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Kansas City opens its second-half schedule with San Diego in town, marking only the fourth time the Padres have played at the K.
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North Carolina’s new head coach pointed to early progress in his second year cycle after a 4-8 finish in 2025, framing the current build as a major step forward for the Tar Heels.
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In a matchup that brings two former champions together, Kamaru Usman steps up to the UFC middleweight division to face Dricus du Plessis at UFC Oklahoma City.
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The South Korean sophomore’s early momentum in the pro ranks has been defined by aggressive finishes, and his run has now opened the door to Season 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series.
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With the receiver market only getting steeper, a Los Angeles contract extension could help the Rams lock in one of their most important playmakers while keeping future roster flexibility.
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As the MLB season moves deeper into its stretch run, a new Baseball Bar-B-Cast episode asks three questions that loom over fan interest and postseason math: when Aaron Judge might be back, whether the Tigers would consider trading Tarik Skubal, and whether Shohei Ohtani’s workload and results could push him toward another Cy Young-caliber case.
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A leading guard prospect being tracked by Kentucky turned in a headline-grabbing performance at the Peach Jam in North Augusta, underscoring how quickly the July evaluation period can reshape recruiting conversations for the 2027 class.
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The light-heavyweight title challenger says he took erythropoietin, a banned performance-enhancing drug, and is accepting a suspension that keeps him away from competition for the next year-plus.
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Levi Wallace said he is ending his professional playing career, posting the decision on Instagram on July 17.
