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Clayton Kershaw is the All-Star among All-Stars as NL defeats AL

Clayton Kershaw is the All-Star among All-Stars as NL defeats AL

In a week where so much of the focus was on players who weren’t playing in the All-Star Game, and those who were selected that weren’t seen as deserving, it was the player who had been in more Midsummer Classics than anyone else who delivered the most profound reminder. Before the start of Major League Baseball’s 95th All-Star Game at …

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How Seattle Mariners fared during the All-Star Game

How Seattle Mariners fared during the All-Star Game

The Seattle Mariners were well represented at this year’s All-Star Game in Atlanta. Seattle Mariners rookie Cole Young starting to turn a corner The Mariners had five total selections to this year’s game, their highest since 2002. Four of those picks – catcher Cal Raleigh, left fielder Randy Arozarena, starting pitcher Bryan Woo and closer Andrés Muñoz – made the …

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Noles News: FSU DB commits get huge rankings bump in the new Rivals300

Noles News: FSU DB commits get huge rankings bump in the new Rivals300

Football: Linebacker play has been a point of contention since Kalen Deloach and Tatum Bethune moved on to the NFL. 2024 like almost everything related to FSU football, saw a year of very frustrating play but by the end of 2024 some notable second-year players started to put some good tape on the film. Fast-forward to a new scheme and …

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The ‘annoyingly good’ Drew Timme longs for a place on Brooklyn Nets

The ‘annoyingly good’ Drew Timme longs for a place on Brooklyn Nets

Here’s a couple of numbers for you: The Brooklyn Nets currently have 17 players on standard NBA contracts. That counts Cam Thomas as well as Day’Ron Sharpe and Ziaire Williams, both of whom have agreed to two year, $12 million deals but have yet to ink them. Among the 17, four are non-guaranteed. There’s also two two-ways. So 19 total. …

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Why Amanda Anisimova’s emotional post-match interview was a masterclass in handling failure

Why Amanda Anisimova’s emotional post-match interview was a masterclass in handling failure

Editor’s note: This story is a part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. On Saturday at Wimbledon, it took 57 minutes for Amanda Anisimova to lose the women’s final, a painful 6-0, 6-0 drubbing at the hands of Iga Świątek. It took her just more than five minutes — and …

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Fever vs Sun Prediction, Odds, Pick for Tuesday, July 15 – Action Network

Fever vs Sun Prediction, Odds, Pick for Tuesday, July 15  Action Network Second WNBA sellout at TD Garden has fans — and players — clamoring for a WNBA team in Boston  The Boston Globe Caitlin Clark injury update: Fever All-Star tweaks groin again in win vs. Sun  USA Today Caitlin Clark struggles in front of sold-out Boston Garden crowd but Fever beat Sun …

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Rays To Play Home Games At Steinbrenner Field Throughout Playoffs

Rays To Play Home Games At Steinbrenner Field Throughout Playoffs

If the Rays are able to engineer a deep postseason run, they will be allowed to stay at Steinbrenner Field. “Our rule has always been that people play in their home stadiums during the World Series Game,” MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said this week, per Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times. “And I’m not of a mind to change …

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