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NBA Rumors: Celtics Summer League standout Trevion Williams signs with Warriors

Trevion Williams, who spent Summer League with the Boston Celtics, reportedly has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Golden State Warriors.

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Red Sox OF’s blunder turns into inside-the-park grand slam

Baseball can be a hilarious sport sometimes.

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Cameron Smith and Billy Horschel contend, St. Augustine crew wins Kingfish Tournament

Golfers Cameron Smith and Billy Horschel at one point led the 42nd annual Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament, eventually won by Joseph Shugart.

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US men, women get baton around, advance to 4×100 relay final

As he approached the finish line, anchor leg Marvin Bracy pretended the baton was a can, popped the top and took a giant gulp. Good reason for the mini-celebration — the American men got the baton around in the 4×100 relay. The U.S. men had a faulty exchange at the Tokyo Games last year that kept them out of the final.

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Mariners’ Justin Upton refuses minors assignment, chooses FA

Justin Upton is a free agent again. The Seattle Mariners optioned Upton to Triple-A Tacoma on Friday, and the veteran refused the assignment and chose to become a free agent for the second time this season. Seattle made the move to create space on the roster after outfielder Kyle Lewis was activated from the seven-day injured list after recovering from a concussion.

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LeBron James reportedly wants to move on from Russell Westbrook

As hard as it may be for the Lakers to trade Russell Westbrook, it’s something LeBron James has reportedly wanted them to do for a while.

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Allyson Felix will get one more last lap with surprise entry in women’s 4×400 relay at World Championships

It was believed the 36-year-old had run her final race on the global stage, but there was a surprise announcement Friday night.

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Sydney McLaughlin shatters 400m hurdles world record again at track worlds

Sydney McLaughlin broke the 400m hurdles world record for a fourth time at the world track and field championships.

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Aaron Judge continues domination over Orioles, knocks 2 HR in 7-6 win

BALTIMORE — Move the walls back, make them higher. It doesn’t matter to Aaron Judge. The Yankees slugger hammered his longest home run of the season Friday night over the pushed-back left-center field wall at Camden Yards. The Yankees needed every inch of his 901 combined feet of homers to hold off the Orioles 7-6. The Yankees (65-30) snapped a two-game losing streak and won their first game …

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Sydney McLaughlin obliterates world record in 400 hurdles

Sydney McLaughlin shattered her world record by a whopping 0.73 seconds Friday, blazing through the 400-meter hurdles in 50.68 seconds for her first career gold medal at world championships. The 22-year-old obliterated the field in setting the first world record of these championships. “It’s unreal,” McLaughlin said in the post-race interview on the track.

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