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The U.S. women’s national team is fearless. It showed again in a win against England.
United States goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saves a penalty shot taken by England’s Steph Houghton during the Women’s World Cup semifinal soccer match Tuesday at the Stade de Lyon in France.Alessandra…
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Serena Williams is cherished at Wimbledon
Goose bumps, selfie, and a loss to Williams
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What a team: Serena, Murray to play Wimbledon mixed doubles
Murray’s agent, Matt Gentry, said Tuesday night that the two Grand Slam champions and former No. 1-ranked players will be partners at the All England Club. The deadline for signing…
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Angels, MLB mourn Skaggs after pitcher dies in hotel room
First game since pitcher’s death Monday
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Durango’s Riley Amos stuns with pro podium finish at Carson City Off-Road
Sonntag third, stays in Epic Rides hunt
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Avalanche send Barrie to Toronto for Kadri
Toronto sent Colorado forward Nazem Kadri, defenseman Calle Rosen and its third-round selection in the 2020 draft. Colorado will retain 50 percent of Barrie’s average annual value ($5.5 million) as…
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Alex Morgan scores, Alyssa Naeher saves U.S. against England
U.S. women’s soccer going back to World Cup final
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USMNT edges Curacao in Gold Cup quarterfinals
Weston McKennie nets winner in sub-par showing
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NBA free agency gets off to frantic pace
Over $2 billion in deals spent in opening hours
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Carlin Dunne dies at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Carlin Dunne died at the 97th Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, officials said in a news release. Dunne, 36, who is from Santa Barbara, California, crashed his 2019 Ducati…
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Howes, Winder win USA Cycling road national championships
Ruth Winder won hers with brute power. After getting dropped by breakaway companions Stephen Bassett and Neilson Powless, Howes caught back on in the closing miles Sunday, then swept to…
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At Wimbledon, they keep playing the old favorites
Older, experienced players favorites again at Wimbledon
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Phil Neville irritated with Americans over World Cup hotel visit
Americans would move into Lyon’s Fourviere Hotel if they beat England
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Novak Djokovic prepares for another deep Wimbledon run
Djokovic looks for fifth Wimbledon title despite loaded field
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Charlie Blackmon homers, Jon Gray pitches Rockies past Dodgers
Gray pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Blackmon homered to lead the Colorado Rockies past the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Saturday. Gray (9-5) allowed three runs, two earned,…
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Eli Tomac places third in Massachusetts motocross, widens series lead
Musquin catapults into second place as Roczen fades
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Super Swedes stun Germany, reach World Cup semifinals
German back line concedes first goals of tournament in loss
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Dutch delight: Oranje top Italy to reach 1st World Cup semifinal
Both goals come from set pieces
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Rockies end 12-game slide to Dodgers after rain delay
The Rockies withstood a three-run homer by Max Muncy and a two-run drive by Alex Verdugo to record their first win over the Dodgers since last Sept. 8. The skid…
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Catching up with Durango cycling star Sepp Kuss
Durango cyclist growing on World Tour
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Italy, Netherlands try to advance in heat wave
Germany looking to topple upstart Swedes
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McCabe, White win national criterium championships
The men’s race over the twilight course in downtown Knoxville was sparked by several breakaway attempts that proved unsuccessful. And when the field came together, it was the Rally UHC…
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Stricker goes low again for US Senior Open 36-hole mark
Jerry Kelly records bogey-free round at rain-soaked Warren Golf Course
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Megan Rapinoe scores twice, U.S. defeats France in World Cup quarterfinals
Americans to play England in semifinals
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Avalanche acquire Burakovsky in trade with Capitals
In exchange, the Capitals picked up minor-league forward Scott Kosmachuk, a second-round pick in the 2020 draft and a third-round selection the Avalanche previously picked up from Arizona. The 24-year-old…
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Leonessa Lansdowne: Top Italian basketball league calls Fort Lewis College great
FLC legend signs in Italy; Herrera’s move upcoming