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MLB
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Saturday
American League
at Texas -138/+118 Cleveland
Minnesota -200/+168 at Oakland
Tampa Bay -275/+225 at Kansas City
Houston -138/+118 at LA Angels
at Seattle -225/+188 Detroit
National League
San Diego -120/+102 at Philadelphia
San Diego -120/+102 at Philadelphia
San Fran. -146/+124 at Pittsburgh
at Cincinnati -135/+115 Milwaukee
LA Dodgers -120/+100 at NY Mets
at St. Louis -188/+158 Washington
Interleague
at Chic. Cubs -122/+104 Boston
at Toronto -145/+125 Arizona
at Baltimore -120/+102 Miami
at Atlanta -265/+225 Chicago WS
NY Yankees -155/+135 at Colorado
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Baseball
International League
W L Pct GB
St. Paul (MIN) 9 3 .750 —
Nashville (MIL) 8 3 .727 1/2
Scranton/W-B (NYY) 7 3 .700 1
Jacksonville (MIA) 8 4 .667 1
x-Norfolk (BAL) 7 4 .636 1 1/2
Worcester (BOS) 7 4 .636 1 1/2
Indianapolis (PIT) 7 5 .583 2
Iowa (CHC) 7 5 .583 2
Buffalo (TOR) 6 5 .545 2 1/2
Columbus (CLE) 6 5 .545 2 1/2
Durham (TB) 6 6 .500 3
Rochester (WAS) 6 6 .500 3
Lehigh Valley (PHI) 5 6 .455 3 1/2
Louisville (CIN) 5 7 .417 4
Toledo (DET) 5 7 .417 4
Gwinnett (ATL) 4 7 .364 4 1/2
Memphis (STL) 4 8 .333 5
Omaha (KC) 3 8 .273 5 1/2
Charlotte (CHW) 2 9 .182 6 1/2
Syracuse (NYM) 2 9 .182 6 1/2
Thursday’s games
No games scheduled
Friday’s games
Rochester at Syracuse, 6:35 p.m.
Scranton/WB at Norfolk, 6:35 p.m.
Iowa at Columbus, 7:05 p.m.
Toledo at Buffalo, 7:05 p.m.
Worcester at Jacksonville, 7:05 p.m.
Charlotte at Lehigh Valley, 7:05 p.m.
Nashville at Louisville, 7:15 p.m.
Gwinnett at Memphis, 8:05 p.m.
Indianapolis at Omaha, 8:05 p.m.
Durham at St. Paul, 8:07 p.m.
Saturday’s games
Toledo at Buffalo, 6:05 p.m.
Rochester at Syracuse, 6:35 p.m.
Worcester at Jacksonville, 6:35 p.m.
Scranton/WB at Norfolk, 6:35 p.m.
Charlotte at Lehigh Valley, 6:35 p.m.
Iowa at Columbus, 7:05 p.m.
Nashville at Louisville, 7:15 p.m.
Gwinnett at Memphis, 7:35 p.m.
Indianapolis at Omaha, 8:05 p.m.
Durham at St. Paul, 8:07 p.m.
Eastern League
Northeast W L Pct GB
Portland (BOS) 10 2 .833 —
Hartford (COL) 7 4 .636 2 1/2
Reading (PHI) 5 6 .455 4 1/2
x-Somerset (NYY) 5 6 .455 4 1/2
Binghamton (NYM) 3 8 .273 6 1/2
New Hampshire (TOR) 3 9 .250 7
Southwest W L Pct GB
Richmond (SF) 8 4 .667 —
Akron (CLE) 7 5 .583 1
x-Erie (DET) 6 5 .545 1 1/2
Altoona (PIT) 5 6 .455 2 1/2
Bowie (BAL) 5 7 .417 3
Harrisburg (WAS) 5 7 .417 3
Thursday’s games
No games scheduled
Friday’s games
Hartford at Erie, 6:35 p.m.
Portland at Reading, 7 p.m.
Richmond at Harrisburg, 7 p.m.
Akron at Bowie, 7:05 p.m.
Altoona at New Hampshire, 7:05 p.m.
Somerset at Binghamton, 7:05 p.m.
Saturday’s games
Richmond at Harrisburg, 6 p.m.
Hartford at Erie, 6:05 p.m.
Somerset at Binghamton, 6:07 p.m.
Akron at Bowie, 6:35 p.m.
Portland at Reading, 6:45 p.m.
