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U.S. wins fourth World Cup title by beating Netherlands 2-0

Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle scored one goal apiece to lift the Americans to a victory over the Dutch, clinching the USWNT's fourth total World Cup crown.

USWNT World Cup victory tour begins in August

The United States women's national team will embark on a multi-match victory tour when it returns from the World Cup.

Orlando City grinds out 2-2 draw in rescheduled Philadelphia match

After allowing a goal in the opening five minutes of the match, Orlando City battled from behind to secure a 2-2 draw on the road in Philadelphia.

Coke Zero Sugar 400 shows NASCAR, NBC don't know when to come in out of the rain | Commentary

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 debacle this weekend shows NASCAR and NBC don't know when to come in out of the rain.

Longshot Justin Haley wins rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400

Justin Haley wins rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400, earning the 20-year-old his first career win during just his third NASCAR Cup Series appearance.

Pictures: NASCAR's 2019 Cup Series race winners

See photos of weekly winners in the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR race series, starting with the 61th Daytona 500 on Feb. 17 won by Denny Hamlin.

Magic coach Steve Clifford applauds free-agent signings, team's roster versatility

Magic coach Steve Clifford thinks Nikola Vucevic and Terrence Ross are poised for better performances next season, and likes the versatility newcomer Al-Farouq Aminu gives his team.

Tacko Fall wows fans during NBA Summer League debut with Celtics

Tacko Fall, a former UCF star, delighted the crowd during his NBA Summer League debut with the Boston Celtics.

Mexico defeats USMNT to win Gold Cup, remains atop Concacaf perch

Mexico beat the United States men's national team 1-0 in the Gold Cup final at a sold out Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday. Jonathan dos Santos converted on a layoff from Raul Jimenez to score the game's only goal in the 73rd minute.

Matthew Wolff sinks eagle on final hole to earn first PGA win

Matthew Wolff makes a 26-foot putt for eagle on the final hole to earn his first PGA Tour victory at age 20 on Sunday.

15-year-old Wimbledon sensation Coco Gauff headlines Week 2

15-year-old sensation Coco Gauff will face former No. 1 Simona Halep as Wimbledon resumes Monday in Week 2.

Defending Tour de France champion Thomas opens up gaps on rivals

Just two days into the Tour de France Geraint Thomas is already putting daylight between himself and some of the riders dreaming of dethroning the reigning champion.

Morton gets 10th win; Rays beat Yankees 2-1

Charlie Morton struck out 10 in 5 2/3 innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays split a four-games series with the AL East-leading New Yok Yankees, 2-1 on Sunday. Morton (10-2) allowed one run, five hits and one walk in lowering his AL-best ERA to 2.32

Alfaro tagged out at plate in 9th, Braves escape rallying Marlins 4-3

The Braves improved to 10-2 against the Marlins this season and 24-7 the past two seasons.

Aaron Nola, Jay Bruce lead Phillies over Mets

Aaron Nola held the Mets hitless into the sixth inning, Jay Bruce homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies quieted New York with an 8-3 victory. Rookie Pete Alonso hit his 30th home run to break up Nola's no-hit bid. Bruce drove in four runs against his former team and Rhys Hoskins homered as the Phillies took two of three in the series. The Phils headed into the All-Star break at 47-43 — they were 53-42 at this point last year, before adding Bryce Harper, J.T. Realmuto and Andrew McCutchen.

Eloy Jimenez does it again: Rookie's 2-run homer propels the White Sox to a 3-1 win over the Cubs

Eloy Jimenez beat the Cubs with a home run for the second time this season. The White Sox edged the Cubs 3-1 on Sunday to split the season series.

Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy carted off after home-plate collision

Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy was carted off the field after colliding with Houston Astros baserunner Jake Marisnick at home plate.

Dodgers are heading into All-Star break on three-game losing streak

The Dodgers will close out the first half of the season with an impressive 60 wins, but they'll start the second half on a three-game losing streak.

Price, Vazquez, Bogaerts lead Red Sox over Tigers for sweep

David Price pitched one-run ball over five innings, Christian Vazquez and Xander Bogaerts each drove in two runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 to complete a three-game sweep.

Orioles drop series finale to Blue Jays, 6-1, enter All-Star break at league-worst 27-62

With another Sunday loss, the Orioles wrapped up their first half at a league-worst 27-62 entering the All-Star break.

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