Ostapenko, Arevalo fight back to win Wimbledon mixed doubles title

"I was ⁠frustrated after losing ​my serve in the first ​set, but I calmed myself down ​and ‌told myself to keep fighting until the last point," said Jelena Ostapenko.

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Mbappe and Dembele fire France past Morocco into World Cup semifinals

Kylian Mbappe curled in his eighth goal of the tournament on 60 minutes before Ousmane Dembele doubled Les Bleus' lead six minutes later to complete a drama-free victory.

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International Olympic Committee eases restrictions on Russia

The move will see Russian athletes back in many international competitions including Los Angeles Olympic qualifiers

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Daichi Kamada signs new deal with Crystal Palace

Kamada, who scored twice for Japan during the World Cup, is expected to join Crystal Palace after taking some time off after the tournament.

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Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk slams IOC move to lift Russia’s suspension from Olympics

"I just want to go ⁠out there and hopefully beat every single Russian I play in the Olympics, and that's it," Kostyuk said.

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MLB pitching great Verlander to retire after 2026 season

Verlander returned to the Tigers this season on a one-year, $13 million contract.

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Cavs agree on Mitchell deal as LeBron watches

Mitchell said after being eliminated from the playoffs by the eventual champion New York Knicks that he had "unfinished business" trying to bring another NBA crown to Cleveland.

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