US aims to win versus Sweden in World Cup group finale
Le Havre France AP The United States seeks victory over Sweden in Group F to stay on track for a favorable knockout path, while a loss could simplify the draw. Abby Dahlkemper and Jill Ellis stressed seeking wins and rotating players for fitness as both teams hold two wins and have clinched round of 16 berths.
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Platini detained in 2022 World Cup bid probe in France
French police questioned 1980s football great Michel Platini as part of an anti corruption inquiry into the 2010 FIFA vote awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. Former Sarkozy associates were also questioned. No charges announced, Platini and others deny wrongdoing.
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Pebble Beach U S Open showcases tough test with windless conditions
Gary Woodland wins the Pebble Beach U S Open at 271, three strokes ahead of Brooks Koepka as 11 players break 280. The article notes rare windless days, narrow fairways, and fast greens, praising the USGA setup and Woods and Rose rounds as benchmarks, with Mickelson commending the course.
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Mike Davis
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Dominican officials arrest 11th suspect in Ortiz shooting
Dominican authorities announce the arrest of an 11th suspect in the attempted killing of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz. Ten others remain in preventive detention as the probe widens, with doctors upgrading Ortiz’s condition to good after gallbladder and intestine surgery before his transfer to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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