England rides Lucy Bronze volley into World Cup semis
England beat Norway 3 0 to reach a second straight Women’s World Cup semifinal. Jill Scott and Ellen White scored in the first half, then Lucy Bronze sealed the win in the 57th minute with a right foot volley after a set piece setup guided by Beth Mead. Coach Phil Neville praised Bronze as the best player in the world, while David Beckham watched from the stands. England now two wins from its first major title.
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France anxious for battle with US at World Cup quarterfinal
Paris France faces the United States in a high stakes World Cup quarterfinal with heat wave conditions and a sellout crowd in the City of Lights. Les Bleues ranked No 4 aim to dethrone defending champions while Lyon stars anchor France’s rising domestic league and Champions League title run.
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Bell homers again in Pirates 10 run rout of Astros
Josh Bell homered for the second straight game as the Pittsburgh Pirates belted five homers in a 10 0 rout of the Houston Astros. Joe Musgrove earned the win over a rested Astros lineup, with Corey Dickerson Starling Marte and Jacob Stallings also homering. The Pirates built a 6 0 lead by the third inning and cruised to a series win, the first Houston home series loss of the season.
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McKay to debut for Rays starts against Rangers
Rays top pitching prospect Brendan McKay, a 2017 No. 4 pick and Louisville two way star, will start tomorrow at home versus Texas. The Blackhawk High product ranks No. 2 in Rays system and No. 23 overall per MLB Pipeline, with a 1.22 ERA across Double-A and Triple-A in 66 2/3 innings, featuring a fastball, cutter and curveball as he develops a changeup.
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Arrington Returns Home to Launch Esports Center
LaVar Arrington, famed Penn State linebacker and Pro Bowler, helped open American Esports at The Galleria in Johnstown. The event follows his famous LaVar Leap play in 1998 and highlights his commitment to growing esports in western Pennsylvania for his hometown and region.
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