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Ohai Watt won a championship with the Houston Dash and scored the winning goal in the 2012 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup final.
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Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 that includes a significant raise.
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Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty.
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The University of Michigan's board of regents did not discuss the future of athletic director Warde Manuel during a Thursday meeting.
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USMNT captain Tim Ream said he and his teammates were in "shock" following their poor performance in exiting the 2026 World Cup at the hands of Belgium.
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England batter Joe Root explains the difficulties for young batters in 50-over cricket because of a lack of exposure to the format.
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First Round Highlights from Royal Birkdale as the quest for the Claret Jug commences
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Officials in New York and New Jersey issue an air quality health alert because of wildfire smoke just days before the World Cup final.
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Wakefield Trinity move into second place in the Super League table but not before surviving a scare against tenacious Bradford Bulls.
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Fans turned out in droves to watch Gotham win the Queens Classic, a sign that the team's move to the borough could alter the franchise's trajectory.
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Joe Root hits an unbeaten 99 as he guides England to a four-wicket win against India in the second one-day international in Cardiff to level the three match series, with one match to play.
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Rory McIlroy admits "too many stupid mistakes" prevented him from making a strong start to the Open Championship as a rollercoaster opening round of 72 left him seven shots off the pace.
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Major League Baseball is set to have its earliest Opening Day next year on March 24 except for any international games -- if there is an Opening Day.
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A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York.
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Someone should have saved Tom Dundon from his decision to put his whole family on the Stanley Cup.
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England's rugby players have switched hotels in Buenos Aires to avoid their return home being wrecked by World Cup celebrations should Argentina's football team beat Spain in Sunday's final.
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Joe Root finishes on 99 not out as he guides England to a four wicket win against India during the second one-day international in Cardiff, a victory which levels the series with one match to play.
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When England's World Cup hopes were extinguished, it paved the way for the UK's top golfers to take centre stage at the Open - led by the colourful Dan Brown.
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Inter Milan work on deals for Djed Spence and Cristian Romero, Liverpool lead the race for Kaishu Sano, Arsenal show interest in Ezri Konsa, plus more.
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LeBron James remains undecided about where he'll play this season. The NBA's all-time scoring leader and current free agent spoke Thursday but didn't reveal his next team choice.