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'Lucky loser' Nardi stuns Djokovic at Indian Wells
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was stunned 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 by "lucky loser" Luca Nardi in the third round at Indian Wells on Monday.
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PGA Tour lands $3B deal, launches for-profit org
The PGA Tour has reached a deal with Strategic Sports Group, a consortium of billionaire sports team owners, to infuse up to $3 billion into a new for-profit entity, PGA Tour Enterprises, that was officially launched Wednesday.
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USA Hockey will mandate neck laceration protection for players under 18 effective Aug. 1
USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18. The new rule goes into effect Aug. 1.
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NFL’s policy over cold-weather games questioned after fans treated for hypothermia and frostbite at Chiefs-Dolphins game
As the icicles formed on Andy Reid’s bushy moustache and players huddled around heaters, the true nature of the frosty weather in Kansas City set in.
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Company: Mahomes' broken helmet 'did its job'
VICIS, which makes the ZERO2 helmet that Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes wears, said its product "did its job" despite a piece breaking off in the freezing cold of Saturday's playoff game.
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Tennis players to get protection from online abuse
A new monitoring service will help protect tennis players from online abuse and threats, the International Tennis Federation and other governing bodies said Wednesday.
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Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut
Nottingham Panthers' Adam Johnson dies after suffering a cut to his neck from a skate in a Challenge Cup match against the Sheffield Steelers.
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Most Americans oppose including trans athletes in sports, poll finds
Nearly 70% of U.S. adults say transgender athletes should be allowed to compete only on sports teams that correspond with the sexes they were assigned at birth, Gallup found.
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Rodgers feared to have Achilles injury, Saleh says
QB Aaron Rodgers is feared to have suffered a serious Achilles injury four plays into his Jets debut, coach Robert Saleh said after his team's overtime win against the Bills on Monday night.
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Djokovic wins US Open, No. 24, with nod to Kobe
At the age of 36, Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 on Sunday to become the oldest man to win the US Open in the professional era.
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Team USA fails to medal, loses to Canada in OT
Team USA lost a thrilling overtime contest at the World Cup to Canada, which won a major international medal in men's basketball for the first time in 87 years.
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FIFA suspends Spain FA boss for unsolicited kiss
FIFA has provisionally suspended Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish football federation, from all football-related activities for 90 days.
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US Open to use same tennis balls for both draws
After multiple players complained about the use of a different ball for women during the 2022 US Open, tournament director Stacey Allaster said the USTA would be using the same ball for both women and men in 2023.
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‘Forever grateful’: Boston Bruins veteran David Krejci announces retirement
Longtime Bruins center David Krejci has announced his retirement from the National Hockey League after 16 seasons in Boston.
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Wiegman adapts England approach as World Cup giants pay for complacency
Germany, Brazil and Canada are all going home after a remarkable group stage but England reaped rewards of pragmatism
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Braves turn first 8-3-5 triple play since 1884 … and lose to Red Sox
The Atlanta Braves achieved a piece of history on Tuesday night, turning an 8-3-5 triple play for only the second time ever in the major leagues
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Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard wins second consecutive Tour de France
Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard wins second consecutive Tour de France with Jordi Meeus winning the final stage.
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Men to compete in artistic swimming at Olympics for first time
Men will compete in artistic swimming at next year's Paris Olympics. Men have competed at the lower levels in a sport formerly known as synchronized swimming.
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Wimbledon: Alcaraz dethrones Djokovic to claim historic victory
Carlos Alcaraz claimed Wimbledon by taking down history’s greatest grand slam player, defeating Novak Djokovic in five sets.
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Fan causes crash taking selfie at Tour de France
A spectator taking a selfie causes an early crash in the peloton with about 20 riders coming off their bikes on stage 15 of the Tour de France.