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Durant trade to Houston sees 7 NBA teams involved

Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal got approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a complicated seven-team transaction, one where a slew of other trade agreements got folded into one massive package. Involved in the deal: Phoenix, ...

2025 MLB All-Star Roster List

Tuesday, July 15 At Truist Park Atlanta American League Starters Catcher — Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners First Baseman — Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays Second Baseman — Gleyber Torres, Detroit Tigers Shortstop — Jacob Wilson, Athletics Third Baseman — José ...

Cubs rout Cardinals 11-0

CHICAGO (AP) — Matthew Boyd struck out nine in five innings hours after being named to his first All-Star team, helping the Chicago Cubs rout the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 on Sunday night. Boyd (0-3) allowed only three hits and lowered his ERA to 2.52. The Cubs got on the board early, then ...

Cubs clout 8 homers in 11-3 rout of Cardinals

CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch and the Chicago Cubs turned their holiday into a home run. Eight of them, to be exact. Busch hit three longballs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times to hammer the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Friday for their ...

Joey Chestnut reclaims Nathan’s hot dog eating title

Famed competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year's gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt. Chestnut, 41, consumed 70 1/2 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, falling ...

Trump suggests a UFC fight at the White House

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's thinking of staging a UFC match on the White House grounds with upwards 20,000 spectators to celebrate 250 years of American independence. "We have a lot of land there," said Trump, a UFC enthusiast who has attended ...