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New York Mets hold infielder Bo Bichette out of lineup again - ESPN
NEW YORK — Bo Bichette was held out of the lineup by the New York Mets on Saturday for a second straight day because of soreness in his legs and right ankle, and the infielder may sit through the All-Star break.
Dodgers' Wrobleski, White Sox OF Peters added as All-Stars - ESPN
CHICAGO — Left-hander Justin Wrobleski became the sixth member of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers on the National League All-Star roster and Chicago outfielder Tristan Peters was added to the American League squad Saturday, a day after becoming the seventh White Sox player to hit for the cycle.
Mayo reach first All-Ireland final in five years after hammering Louth
All-Ireland SFC semi-final: Mayo 3-23 Louth 0-15
Athletics All-Star 1B Nick Kurtz placed on IL with thumb sprain - ESPN
CHICAGO — Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz, who was set to start at first base for the American League at next week's All-Star Game, went on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right thumb sprain.
Tigers' Justin Verlander to retire after 2026 season - ESPN
Justin Verlander, who has amassed three Cy Young Awards, two World Series championships and an MVP award in what undoubtedly is a Hall of Fame career, announced on Wednesday that he'll retire at the end of the 2026 season.
Australia lose flyhalf Gordon, flanker Hooper for France test
MELBOURNE, July 7 : Australia have suffered a major blow ahead of the second Nations Championship test against France with the loss of flyhalf Carter Gordon and loose forward Tom Hooper to injury.
Ancelotti hopeful of Raphinha return as Brazil plot Haaland shutdown
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, July 4 : Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Raphinha is ready to play a part after returning from injury in Sunday's World Cup last-16 clash with Norway, but acknowledged his side would have to find a different solution to replace the injured Lucas Paqueta.