Altoona at New Hampshire, 7:05 p.m.
Tennis
Wimbledon
Friday
At All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
London
Purse: £16,077,000
Surface: Grass
Men’s Singles
Semifinals
Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, def. Jannik Sinner (8), Italy, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Carlos Alcaraz (1), Spain, def. Daniil Medvedev (3), Russia, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.
Women’s Doubles
Semifinals
Storm Hunter, Australia, and Elise Mertens (3), Belgium, def. Zhang Shuai, China, and Caroline Dolehide (16), United States, 6-1, 6-1.
Barbora Strycova, Czech Republic, and Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, def. Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spain, and Marie Bouzkova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-1.
Cycling
Tour de France
Friday
13th Stage
138 kilometers (85.8 miles) from Chatillon-Sur-Chalaronne to Grand Colombier
1. Michal Kwiatkowski, Poland, Ineos Grenadiers, 3:17:33s.
2. Maxim Van Gils, Belgium, Lotto DSTNY, :47s behind
3. Tadej Pogacar, Slovenia, UAE Team Emirates, :50.
4. Jonas Vingegaard, Denmark, Jumbo-Visma, :54.
5. Tom Pidcock, Great Britian, Ineos Grenadiers, 1:03.
6. Jai Hindley, Australia, Bora-Hansgrohe, 1:05.
7. James Shaw, Great Britain, EF Education-EasyPost, same time.
8. Harold Alfonso Tejada Canacue, Colombia, Astaa Qazaqstan Team, same time.
9. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Jayco-Alula, 1:14.
10. Adam Yates, Great Britain, UAE Team Emirates, 1:18.
Also
12. Sepp Kuss, United States, Jumbo-Visma, 1:20s behind.
35. Kevin Vermaerke, United States, Team DSM-Firmenich, 7:06.
76. G Lawson Craddock, United States, Team Jayco Alula, 21:53.
114. Neilson Powless, United States, EF Education-EasyPost, 23:24.
134. Matteo Jorgenson, United States, Movistar Team, 55:44s.
Overall Standings
1. Jonas Vingegaard, Denmark, Jumbo-Visma, 53:48:50s.
2. Tadej Pogacar, Slovenia, UAE Team Emirates, :09s behind.
3. Jai Hindley, Australia, Bora-Hansgrohe, 2:51.
4. Carlos Rodriguez Cano, Spain, Ineos Grenadiers, 4:48.
5. Adam Yates, Great Britain, UAE Team Emirates, 5:03.
6. Simon Yates, Great Britain, Team Jayco-Alula, 5:04.
7. Pello Bilbao Lopez, Spain, Bahrain Victorious, 5:25.
8. Tom Pidcock, Great Britian, Ineos Grenadiers, 5:35.
9. David Gaudu, France, Groupama-FDJ, 6:52.
10. Sepp Kuss, United States, Jumbo-Visma, 7:11.
Also
48. Matteo Jorgenson, United States, Movistar Team, 1:19:28s behind.
65. Neilson Powless, United States, EF Education-EasyPost, 1:43:26.
79. Kevin Vermaerke, United States, Team DSM-Firmenich, 1:54:48.
104. G Lawson Craddock, United States, Team Jayco Alula, 2:26:15.
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
New York 14 4 .778 —
Connecticut 15 5 .750 —
Atlanta 11 8 .579 3 1/2
Washington 11 8 .579 3 1/2
Chicago 8 12 .400 7
Indiana 5 15 .250 10
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Las Vegas 19 2 .905 —
Dallas 11 9 .550 7 1/2
Minnesota 9 11 .450 9 1/2
Los Angeles 7 13 .350 11 1/2
Phoenix 4 15 .211 14
Seattle 4 16 .200 14 1/2
Thursday’s games
No games scheduled.
Friday’s games
No games scheduled.
Saturday’s games
Team Wilson vs Team Stewart, 8:30 p.m., Paradise, Nev.
Sunday’s games
No games scheduled.
Monday’s games
No games scheduled.
