an extension that would cover upcoming tournaments such as the 2026 World Cup in the United […]

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Rafael Devers’ long HR breaks a seat in right field and Red Sox take series with 5-4 win over Royals

BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer that broke a seat deep in right field at Fenway Park, Dominic Smith also had a two-run shot and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Sunday to take the series. The Red Sox won their second straight after losing the opener.

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Adrián Beltré is going from All-Star Game in Texas to Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrián Beltré took a side trip on the way to his induction in Cooperstown, with the third baseman going back to where he finished his Hall of Fame career. Beltré is serving as an ambassador for Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game deep in the heart of Texas, where he managed the

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Lawrence Butler hits 3 of Athletics’ 8 homers in 18-3 rout of Phillies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawrence Butler hit three home runs, Brent Rooker and Seth Brown each had two homers, and the Oakland Athletics routed the first-placed Philadelphia Phillies 18-3 on Sunday. Butler had six RBIs. Rooker tied his career high with five RBIs for Oakland, which entered with the fourth-fewest wins in baseball and trailing Seattle

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MacIntyre wins his national open in Scotland with birdie to beat Adam Scott

NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Robert MacIntyre won an Open that felt like a major to him on Sunday when he made a 22-foot birdie putt on the final hole for a 3-under 67 to win the Scottish Open, becoming the first Scot in 25 years to win his national open. MacIntyre seized on a

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Breakers weigh pressure and excitement as they make their Olympic debut at the Paris Games

Logan Edra knows her journey to securing a spot as one of the breakers on the U.S. team heading to the Olympics took longer than some expected. The 21-year-old Filipina American didn’t officially qualify for the Paris Games until last month. It was the last competition for her to earn an Olympic spot despite being

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Will Power gets elusive first IndyCar Series win at Iowa Speedway

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Will Power broke through at Iowa Speedway on Sunday, winning the second IndyCar Series race of the weekend for his first victory at the track. Power held off second-place driver Alex Palou by 0.3915 seconds. Scott McLaughlin, who won Saturday’s race, finished third. Power, who led 50 laps of the 250-lap

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Novak Djokovic vows to get better after losing the Wimbledon final to Carlos Alcaraz

LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic vowed to get back to work after being outplayed by Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final Sunday less than 1 1/2 months after knee surgery, with the intention of contending for a gold medal at the Paris Olympics and a record 25th Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open. “In

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