Swiatek Falls in Third Round at Wimbledon to Putintseva
No. 1 Iga Swiatek, coming off a French Open win, loses 3-6 6-1 6-2 to unseeded Yulia Putintseva in the Wimbledon third round. The Polish star, 23, cited fatigue and grass-surface adjustment after a dominant clay-court run.
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Izenberg Helped Doby In Hall of Fame Effort
Las Vegas Hall of Fame writer Jerry Izenberg aided Larry Doby’s final Hall of Fame push, refusing to stop lobbying more than 50 years after Doby broke the AL color barrier with the Indians on July 5, 1947. Doby’s push followed Jackie Robinson’s April 15, 1947 Dodgers debut, as Izenberg, a Henderson resident and author of Larry Doby in Black and White, kept advocating for his friend.
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Guardians Sizing Up Cleveland San Francisco Showdown
Cleveland hosts San Francisco at Progressive Field in a 1:40 p.m. game with Carrasco facing Birdsong. Bally Sports Great Lakes, WEOL 930 AM and 100.3 FM, WTAM 1100 AM, WMMS 100.7 FM carry the game. Matthew Boyd, recently signed, is not expected back from surgery until August but hopes to aid the Guardians in the pennant chase.
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Guardians surge early to even interleague series at Progressive Field
Cleveland bolted to a 4-0 lead and held on for a 5-4 win over San Francisco to tie the three game set. Steven Kwan homered for the Guardians and reached base multiple times, matching a hot stretch as Cleveland avoided a sweep despite Friday’s 0-for-11 with runners in scoring position.
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Wellington Dukes Struggle As Black River Triumphs In Opener
In the Class F Hot Stove tournament at Reservoir Park the Wellington Dukes fail to advance, stranded 14 runners en route to an 11-7 defeat by Black River Rivers. Black River (12-7) advances to face Midview Mavericks in today’s regional final at Grafton at 4 p.m. Coach Jared Parsons notes persistent hitting issues for Wellington.
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Dukes rally for nine runs on walks to beat Elyria
Wellington blew an early seven run lead but the Dukes turned the tide in Oberlin. Cade Spangenberg and Gavin Wacker drove in two in the second as the Dukes led 8-1, then nine runs in the fifth inning, all on bases loaded walks, propelled a 19-17 state tournament win over Elyria at the Oberlin Recreation Complex.
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NASCAR electric racecar debuts in Chicago street showcase
NASCAR unveiled its first electric racecar in downtown Chicago in partnership with Chevrolet Ford Toyota and ABB to gauge fan interest in electrification. The prototype costs 1.5 million dollars and is driven by David Ragan with plans for fast laps on the street course before a broader rollout.
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