…(World Cup Soccer)…

USA-L-Turkey. (3-2) ….US fierce second half comeback-lose..finishes group play (2-1)

..Austin Trusty scored at 2′ on rocket shot off rebound

..Turkey rallied with goals at 10′-30′ mark to take 2-1 halftime lead

..USA regained momentum with Sebastian Berhalter blast off corner kick 48′

..Christian Pulisic entered game early in 2nd half..robbed on one shot..hit post another

..Turkey won on goal mouth scramble-scoring in 98′-Goalie Matt Turner came out of net fell down leaving net open for winning rebound shot.

..USA sat out 4-players with Yellow Cards including Fo Balogun

..Christian Pulisic sat out first half as injury precaution

..USA will play Bosnia in knockout round next Wednesday

Ivory Coast-W-Curacao (2-0)..Nick Pepi 2-goals..Curacao winless in 3-matches

German-L-Ecuador (2-1)..Germany scores (2′) but loses game

Japan-Sweden..(1-1) Tie..Both move onto knockout round

Netherlands-W-Tunisia..Dutch score at 3′-7′ early

Paraguay-Australia..(0-0) Tie

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…(Baseball)…

Padres-vs-Dodgers..Friday…Walker Buehler-vs-Roki Sasaki…Buehler (2.76-ERA) last 8-starts…Padres have 3-game winning streak…Dodgers (51-29)…LA won 28-of-39

Padres..Off day-Thursday

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Dodgers..Off day-Thursday

Dodgers..C-Dalton Rushing apologizes for blowups in dugout-whenn doesn’t play well

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Angels-vs-A’s..Friday…Walbert Urena-vs-JT Grinn

Angels..Off day-Thursday

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(Scoreboard)

Tampa Bay-W-Royals..Junior Caminero 3HR-6RBIs

Pirates-W-Seattle..Brandon Lowe-Henry Davis HRs-Buccos

A’s-W-Giants..A’s score 7-runs in a row..SF (33-47)

Tigers-L-Astros..Taylor Trammel solo HR-Hou

Washington-W-Phillies..Brad Marsh 2R-HR-Phila

Blue Jays-L-Rangers..Texas hits 3HRs in 3-innings

Cubs-W-Mets..NY plunge to (34-47)

Yankees-L-Red Sox..Chad Durbin 2R-HR-Sox..NY (48-32)

Arizona-Cardinals..Rained Out

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(MLB Notes)

MLB makes new Financial proposals to Union in CBA talks:

..Free Agency stays at 6-years

..Veterans clause..Free Agency at 5-years for players over 30

..Cornerstone Player Tag..Club can retain 1-free agent at 5Y-max offer

..Eliminate Qualifying offer to veteran free agents

..Eliminate Deferred Clauses in contracts

..Can offer 5Y-contracts to veteran free agents

..Increase minimum salary from (780,000) to 1M-a year

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(Roster Moves)

Cubs-Mets..TRADE..NY deals P-David Peterson for minor leaguer

Arizona..Activate 1B-Max Keplar from Suspended List

Arizona..DFA-DH-Carlos Santana

Cubs..DFA-P-Christian Roa

Tampa Bay..Sign FA-OF-Jake Cave-ex Rockies

Washington..Sign FA-P-Justin Lawrence

Texas..Releases 1B-Blaine Crim-will sign with DC Rinos-Korea

Reds..P-Chris Paddack opts out for free agency.

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(Injuries)

Pirates..Release OF-Spencer Horwitz-hamstring

Mets..DL-2B-Marcus Semien-hip flexor

Twins..Surgery P-Mick Abel-elbow

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…(Football)…

Detroit…Lions CB-Terrion Arnold arrested for 4-felonies…Charged with hiring 4-friends to attack-kidnap his driver and others who robbed him of (100,000) cash and jewelry from home in Key Largo, Florida…Police say Arnold devised a retaliation assault for the robbery.

Vikings..Fire-Scout Ryan Grigson..was ex-GM-Indianapolis Colts.

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…(Basketball)…

Lakers-Cavaliers..Trade talks…Lakers demand C-Jarrett Allen in a swap for G-LeBron James…Cavs want two #1 picks included in deal for taking on LeBron contract.

Charlotte-Minnesota..TRADE..Hornets deal high scoring G-LaMelo Ball and G-Josh Green to Timberwolves for F-Naz Reid..#1 pick..and 3-#2 picks.

Golden State..Sign C-Al Horford to 1-year extension

Bulls..Sign FA-F-Toby Awaka-ex Arizona

Lakers..Sign FA-C-Robbie Avila-St Louis University..G-Chase Ross-Marquette…F-William Kyle-Syracuse…G-Pete Suder-Miami of Ohio

Portland..New owner Tom Dundon says City-County-State should pay all of the (600M) renovation cost of Arena.

WNBA..Suspends Phoenix Mercury player for 1-game for hitting Caitlin Clark with an elbow to the throat and a knee to the groin in game on Wednesday…Mounting criticism about how poor the officiating is in the league and nothing done about it…Clark has had 4-injuries in last year and a half.

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…(Hockey)…

NHL Draft-Friday…Toronto Maple Leafs have 1st pick-will take LW-Gavin McKenna-Penn State.

Colorado-Columbus..Avs send F-Valeri Nichushkin to Jackets for 3-draft picks

Flyers-Panthers…Flyers deal F-Garnet Hathaway for #4-5 pick

Washington-Pittsburgh..Caps send F-Hendrix LaPierre to Pens for #3-5 picks

Colorado-Nashville..Avs ships C-Jack Drury to Predators in 4-player deal

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…(General)…

(Golf)..Travelers Championship-Connecticut…1st round

..(63)..Eric Cole-cards an eagle to opening round lead

..(64)..Scottie Scheffler heads up 6-way tie for second

..(65)..Justin Rose part of 5-way tie for 3rd

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(Auto Racing)

Formula 1…Austrian Grand Prix…Drivers ordered to wear cooling suits because severe heat index problems for weekend.

NASCAR..Sonoma 250-Grand Prix-Sunday

Indy Car…Off weekend

Indy 500…Winner Felix Rosenqvist says he will leave Meyer-Shank Racing at the end of the season…Reports he may go to Arrow-McLaren Racing.

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