MLS
Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
Cincinnati 14 2 6 48 36 24
N. England 11 4 7 40 38 28
Nashville 11 7 5 38 30 19
Philadelphia 11 7 4 37 37 25
Columbus 10 6 6 36 43 30
Atlanta 9 6 8 35 41 37
Orlando 9 6 7 34 32 27
D.C. United 8 9 6 30 32 30
Chicago 7 7 8 29 30 31
Montréal 8 12 2 26 20 32
NY R. Bulls 6 8 8 26 21 23
Charlotte 6 8 8 26 30 38
NYC FC 5 7 11 26 24 28
Toronto 3 10 10 19 18 32
Miami 5 13 3 18 22 33
Western Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
St. Louis 12 8 2 38 40 27
LAFC 10 6 6 36 33 24
Seattle 10 8 5 35 28 22
Salt Lake 9 7 7 34 32 33
San Jose 8 7 8 32 28 29
Austin 8 9 5 29 30 31
Dallas 8 9 5 29 24 25
Houston 8 10 4 28 26 31
Vancouver 7 7 7 28 34 30
Minnesota 7 8 6 27 25 29
Kansas City 6 10 8 26 30 34
Portland 5 9 8 23 23 31
LA Galaxy 5 9 7 22 23 33
Colorado 3 10 9 18 16 30
Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday, July 12
New England 2, Atlanta 1
Cincinnati 2, New York 1
Chicago 3, CF Montréal 0
Minnesota 3, Houston 0
Real Salt Lake 2, Sporting Kansas City 2, tie
Philadelphia 2, Nashville 0
San Jose 2, Seattle 0
Vancouver 2, Austin FC 1
Los Angeles FC 3, Saint Louis City SC 0
Saturday, July 15
Orlando City at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Nashville at Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte FC at CF Montréal, 7:30 p.m.
D.C. United at New England, 7:30 p.m.
New York City FC at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto FC at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Los Angeles FC at Minnesota, 8:30 p.m.
Miami at Saint Louis City SC, 8:30 p.m.
Sporting Kansas City at Austin FC, 9:30 p.m.
Houston at Colorado, 9:30 p.m.
New York at Real Salt Lake, 9:30 p.m.
Columbus at Portland, 10:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Seattle, 10:30 p.m.
LA Galaxy at Vancouver, 10:30 p.m.
Golf
Genesis Scottish Open Scores
Friday
At The Renaissance Club
Gullane, United Kingdom
Purse: $9 million
Yardage: 7,237; Par: 70
Second Round
Rory McIlroy, N. Ireland 64-66—130
Byeong Hun An, South Korea 61-70—131
Tyrrell Hatton, England 69-62—131
Tom Kim, South Korea 66-65—131
Sam Burns, USA 67-65—132
Brian Harman, USA 67-65—132
Padraig Harrington, Ireland 67-66—133
Nicolai Hojgaard, Denmark 70-63—133
Scottie Scheffler, USA 68-65—133
Ewen Ferguson, Scotland 66-68—134
Grant Forrest, Scotland 69-65—134
Rickie Fowler, USA 67-67—134
Daniel Hillier, New Zealand 68-66—134
Max Homa, USA 66-68—134
Marcel Schneider, Germany 69-65—134
Sebastian Soderberg, Sweden 67-67—134
Wyndham Clark, USA 68-67—135
Will Gordon, USA 66-69—135
Gavin Green, Malaysia 69-66—135
Harry Hall, England 71-64—135
Tom Hoge, USA 69-66—135
Joakim Lagergren, Sweden 69-66—135
Romain Langasque, France 70-65—135
Kyoung-Hoon Lee, South Korea 65-70—135
Shane Lowry, Ireland 71-64—135
Thorbjorn Olesen, Denmark 67-68—135
J.T. Poston, USA 69-66—135
Erik Van Rooyen, South Africa 72-63—135
Wu Ashun, China 68-68—136
Eric Cole, USA 67-69—136
Thomas Detry, Belgium 64-72—136
Tommy Fleetwood, England 70-66—136
Ryan Fox, New Zealand 69-67—136
Ben Griffin, USA 69-67—136
Garrick Higgo, South Africa 67-69—136
Viktor Hovland, Norway 73-63—136
Kurt Kitayama, USA 71-65—136
David Lingmerth, Sweden 66-70—136
Robert Macintyre, Scotland 67-69—136
Yannik Paul, Germany 65-71—136
Davis Riley, USA 63-73—136
Xander Schauffele, USA 70-66—136
Connor Syme, Scotland 68-68—136
Dale Whitnell, England 69-67—136
Alexander Bjork, Sweden 71-66—137
Dan Bradbury, England 69-68—137
Corey Conners, Canada 72-65—137
Sean Crocker, USA 69-68—137
Calum Hill, Scotland 70-67—137
Lee Hodges, USA 68-69—137
Min Woo Lee, Australia 68-69—137
