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NBA - NBA to halt Middle East preseason games due to war - July 30 (UPI) -- The NBA will not play preseason games this year in the Middle East due to war in the region, a source familiar with the matter told UPI on Thursday.

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Soccer -- Soccer great Neymar Jr. confirms Brazil retirement -- Brazilian soccer sensation Neymar Jr. effectively confirmed he will no longer play in international matches. He is Brazil's all-time leading scorer.

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NHL -- Sharks sign forward Macklin Celebrini to 5-year, $94M extension -- The San Jose Sharks signed forward Macklin Celebrini to a five-year, $94 million extension, general manager Mike Grier announced Wednesday.

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Soccer -- Brazil bans defender Gabriel until Pec returns from broken leg injury -- Internacional's Victor Gabriel is suspended until Cruzeiro forward Gabriel Pec returns from a broken left leg, Brazil's sports court said.

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Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

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MLB: Milwaukee Brewers defeat Colorado Rockies

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MLB -- Record-setting Sandy Alcantara aces Phillies to push Marlins to .500 -- Sandy Alcantara dazed deadwood swingers with lethal pitches, carrying the Miami Marlins to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday in Miami.

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NFL -- Reconstructed Miami Dolphins motivated by 'uncertain futures' -- Change was a chief motif of the Miami Dolphins' off-season, but players believe inherent uncertainty will motivate a nearly unrecognizable roster.

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NFL -- Chargers QB Justin Herbert, pop star Madison Beer get engaged -- Los Angeles Chargers Pro Bowl quarterback Justin Herbert and pop star Madison Beer are engaged, the couple announced Tuesday on Instagram.

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NFL -- Eagles, defensive tackle Jalen Carter agree to record $152M extension -- The Philadelphia Eagles and Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jalen Carter agreed to a four-year, $152 million extension, Rosenhaus Sports said Tuesday.

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Soccer -- Italy brings back Roberto Mancini as national team coach -- Italy named Roberto Mancini men's national team coach, the Italian Football Federation announced Tuesday. He previously coached Italy from 2018-23.

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NFL -- Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane cleared for training camp -- Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane, who underwent off-season shoulder surgery, is ready for training camp, coach Jeff Hafley announced Tuesday.

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Soccer -- France appoints soccer legend Zinedine Zidane as new coach -- France appointed soccer legend Zinedine Zidane as new coach of the men's national team, the French Football Federation announced Tuesday.

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U.S. News -- Border Patrol: $9 million in counterfeit World Cup merch seized -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that it seized nearly 20,000 counterfeit FIFA World Cup 2026 items totaling about $9 million.

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NFL -- Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones cleared for training camp -- Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones, who tore his right Achilles last season, is fully cleared for training camp, he announced Monday.

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Entertainment News -- IVE attend New York Mets game, where Wonyoung throws first pitch -- K-pop girl group IVE stepped out Sunday at the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers game, where Jang Won-young threw the ceremonial first pitch.

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NFL -- Washington Commanders fire tight ends coach Ben Steele after DWI arrest -- The Washington Commanders fired tight ends coach Ben Steele after he was arrested on suspicion of DWI in Virginia, the team announced Monday.

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Ex-Chargers linebacker Billy Ray Smith Jr. dies at 64; family cites CTE

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Tennessee linebacker Carter gets 2-game ban for accepting $427 flight

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Green Bay Packers great Ahman Green diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

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Son of Kansas City Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy charged in shooting of mother

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Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa out with injury 'flare-up'

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MLB: Toronto Blue Jays defeat Washington Nationals

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