Two-time World Series winner Ron Taylor, who became a doctor after his major league career ended, died Monday. He was 87.
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Judge, Ohtani lapping field in All-Star voting
Aaron Judge, the slugger who leads the majors in batting average, and Shohei Ohtani, who have combined to win five of the past eight Most Valuable Player awards, are lapping the rest of Major League Baseball in the first batch of All-Star Game balloting.
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Wild card Evans downs Tiafoe at Queen’s Club
British wild card Dan Evans upset world No. 13 Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 6-2 on Monday for his first win at Queen’s Club since 2021.
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Astros’ McCullers Jr. sidelined with sprained foot
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list with a sprained right foot Monday before his scheduled start against the Athletics.
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Mertens wins Libema Open for 2nd title of season
Elise Mertens beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the final of the Libema Open to claim her second WTA Tour title of the year.
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Yankees’ Stanton activated, set for season debut
The Yankees reinstated designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton from the injured list Monday.
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Ex-Ohtani interpreter reports to federal prison
Ippei Mizuhara, the disgraced former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, is in federal prison in Pennsylvania, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons told ESPN Monday.
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Netherlands win epic contest after three Super Overs against Nepal
This was the first time any men’s professional match – T20 or List A – had gone into a third Super Over
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Why was Lando Norris only given a five-second penalty for Oscar Piastri crash?
Lando Norris appeared to get away with a lenient penalty at the Canadian Grand Prix after causing a collision with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri with four laps remaining.
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Nationals calling up touted 3B prospect House
Third baseman Brady House was promoted by the Nationals from Triple-A Rochester on Monday