Joost Luiten, Netherlands 70-67—137
Ben Martin, USA 70-67—137
Tapio Pulkkanen, Finland 68-69—137
Jordan L. Smith, England 68-69—137
Justin Thomas, USA 68-69—137
Sami Valimaki, Finland 67-70—137
Matt Wallace, England 72-65—137
Adri Arnaus, Spain 69-69—138
Julien Brun, France 66-72—138
Jorge Campillo, Spain 70-68—138
Austin Eckroat, USA 71-67—138
Lucas Herbert, Australia 71-67—138
Billy Horschel, USA 69-69—138
Matthew Jordan, England 69-69—138
Maximilian Kieffer, Germany 69-69—138
Luke List, USA 69-69—138
Tom McKibbin, N. Ireland 70-68—138
Guido Migliozzi, Italy 68-70—138
Victor Perez, France 69-69—138
Andrew Putnam, USA 70-68—138
Richie Ramsay, Scotland 71-67—138
Antoine Rozner, France 68-70—138
Marcel Siem, Germany 68-70—138
Nick Taylor, Canada 68-70—138
Ben Taylor, England 70-68—138
Gary Woodland, USA 70-68—138
Paul Waring, England 71-WD
Justin Walters, South Africa 72-WD
Missed Cut
Ludvig Aberg, Sweden 71-68—139
Oliver Bekker, South Africa 66-73—139
Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 69-70—139
Rafa Cabrera Bello, Spain 69-70—139
Patrick Cantlay, USA 72-67—139
Nicolas Colsaerts, Belgium 73-66—139
Mackenzie Hughes, Canada 69-70—139
Adrian Meronk, Poland 71-68—139
Keith Mitchell, USA 68-71—139
Aaron Rai, England 71-68—139
Kalle Samooja, Finland 70-69—139
Adam Scott, Australia 72-67—139
Nicolai Von Dellingshausen, Germany 71-68—139
Oliver Wilson, England 69-70—139
Fabrizio Zanotti, Paraguay 70-69—139
Marcus Armitage, England 74-66—140
Joseph Bramlett, USA 71-69—140
Luke Donald, England 70-70—140
Harrison Endycott, Australia 72-68—140
Simon Forsstrom, Sweden 69-71—140
Sungjae Im, South Korea 70-70—140
Michael Kim, USA 72-68—140
Seonghyeon Kim, S. Korea 69-71—140
Thriston Lawrence, S. Africa 67-73—140
Patrick Rodgers, USA 70-70—140
Justin Rose, England 70-70—140
Matthew Southgate, England 71-69—140
Sahith Theegala, USA 71-69—140
Matthew Baldwin, England 71-70—141
Cameron Davis, Australia 71-70—141
Matt Fitzpatrick, England 68-73—141
Charley Hoffman, USA 68-73—141
Bio Kim, South Korea 70-71—141
Francesco Molinari, Italy 71-70—141
Matthieu Pavon, France 72-69—141
Jordan Spieth, USA 72-69—141
Aaron Baddeley, Australia 72-70—142
Wil Besseling, Netherlands 73-69—142
Zac Blair, USA 71-71—142
Ross Fisher, England 66-76—142
Pablo Larrazabal, Spain 70-72—142
David Law, Scotland 70-72—142
Zander Lombard, S. Africa 68-74—142
Richard Mansell, England 69-73—142
Taylor Montgomery, USA 70-72—142
Adrian Otaegui, Spain 71-71—142
C.T. Pan, Chinese Taipei 73-69—142
Eddie Pepperell, England 73-69—142
Sam Ryder, USA 70-72—142
Shubhankar Sharma, India 68-74—142
Callum Shinkwin, England 73-69—142
Scott Stallings, USA 70-72—142
Dylan Wu, USA 68-74—142
Brandon Wu, USA 75-67—142
Kevin Yu, Chinese Taipei 72-70—142
Troy Merritt, USA 71-72—143
Alex Noren, Sweden 69-74—143
Alex Smalley, USA 71-72—143
Ockie Strydom, South Africa 69-74—143
Doug Ghim, USA 72-72—144
Scott Jamieson, Scotland 71-73—144
Edoardo Molinari, Italy 70-74—144
Robby Shelton, USA 73-71—144
Callum Tarren, England 73-71—144
Chase Hanna, USA 73-72—145
Rasmus Hojgaard, Denmark 73-72—145
Hao-Tong Li, China 75-70—145
Jimmy Walker, USA 72-73—145
Daniel Gavins, England 69-77—146
Jamie Donaldson, Wales 71-76—147
Hurly Long, Germany 74-73—147
Nick Bachem, Germany 73-75—148
Yeongsu Kim, South Korea 75-73—148
Danny Willett, England 74-74—148
Dylan Frittelli, South Africa 78-71—149
Yoseop Seo, South Korea 76-73—149
Transactions
BASEBALL
MLB
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX: Reinstated RHP Michael Kopech from the 15-day IL. Assigned 2B Yoan Moncada to Charlotte (IL) on a rehab assignment.
HOUSTON ASTROS: Assigned 1B Yordan Alvarez and RHP Jose Urquidy to Sugar Land (IL) on rehab assignments.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS: Optioned LHP Angel Zerpa to Omaha (IL). Transferred RHP Josh Staumont from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS: Reinstated LHP Matt Moore from the 15-day IL and SS Zach Neto from the 10-day IL. Sent SS David Fletcher outright to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled 2B Michael Stefanic from Salt Lake.
NEW YORK YANKEES: Agreed to terms with free agent 3B Jake Lamb on a minor league contract. Assigned CF Greg Allen to Tampa (FSL) on a rehab assignment.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS: Placed C Manny Pina on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 11 and LHP Richard Lovelady on the 15-day IL, retroactive to July 11. Recalled RHP Freddy Tarok from Las Vegas (PCL). Assigned 2B Tyler Wade outright to Las Vegas. Selected the contract of 3B Zack Gelof and C Tyler Soderstrom from Las Vegas.
TAMPA BAY RAYS: Placed 3B Yandy Diaz on the paternity list. Recalled 2B Jonathan Aranda from Durham (IL).
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS: Reinstated LHP Tyler Gilbert from the paternity list. Optioned RHP Carlos Vargas to Reno (PCL).
COLORADO ROCKIES: Recalled INF/OF Michael Toglia from Albuquerque (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Tommy Doyle from Albuquerque. Placed LHP Kyle Freeland on the 15-day IL, retroactive to July 11. Placed LHP Ryan Rolison on the 60-day IL.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS: Activated OF Jake Marisnick. Reinstated INF/OF Chris Taylor from the 10-day IL. Optioned OF Jonny Deluca to Oklahoma City (PCL). Transferred RHP Shelby Miler from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS: Reinstated OF Tyrone Taylor from the 10-day IL. Assigned RHP Jake Cousins to Nashville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Agreed to terms with free agent Alejandro Rodriguez.
NEW YORK METS: Agreed to terms with INF Colin Houck and RHP Brandon Sproat on a minor league contract and will be assigned to the Florida Complex League (FCL) team. Agreed to terms with RHPs Noah Hall, Jack Wenninger and Austin Troesser and SS Boston Baro on minor league contracts. Reinstated LHP Jose Quintana from the 60-day IL. Designated LHP T.J. McFarland for assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES: Recalled INF Drew Ellis from Lehigh Valley (IL) and OF Johan Rojas from Reading (EL). Placed OF Christian Pache on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 11 and INF Josh Harrison on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 9.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES: Assigned RHP Wil Crowe to Indianapolis (IL) on a rehab assignment.
SAN DIEGO PADRES: Optioned RHP Matt Waldron to El Paso (IL). Reinstated RHP Steven Wilson from the 15-day IL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS: Recalled RHP Paolo Espino from Rochester (IL). Placed LHP Patrick Corbin on the paternity list.
BASKETBALL
NBA
CHARLOTTE HORNETS: Signed G Amari Bailey to a two-way contract.
DALLAS MAVERICKS: Signed G Dante Exum.
FOOTBALL
NFL
NFL: Announced free agent DT Malik Jackson retired.
LOS ANGELES RAMS: Signed DT Kobie Turner and DE Byron Young to rookie contracts. Signed free agent TE Nikola Kallic.
HOCKEY
NHL
ARIZONA COYOTES: Released F Alex Galcheyuk through the termination of his contract. Signed F Zach Sanford to a one-year, two-way contract.
BUFFALO SABRES: Signed F Anton Wahlberg to a three-year, entry-level contract. Signed LW Brett Murray to a one-year, two-way contract extension.
DETROIT RED WINGS: Signed D Wyatt Newpower to a one-year, two-way contract.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS: Named Michelle Kennedy president and alternate governor.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS: Signed F Chris Tierney to a one-year, two-way contract.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS: Placed D Tony DeAngelo on unconditional waivers.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS: Signed D Johny Gruden to a one-year, two-way contract and D Emil Pieniniemi to a three-year, entry-level contract.
ST. LOUIS BLUES: Signed C Dalibor Dvorsky to a three-year, entry-level contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
MLS: Fined Philadelphia F Julian Carranza an undisclosed amount for failing to leave the field in a timely and orderly manner in a match on July 12 against Nashville. Fined Sporting Kansas M Gadi Kinda an undisclosed amount for simulation-embellishment in a match on July 12 against Real Salt Lake and absolved Real Salt Lake F Cristian Arango’s yellow card for this incident.
FC DALLAS: Agreed to terms with D Justin Che on a permanent transfer agreement from Brondby IF of the Danish Superliga.
NWSL: Fined San Diego Wave FC head coach Casey Stoney for comments made detrimental to the league using social media, on July 9.
On this date
July 15
1912: Jim Thorpe wins the decathlon at the Stockholm Olympics and, in the closing ceremony, Sweden’s King Gustav proclaims Thorpe the world’s greatest athlete.
1921: NY Yankees slugger Babe Ruth ties MLB record of 138 career home runs (held by Roger Connor since 1895).
1922: Gene Sarazen shoots a final-round 68 to beat out Bobby Jones and John Black for the U.S. Open golf championship.
1923: Amateur Bobby Jones beats Bobby Cruikshank by two strokes in a playoff to win the U.S. Open golf title.
1927: Bobby Jones wins the British Open shooting a championship record 7-under 285 at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland. It’s the second straight Open title for the amateur, who goes wire-to-wire for a six-stroke victory over Aubrey Boomer and Fred Dobson.
1945: Byron Nelson defeats Sam Byrd in the final round of the PGA golf tournament.
1961: Arnold Palmer shoots a 284 at Royal Birkdale to win his first British Open title.
1967: Argentina’s Roberto DeVicenzo wins the British Open by two strokes over defending champion Jack Nicklaus.
1972: Lee Trevino wins his second consecutive British Open title by beating Jack Nicklaus by one stroke.
1978: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 281 at St. Andrews to win his third and final British Open.
1984: Hollis Stacy wins her third U.S. Women’s Open golf title, beating Rosie Jones by one stroke.
1990: Betsy King overcomes an 11-shot deficit over the final 33 holes to win her second consecutive U.S. Women’s Open as Patty Sheehan blows an eight-shot lead over the final 23 holes.
1991: Sandhi Ortiz-DelValle becomes the first woman to officiate a men’s professional basketball game, working a United States Basketball League game between the New Haven Skyhawks and the Philadelphia Spirit.
2000: Lennox Lewis stops Francois Botha at 2:39 of the second round to retain his WBC and IBF heavyweight titles in London.
2007: BYU star Daniel Summerhays becomes the first amateur winner in Nationwide Tour history. Summerhays scores a two-stroke victory over Chad Collins and Chris Nallen in the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Invitational.
2007: The Philadelphia Phillies lose their 10,000 game, 10-2 to St. Louis. The franchise, born in 1883 as the Philadelphia Quakers and later called the Blue Jays in the mid-1940s, fall to 8,810-10,000.
2007: Copa América Final, Maracaibo, Venezuela: Defending champions Brazil win their 8th title with a 3-0 win over Argentina.
2008: Justin Morneau slides home just in time on Michael Young’s sacrifice fly in the 15th inning, giving the American League a 4-3 victory in the All-Star game at Yankee stadium.
2010: Rory McIlroy, a 21-year-old from Northern Ireland, ties the major championship record by shooting a 9-under 63 in the opening round of the British Open at the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland.
2010: Caster Semenya wins her first race since being cleared to return to competition after undergoing gender tests, winning the 800 meters in a modest time against a weak field at a low-key meet in Finland.
2018: Novak Djokovic wins his fourth Wimbledon title with a 6-2, 6-2 7-6 (3) victory over Kevin Anderson. It’s Djokovic’s 13th major trophy, the fourth-highest total in the history of men’s tennis, trailing only Roger Federer’s 20, Rafael Nadal’s 17 and Pete Sampras’ 14. At No. 21, Djokovic is the lowest-ranked Wimbledon titlist since Goran Ivanisevic in 2001.
