Larry Fitzgerald Enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame as Part of Class of 2026
Larry Fitzgerald was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton as a first-ballot selection after a 17-year career with the Arizona Cardinals.
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Red Sox’ Remarkable Turnaround: 27 Wins in 30 Games Turns Season Around
Starting July 3 the Red Sox went 27-3 over 30 games — just the 10th such stretch since 1900 — and rallied from 14 under .500 to 13 over in 44 days.
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Brock Lesnar Retires From Professional Wrestling After SummerSlam Loss
WWE says Brock Lesnar has retired after his SummerSlam loss to Oba Femi. Lesnar was a 10-time WWE world champion and a former UFC heavyweight.
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Cubs Bolster Rotation, Adding Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes at the 2026 Trade Deadline
In the final hours of the 2026 trade deadline the Chicago Cubs added veterans Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes to shore up a rotation hit by injuries.
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MLB.com: Rays, Mets Reportedly Agree to Trade Freddy Peralta to Tampa Bay for Three Prospects
MLB.com reports the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to acquire two-time All-Star Freddy Peralta from the Mets for three prospects ahead of the Aug. 2 trade deadline.
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FIFA Proposes $20 Billion-Valued Commercial Arm, Plans Up to $4.2 Billion Minority Fundraising; UEFA Objects
FIFA plans a $20bn-valued commercial subsidiary and up to $4.2bn in minority fundraising to boost development funding, prompting UEFA criticism.
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Dodgers shut Shohei Ohtani down from pitching, citing knee inflammation that affected his delivery
The Dodgers have halted Shohei Ohtani’s throwing program and will keep him at DH while treating left-knee inflammation that they say altered his delivery.
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Zinedine Zidane appointed France coach, replacing Didier Deschamps
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed coach of France’s men’s team on a four-year deal through the 2030 World Cup, succeeding Didier Deschamps.
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LeBron James Signs Two-Year, $8 Million Deal with Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James agreed to join the Philadelphia 76ers on a reported two-year, $8 million deal, pairing with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
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Tadej Pogacar wins 2026 Tour de France, ties five-title record
Tadej Pogacar won the 2026 Tour de France for a fifth time, joining cycling greats; UAE Team Emirates XRG also took two podium spots and the young-rider white jersey.
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Joe Buck, Paul Hoynes and Bill White Honored at Baseball Hall of Fame Awards Presentation in Cooperstown
Joe Buck, Paul Hoynes and Bill White received top broadcasting, writing and lifetime-award honors at the Hall of Fame’s 2026 Awards Presentation in Cooperstown.
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ESPN reports LeBron James agreeing to two-year deal with Philadelphia 76ers; no official confirmation
ESPN cites Rich Paul saying LeBron signed a two-year, $8M deal with the 76ers, but neither the team nor James had publicly confirmed the report.
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Could Return to Braves' Lineup This Weekend in Baltimore
Braves expect Ronald Acuña Jr. to return from a left hamstring strain during the July 24–26 series in Baltimore; activation could come as early as Friday.
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Karim Adeyemi Signs Five-Year Contract With Barcelona, Leaving Borussia Dortmund
Barcelona sign Germany forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year deal, reuniting him with coach Hansi Flick.
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Bradish Shuts Down Red Sox as Orioles Split Doubleheader, Ending Boston’s 15-Game Win Streak
Kyle Bradish allowed one run over six innings as the Orioles beat the Red Sox 5-1 at Fenway, snapping Boston’s 15-game streak in a doubleheader split.