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Soccer -- Brazil's Neymar out vs. Haiti, eyes World Cup knockout stages -- Neymar Jr. will not play in Brazil's group stage meeting with Haiti at the 2026 World Cup, the Brazilian Football Confederation announced Thursday.

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Soccer -- Ivory Coast's Wahi denied visa for World Cup amid match-fixing probe -- Elye Wahi was denied entry into Canada for the World Cup, Ivorian soccer officials said Thursday. He is under investigation for alleged match fixing,

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Soccer -- Real Madrid signs ex-Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate to 4-year deal -- Real Madrid signed former Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate to a four-year contract, the Spanish La Liga soccer franchise announced Thursday.

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Soccer -- Portugal coach defends Ronaldo use, blames emotion for World Cup draw -- Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended his usage of Cristiano Ronaldo and said emotions were a primary factor in a World Cup draw with the DR Congo.

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New York Knicks celebrate with championship parade

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FIFA World Cup: England defeats Croatia

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Soccer -- Alphonso Davis available for Canada's second 2026 World Cup match -- Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies is available for Canada's second Group B match at the 2026 World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch told reporters.

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NHL -- Vegas Golden Knights hire Ryan Craig as head coach -- The Vegas Golden Knights hired former AHL coach Ryan Craig to replace former coach John Tortorella, the franchise announced Wednesday.

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Sports News -- Scottie Scheffler, 2026 U.S. Open field brace to battle brutal wind -- Scottie Scheffler and the 156-player field are prepared for fierce winds at the 2026 U.S. Open, which returns Thursday to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

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NHL -- Toronto Maple Leafs hire Jim Hiller as head coach -- The Toronto Maple Leafs hired Jim Hiller to replaced former coach Craig Berube, they announced Wednesday. He is the 41st coach in franchise history.

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Soccer -- Fans break World Cup attendance record with four-game crowd of 281,223 -- Fans set a daily World Cup attendance record with a total of 281,223 present for four games on Day 6 of the tournament, FIFA announced Wednesday.

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Soccer -- Lionel Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick vs. Algeria -- Lionel Messi netted a hat trick in an Argentina shutout of Algeria to tie Miroslav Klose's record for the most goals in the history of the World Cup.

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NHL -- Golden Knights, John Tortorella split after Stanley Cup final run -- Coach John Tortorella, who led the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final, will not return next season, the franchise announced Tuesday.

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Soccer -- England defender Tino Livramento ruled out of 2026 World Cup -- England defender Tino Livramento will not play in the 2026 World Cup due to a calf injury he sustained in training, the team announced Tuesday.

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MLB -- MLB warns players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night hats -- MLB issued warnings to several players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night hats, pointing to rule violations. Future violations could lead to fines.

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Soccer -- Tunisia hires Herve Renard to replace fired coach at World Cup -- Tunisia hired Herve Renard to replace fired coach Sabri Lamouchi at the 2026 World Cup, the Tunisian Football Federation announced Tuesday.

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Sports News -- Serena Williams to make Wimbledon return with sister Venus in doubles -- Serena Williams will reunite with sister Venus in doubles for her Wimbledon return this summer in London, tournament organizers announced Tuesday.

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MLB -- Detroit Tigers' Colt Keith hits three homers in win vs. Houston Astros -- Colt Keith slugged three homers to spark a 9-3 win over the Houston Astros, becoming the second youngest Detroit Tiger to accomplish the feat.

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Atlanta Hawks to trade for Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins

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Wyndham Clark: Positive mindset amid jeers fueled U.S. Open title

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Royal Ascot ends with international bang; Chip Honcho bags Ohio Derby

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Royal Ascot delivers more than its share of blockbusters

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NBA Finals: Jalen Brunson, Knicks top Spurs in Game 1

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Xander Schauffele, Matt Fitzpatrick compete in 2026 U.S. Open

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