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Mets move Megill to 60-day IL, claim Robertson from Braves

Mets move Megill to 60-day IL, claim Robertson from Braves

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Tylor Megill will be out until at least mid-August after the team moved him to the 60-day injured list Monday.
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Even Djokovic knew he wasn't at his best in Wimbledon debut

Even Djokovic knew he wasn't at his best in Wimbledon debut

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Novak Djokovic's play was not particularly, well, Djokovic-esque, at Wimbledon on Monday. Even he acknowledged as much.
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Royals send Santana, $4.3M to Mariners for 2 young pitchers

Royals send Santana, $4.3M to Mariners for 2 young pitchers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals traded first baseman Carlos Santana and nearly $4.
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AP sources: Irving decides to exercise $37M option with Nets

AP sources: Irving decides to exercise $37M option with Nets

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving has decided to exercise his $36.9 million option for the coming season and will remain under contract with the Brooklyn Nets, two people with knowledge of his decision said Monday.
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Avalanche, Lightning show importance of making smart trades

Avalanche, Lightning show importance of making smart trades

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — In a copycat league known for following the Stanley Cup champions , Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog paused when asked what other teams could do to emulate their success.
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1st Mexican woman at Wimbledon in 26 years on grandpa's path

1st Mexican woman at Wimbledon in 26 years on grandpa's path

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Fernanda Contreras Gómez never had been to the All England Club until this weekend, after becoming the first woman from Mexico since 1996 to hold a spot in the main-draw field at Wimbledon .
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Okagbare doping case DQs Nigerian relay team from worlds

Okagbare doping case DQs Nigerian relay team from worlds

Sprinter Blessing Okagbare's doping violations will keep her Nigerian teammates from participating in the 4x100 meter relay at next month's world championships.
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AP sources: F1, ESPN near rights deal with much higher price

AP sources: F1, ESPN near rights deal with much higher price

Formula 1 is close to renewing its United States broadcast rights with ESPN — for an exponentially higher price — but the sides have not finalized a deal, according to two people with knowledge of the negotiations.
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Stylish Italian star Lorenzo Insigne says move to Toronto FC was a "life choice"

Stylish Italian star Lorenzo Insigne says move to Toronto FC was a "life choice"

Toronto FC unveiled the new face of the franchise on Monday, with Italian star forward Lorenzo Insigne showing he has plenty of style off the pitch as well as on it.
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Calgary diver McKay finishes fifth in 10-metre platform at worlds

Calgary diver McKay finishes fifth in 10-metre platform at worlds

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canadian diver Caeli McKay continued her comeback from a serious ankle injury with a fifth-place finish in the women's 10-metre platform Monday at the world aquatics championships.
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