2018: France wins its second World Cup title with a 4-2 win over Croatia in a dramatic final in Moscow.
2019: Tampa Bay catcher Travis d’Arnaud becomes first player in MLB history to hit 3 home runs while catching and batting leadoff in the Rays’ 5-4 win over the NY Yankees.
Motorsports
NASCAR Cup Series Schedule-Winners
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Heat Race 1 (Aric Almirola)
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Heat Race 2 (Martin Truex Jr)
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Heat Race 3 (Denny Hamlin)
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Heat Race 4 (William Byron)
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Last Chance Qualifying Race #1 (Michael McDowell)
Feb. 5: x-Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum Last Chance Qualifying Race #2 (Chase Elliott)
Feb. 5: Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum (Martin Truex Jr)
Feb. 16: x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at DAYTONA (Joey Logano)
Feb. 16: x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at DAYTONA (Aric Almirola)
Feb. 19: DAYTONA 500 (Ricky Stenhouse Jr)
Feb. 26: Pala Casino 400 (Kyle Busch)
March 5: Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube (William Byron)
March 12: United Rentals Work United 500 (William Byron)
March 19: Ambetter Health 400 (Joey Logano)
March 26: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix (Tyler Reddick)
April 2: Toyota Owners 400 (Kyle Larson)
April 8: x-Qualifying Race 1 (Austin Dillon)
April 8: x-Qualifying Race 2 (Ryan Blaney)
April 8: x-Qualifying Race 3 (Kyle Larson)
April 8: x-Qualifying Race 4 (Bubba Wallace)
April 9: Food City Dirt Race (Christopher Bell)
April 16: NOCO 400 (Kyle Larson)
April 23: GEICO 500 (Kyle Busch)
May 1: Würth 400 (Martin Truex Jr)
May 7: AdventHealth 400 (Denny Hamlin)
May 14: Goodyear 400 (William Byron)
May 20: x-Heat Race 1 (Daniel Suárez)
May 20: x-Heat Race 2 (Chris Buescher)
May 21: x-NASCAR All-Star Open (Josh Berry)
May 21: NASCAR All-Star Race (Kyle Larson)
May 29: Coca-Cola 600 (Ryan Blaney)
June 4: Enjoy Illinois 300 presented by TicketSmarter (Kyle Busch)
June 11: Toyota / Save Mart 350 (Martin Truex Jr)
June 25: Ally 400 (Ross Chastain)
July 2: Grant Park 220 (Shane Van Gisbergen)
July 9: Quaker State 400 available at Walmart (William Byron)
July 16: Crayon 301, Loudon, N.H.
July 23: Pocono 400, Long Pond, Pa.
July 30: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Richmond, Richmond, Va.
Aug. 6: FireKeepers Casino 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 13: Verizon 200 at the Brickyard, Speedway, Ind.
Aug. 20: Go Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Aug. 26: Coke Zero Sugar 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.
Sept. 3: Cook Out Southern 500, Darlington, S.C.
Sept. 10: Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by Barstool Sportsbook, Kansas City, Kan.
Sept. 16: Bass Pro Shops Night Race, Bristol, Tenn.
Sept. 24: AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400, Fort Worth, Texas
Oct. 1: YellaWood 500, Talladega, Ala.
Oct. 8: Bank of America ROVAL 400, Concord, N.C.
Oct. 15: South Point 400, Las Vegas
Oct. 22: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Homestead-Miami, Homestead, Fla.
Oct. 29: Xfinity 500, Ridgeway, Va.
Nov. 5: NASCAR Cup Series Race Championship, Avondale, Ariz.
