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Patriotism, not politics: UFC fans tout love of sport, country at Freedom 250 events
The politicization of Sunday’s UFC fights on the White House’s South Lawn was unavoidable. But fans at the weekend’s festivities on the Ellipse offered a different perspective, with many saying they saw the event as unifying and a celebration of the continued legitimization of mixed martial arts.
Taylor Hall goes from No. 1 pick to MVP to Stanley Cup champion with the Hurricanes
Taylor Hall was a No. 1 pick in the draft in 2010. He was the NHL’s MVP in 2018.
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Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to win second Stanley Cup
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Thieves nabbed for stealing from English team, human trafficking sting among early World Cup crimes
Two Texas men were charged with stealing official team gear from England's national soccer team while a dozen people were arrested in a human trafficking sting that was organized just before the tournament kicked off.
Germany surges to a 3-1 halftime lead as Curacao nets its 1st World Cup goal
Germany led 3-1 at halftime Sunday against Curacao in its World Cup debut, with the tiny island nation scoring its first goal and staying level with the four-time champions until near the end of the half in a group match.
Tigers-Guardians game postponed by rain, delaying Travis Kelce’s first pitch
Mother Nature wrecked havoc on Travis Kelce's scheduled first pitch before Sunday's game between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians.
Padres place catcher Freddy Fermin on 7-day concussion injured list
The San Diego Padres placed catcher Freddy Fermin on the 7-day concussion injured list Sunday, one day after he was struck in the head with a warmup pitch in a game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Antonelli’s F1 breakout suffers first setback in Barcelona
Kimi Antonelli's almost absurdly good breakout in Formula 1 got a reality check on Sunday when his Mercedes came to a halt with second place in sight at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
Guardians All-Star 3rd baseman Jose Ramirez goes on the IL for 2nd time in his career
Cleveland Guardians All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez was placed on the injured list on Sunday for only the second time in his major league career because of a broken bone in his left hand.
Vinnie Pasquantino has hand surgery, faces up to 6 weeks out in the latest injury blow to the Royals
Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino had surgery Sunday on a fractured hamate bone in his right hand and could miss up to six weeks, the latest injury misfortune to befall a club that has struggled to live up to expectations this season.
Justin Trudeau skipped Canada World Cup opener because girlfriend Katy Perry performed at U.S. game
Former Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the United States' World Cup opener against Paraguay on Friday at Inglewood, California, rather than his own nation's game vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto.