Scary Daytona wreck tests NASCAR safety gains
At Daytona a near 200 mph crash sent Austin Dillon into the catch fence and roofed his car. Despite a torn fence and debris, Dillon walked away with a sore arm and tailbone as NASCAR, track officials, and drivers debate speed limits and safety upgrades. Dale Earnhardt Jr and Jimmie Johnson praised the fence and safety advances while acknowledging no perfect fix exists.
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Brian France
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France
Kyle Busch
Busch
Rookies Bryant Pederson make All Star team
Kris Bryant of the Cubs and Joc Pederson of the Dodgers were chosen as rookies to the All Star Game. Shelby Miller, Yasmani Grandal also earned first time selections, while Alex Rodriguez was left off the roster despite a resurgence with the Yankees.
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Pittsburgh
Andrew McCutchen
Miami
Giancarlo Stanton
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Royals
Wade Davis
Ned Yost
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Kelvin Herrera
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Alex Gordon
Salvador Perez
Alcides Escobar
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Yost
Mike Moustakas
Rodriguez
Yankees
Willie Mays
Texas
Prince Fielder
Cruz
Brandon
Atlanta Braves
Schiffner Dominates In Abbreviated Win For Aiken
Union fielding miscues opened door for Aiken pitcher Cameron Schiffner who allowed no hits until the fifth, struck out seven, and guided a short win that could push the series to a decisive Game in Aiken. Union faces starter decision for Tuesday’s rematch.
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Aiken
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Richard Abney
Braxton Copley
Bryan Melvin
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Serena Williams keeps Grand Slams off-limits after Wimbledon match
Serena Williams refuses to answer questions on Grand Slams after a dominant Wimbledon display. Venus Williams reaches the quarterfinals, while sister rivalry etches a historic U S women’s presence in the quarterfinals. The Djokovic Anderson match pauses for darkness, with Federer Simon, Murray Pospisil, Wawrinka Gasquet in men's quarters.
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Maria Sharapova
CoCo Vandeweghe
Agnieszka Radwanska
Madison Keys
Timea Bacsinszky
Garbine Muguruza
Keys
Vandeweghe
United States
Novak Djokovic
Kevin Anderson
Roger Federer
Gilles Simon
Andy Murray
Vasek Pospisil
Stan Wawrinka
Richard Gasquet
Marin Cilic
Djokovic-Anderson
Venus
World Cup victory caps US women's season amid FIFA turmoil
Sunil Gulati praises Jill Ellis for an unbeaten run and World Cup triumph as the team eyes a victory tour and Olympic qualifying. FIFA corruption probes and Blatter’s resignation loom, while players condemn artificial turf as gender discrimination. Rio 2016 hosts Brazil and Marta exit in round of 16.
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Sunil Gulati
Jill
FIFA
Canada
France
Sydney Leroux
Brazil
Marta
Australia
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