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The U.S. women’s foil team followed its first Olympic title in Paris by winning the world title on Monday. Lee Kiefer, Lauren Scruggs, 16-year-old Jaelyn Liu and Emily Jing combined to win all four rounds, including routing France 45-24 in the final in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Dusty Baker, who won 2,186 games in 26 years as a major league manager, capped by a championship with the Houston Astros in 2023, will return to the bench in 2026.
Katie Ledecky was able to compete, renewing her rivalry with Canada's Summer McIntosh in the 400 freestyle. McIntosh comfortably won the final in 3:56.26, with Ledecky finishing third at 3:58.49. Neither Ledecky nor McIntosh swam near their best times from earlier in the year.
Little League International announced in a statement that the Cacique Mara team couldn’t “obtain the appropriate visas” to head the tournament.
Venezuelan team Cacique Mara will not participate in the Little League Senior World Series after being denied U.S. visas.
The Ozone Sweetwater Dixie Youth Baseball team will represent Tennessee at the Dixie Youth World Series in South Carolina after going undefeated in state tournament.
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The unbeaten Jackson Holbrook Little League baseball team is on its way to regionals at Bristol, Connecticut starting August 2.
After a week of competition and six games played, Team USA, represented by Baylor men’s basketball, ended the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games as silver medalists after dropping a heartbreaker in overtime to Team Brazil,
BBC Test Match Special pundits and BBC Sport writers select their England side for the Women's World Cup, which starts in India in September.