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World Cup semifinals bring together soccer’s heavyweights
Argentina, Spain, France and England give the tournament a final four of former champions and the world’s top-ranked teams, with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and a bitter England-Argentina rivalry sharing…
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Alexander: Have the Dodgers been playing with fire?
A sweep by the Arizona Diamondbacks continues a week played at less than the organization's standard heading into the All-Star break.
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Murderer killed in Kern County prison fight with inmate from Orange County
Prison staff saw two incarcerated people fighting in their cell and pepper-sprayed one of them in an attempt to stop the attack.
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Dodgers stumble into All-Star break after sweep by Diamondbacks
Emmet Sheehan gives up just one earned run, but two more errors and a three-hit offense cost the Dodgers in a 5-3 loss to Arizona. The Diamondbacks hand the Dodgers…
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Arthur Kaluma makes most of Lakers summer league opportunity
Kaluma scored 34 points on Saturday night to help the Lakers to a victory over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Summer League as the 24-year-old forward makes his case…
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition
By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition…
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Dodgers’ All-Star battery of Edwin Diaz and Will Smith still a ways off
The closer and catcher, both former MLB All-Stars, don't expect to be activated from the injured list soon after the break.
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One bad inning burns José Soriano as Angels hit the break with another loss
Soriano gives up three runs in the third inning, and nothing else in his five-inning start. That was enough to send him to a loss, as the Angels fell, 4-2,…
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Sparks part ways with GM Raegan Pebley, assistants to share interim role
The Sparks, who play tonight in Atlanta, were 39-66 during Pebley's tenure.
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Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev to win Wimbledon title
Sinner needs four sets for second straight title and to move on from French Open meltdown.