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Today in Sports - Venus Williams beats Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 7-6 (3) for her first Grand Slam title
July 8
1889 — John L. Sullivan defeats Jake Kilrain in the 75th round in Richburg, Miss., for the U.S. heavyweight championship. It’s the last bare-knuckle boxing match before the Marquis of …
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7/7/26
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Wednesday, July 8
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:55 a.m. (Thursday)
FS2 — AFL: Sydney at Fremantle
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7/7/26
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July 8
1912 — Rube Marquard’s 19-game winning streak was stopped as the New York Giants lost 7-2 to the Chicago Cubs.
1918 — Boston’s Babe Ruth lost a home run at Fenway Park when …
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7/7/26
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Chicago Cubs (50-40, second in the NL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (42-49, fourth in the AL East)Baltimore; Tuesday, 6:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (3-1, 5.08 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, …
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7/7/26
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New York Yankees (50-40, second in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (52-36, first in the AL East)St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Will Warren (7-3, 3.73 ERA, …
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7/7/26
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Philadelphia Phillies (50-41, second in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (41-48, fifth in the NL Central)Cincinnati; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (8-1, 2.36 ERA, …
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7/7/26
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Seattle Mariners (47-44, first in the AL West) vs. Miami Marlins (49-42, third in the NL East)Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryan Woo (7-6, 4.17 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 97 …
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7/7/26
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Cleveland Guardians (47-44, second in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (44-47, third in the AL Central)Minneapolis; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Joey Cantillo (7-3, 3.86 …
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7/7/26
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Kansas City Royals (37-54, fifth in the AL Central) vs. New York Mets (38-53, fifth in the NL East)New York; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (0-0); Mets: TBDLINE: Mets …
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7/7/26
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Los Angeles Angels (36-55, fifth in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (45-45, second in the AL West)Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Jose Soriano (8-5, 3.51 ERA, 1.32 …
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7/7/26
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Athletics (41-49, fourth in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (40-50, fourth in the AL Central)Detroit; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: J.T. Ginn (7-4, 3.04 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 82 …
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7/7/26
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Houston Astros (45-48, third in the AL West) vs. Washington Nationals (47-45, fourth in the NL East)Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Tatsuya Imai (5-4, 6.14 ERA, 1.47 …
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7/7/26
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Minnesota Lynx (15-6, 10-1 Western Conference) at Connecticut Sun (5-16, 2-8 Eastern Conference)Uncasville, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Connecticut Sun hosts the Minnesota Lynx …
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7/7/26
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Golden State Valkyries (15-7, 7-5 Western Conference) at Toronto Tempo (9-11, 4-6 Eastern Conference)Toronto; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries will try to keep its five-game …
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7/7/26
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Indiana Fever (12-8, 5-4 Eastern Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (8-11, 5-6 Western Conference)Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles Sparks will try to end its three-game skid …
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7/7/26
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The round-of-16 game between Portugal and Spain on Monday at the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys could be the last World Cup appearance for Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. Later in Seattle, the …
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7/7/26
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American fans saw a night of hope turn to disappointment Monday as Belgium beat the United States 4-1, ending the home team's World Cup run in the round of 16.
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FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward …
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7/6/26
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BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
DETROIT TIGERS — Agreed to terms with OF Raylin Castillo on a minor league contract.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated SS Braden Shewmake …
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7/6/26
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Free agent forward Rui Hachimura and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed on a two-year contract that would be worth $28 million if a team option is exercised, a person familiar with the talks said …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/6/26
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