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NASCAR Cup Series Points Leaders
Through July 9
1. William Byron 628
2. Martin Truex Jr 607
3. Kyle Busch 592
4. Christopher Bell 591
5. Ross Chastain 575
6. Denny Hamlin 561
7. Ryan Blaney 553
8. Kyle Larson 531
9. Kevin Harvick 530
10. Joey Logano 518
11. Chris Buescher 506
12. Brad Keselowski 504
13. Tyler Reddick 475
14. Ricky Stenhouse Jr 445
15. Daniel Suárez 407
16. Michael McDowell 407
17. Bubba Wallace 404
18. AJ Allmendinger 394
19. Ty Gibbs 381
20. Austin Cindric 369
21. Justin Haley 366
22. Alex Bowman 363
23. Chase Elliott 347
24. Corey LaJoie 337
25. Ryan Preece 326
26. Todd Gilliland 320
27. Aric Almirola 317
28. Erik Jones 267
29. Austin Dillon 264
30. Harrison Burton 251
31. Chase Briscoe 222
32. Ty Dillon 171
33. Noah Gragson 170
34. BJ McLeod 105
35. Cody Ware 65
36. Shane Van Gisbergen 55
37. Jenson Button 36
38. Travis Pastrana 26
39. Jordan Taylor 16
40. Andy Lally 13
41. Jimmie Johnson 12
42. Ryan Newman 9
43. Conor Daly 9
44. Kimi Raikkonen 8
45. Jonathan Davenport 1
Formula One Schedule-Winners
March 5: Bahrain Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
March 19: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (Sergio Perez)
April 2: Australian Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
April 30: Azerbaijan Grand Prix (Sergio Perez)
May 7: Miami Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
May 28: Monaco Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
June 4: Spanish Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
June 18: Canadian Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
July 2: Austrian Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
July 9: British Grand Prix (Max Verstappen)
July 23: Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest.
July 30: Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps.
Aug. 27: Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, Netherlands.
Sept. 3: Italian Grand Prix, Monza.
Sept. 17: Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore City.
Sept. 24: Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka.
Oct. 8: Qatar Grand Prix, Doha, Qatar.
Oct. 22: US Grand Prix, Austin, Texas.
Oct. 29: Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico City.
Nov. 5: Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo.
Nov. 19: Las Vegas Grand Prix, Las Vegas.
Nov. 26: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Formula One Points Leaders
Through July 9
1. Max Verstappen 255
2. Sergio Perez 156
3. Fernando Alonso 137
4. Lewis Hamilton 121
5. Carlos Sainz Jr 83
6. George Russell 82
7. Charles Leclerc 74
8. Lance Stroll 44
9. Lando Norris 42
10. Esteban Ocon 31
11. Oscar Piastri 17
12. Pierre Gasly 16
13. Alexander Albon 11
14. Nico Hulkenberg 9
15. Valtteri Bottas 5
16. Guanyu Zhou 4
17. Yuki Tsunoda 2
18. Kevin Magnussen 2
19. Logan Sargeant 0
20. Nyck De Vries 0
IndyCar Schedule-Winners
March 5: Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (Marcus Ericsson)
April 2: PPG 375 (Josef Newgarden)
April 16: Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (Kyle Kirkwood)
April 30: Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix (Scott McLaughlin)
May 13: GMR Grand Prix (Alex Palou)
May 28: 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 (Josef Newgarden)
June 4: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix (Alex Palou)
June 18: Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America (Alex Palou)
July 2: Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio (Alex Palou)
July 16: Honda Indy Toronto, Toronto.
July 22: Hy-Vee Homefront 250, Newton, Iowa.
July 23: Hy-Vee One Step 250, Newton, Iowa.
Aug. 6: Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, Nashville, Tenn.
Aug. 12: Gallagher Grand Prix, Indianapolis.
Aug. 27: Bommarito Automotive Group 500, Madison, Ill.
Sept. 4: Grand Prix of Portland, Portland, Ore.
Sept. 10: Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey, Monterey, Calif.
IndyCar Points Leaders
Through July 9
1. Alex Palou 377
2. Scott Dixon 267
3. Josef Newgarden 261
4. Marcus Ericsson 255
5. Pato O’Ward 250
6. Scott McLaughlin 229
7. Will Power 226
8. Alexander Rossi 216
9. Colton Herta 204
10. Christian Lundgaard 194
11. Kyle Kirkwood 177
12. Romain Grosjean 167
13. Felix Rosenqvist 163
14. Graham Rahal 145
15. Callum Ilott 142
16. Rinus VeeKay 141
17. Marcus Armstrong 130
18. Santino Ferrucci 125
19. David Malukas 124
20. Devlin DeFrancesco 104
20. Helio Castroneves 104
22. Conor Daly 98
23. Agustin Canapino 95
23. Jack Harvey 95
25. Simon Pagenaud 88
26. Benjamin Pedersen 75
27. Sting Ray Robb 71
28. Ryan Hunter-Reay 44
29. Takuma Sato 37
30. Ed Carpenter 27
31. Tony Kanaan 18
32. Marco Andretti 13
33. RC Enerson 5
33. Katherine Legge 5
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