Royals Tumble as Angels Hit 22 to Front-Load 13-0
The Royals were routed 13-0 by the Los Angeles Angels at Kauffman Stadium in front of 28,026, dropping to 6-13 for July and 48-51 overall. Raul Mondesi, the top Royals prospect, debuted with media attendance as Drew Butera finished the game on the mound. The Angels totaled 22 hits while Royals pitching faltered late in the inning. Mondesi’s debut overshadowed a rough July run and a tight AL Central margin.
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Federer to miss Olympics and US Open season’s end
Roger Federer announced on Facebook that he will miss the Rio Olympics and the US Open and will shut down for the rest of 2016 to allow knee rehabilitation. The 17 time Grand Slam champion turns 35 on August 8 and aims to return next year after doctors advised extended rest.
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Walk-off homer lifts Wind past Trinidad in dramatic finish
Garden City Wind rally from a 4-3 deficit to win 5-4 against the Trinidad Triggers at Clint Lightner Stadium. Clay Ardeeser delivered a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth after Beau Welborn started the rally with a single. The Wind clinched the Pecos League North Division with two games left, moving to 8-8- K? 88-24, while Trinidad fell to 3-3-9. Cameron Powers earned the win. Monda took the loss as Garden City out-hit Trinidad 10 to 11 in a see-saw contest.
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Big 12 weighs expansion with Houston BYU UConn Cincinnati
The Big 12 explores candidates for expansion as it评 resumes a process to strengthen the league. Favorites include Houston with political backing and a rising football program, BYU with a broad fan base, UConn for basketball and TV markets, and Cincinnati to create geographic rivalries.
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Olympics draw empty seats as Russians and golfers skip Rio
Athletes from Russia face a ban affecting 387 competitors as CAS upholds IAAF sanctions before the Aug 5 Opening Ceremonies. Meanwhile more than 20 male golfers back out citing Zika and scheduling, with stars like Day and McIlroy noting Olympic medals aren’t their pinnacle. Tennis also sees top players decline while Djokovic and Williams contend for gold.
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