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BOSTON — When Red Sox starter Hunter Dobbins came up hobbled after covering first base in the second inning of Friday’s game, it wasn’t immediately clear whether he’d need to leave the game. He did — and now he’s out for the season and possibly beyond. An MRI late Friday revealed structural damage to Dobbins’ right knee and the injury …

Kiley McDanielJul 12, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for three MLB teams. Co-author of Author of ‘Future Value’ MLB All-Star Week festivities kick off Saturday with the MLB Futures Game in Atlanta. This showcase of young players from across the …

Kate Middleton’s latest outing is an ace. The Princess of Wales, 43, attended Wimbledon for the first time this year. She stepped out to watch American tennis player Amanda Anisimova and Poland’s Iga Swiatek face off in the women’s singles final on Saturday. In a video posted to Wimbledon’s X account, the Princess received a standing ovation as she walked down …

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley exited Friday night’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals before his third plate appearance. The club announced his exit was a result of lower abdominal tightness. 3B Austin Riley was removed from tonight’s game due to lower abdominal tightness. — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) July 12, 2025 Despite Riley’s exit, the Braves still got back …

Iga Swiatek rolls over Amanda Anisimova to win first Wimbledon title  The Washington Post Swiatek wins Wimbledon title in dominant display  ESPN Wimbledon final 2025 LIVE: Swiatek vs Anisimova – stream, scores & results  BBC Wimbledon live updates: Iga Swiatek dominates Amanda Anisimova to claim title  NBC News Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will be Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first-time women’s champion  AP News Source link

Iga Świątek is roughly one year removed from being the No. 1 women’s player in the world. She’s now a Wimbledon champion. The No. 8 seed looked every bit like a top-ranked player in a dominant victory over No. 13 Amanda Anisimova in straight sets 6-0, 6-0. The match took just over an hour to complete while Świątek did not …

If Swiatek had not already proved she should be ranked among the greats of the game, she has certainly done so now. Mastering a surface considered her weakest – even though she won the Wimbledon junior title in 2018 – has added further credence to her case. Swiatek has become the youngest woman since 23-time champion Serena Williams in 2002 …

With so many injuries to their rotation, the Braves are exploring new depths of their organizational pitching portfolio. It does not help that they had to burn through five relief arms to cover 6.0 innings Friday, after using five relievers in a late west coast game on Thursday as well. The Cardinals start Erick Fedde on their side and he …

Veteran defensive lineman Ndamdukong Suh, who won a Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020, is retiring after playing 13 seasons in the NFL. In an emotional post on X, Suh announced his retirement exactly one year to the day that his father died on July 12, 2024. Suh last suited up for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2022, …

Katie Taylor said she was “very satisfied” after outboxing Amanda Serrano over 10 tactical rounds on Friday night to complete a clean sweep in one of boxing’s most storied rivalries and to finally put to rest any lingering questions over who was superior. “I think I made the fight a lot easier for myself tonight,” Taylor said. “I knew I …