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Scoreboard Roundup – 7/17/24
(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMinnesota Lynx 86, Atlanta Dream 79Dallas Wings 101, Indiana Fever 93 Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
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Ingrid Andress apologizes for viral national anthem performance
(ARLINGTON, Texas) -- Ingrid Andress is apologizing for her rendition of the national anthem at the 2024 Home Run Derby on Monday night that has since gone viral online."I'm not gonna b------- y'all, I was drunk last night," Andress wrote in a statement posted to Instagram on Tuesday, referring to…
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Scoreboard roundup — 7/14/24
(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEOakland 18, Philadelphia 3Detroit 4, LA Dodgers 3Pittsburgh 9, Chi White Sox 4San Francisco 3, Minnesota 2Toronto 8, Arizona 7AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 6, NY Yankees 5Tampa Bay 2, Cleveland 0Boston 5, Kansas City 4Texas 4, Houston 2LA Angels 3,…
![Hawks and Hounds: Inside the weird and wonderful world of Wimbledon’s working animals](https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2024-07-13/ABC_71324_WimbledonHawkRufus.jpg)
Hawks and Hounds: Inside the weird and wonderful world of Wimbledon’s working animals
(LONDON) -- Meandering within the manicured lawns and historic courts of Wimbledon are Rufus and Flo, a couple who are incredibly popular with players and fans alike, yet simultaneously unassuming and vital workers whose sole function is to keep the public safe and the tennis uninterrupted.With a combined 20 years…
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Inside the cutthroat world of becoming a Wimbledon ball boy and ball girl
(LONDON) -- The first thing you should know about becoming a ball boy or ball girl at Wimbledon is that the process is no joke.In fact, the process is so rigorous and intensive that the acceptance rate of those who get through the training program to work on the hallowed…
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Scoreboard Roundup – 7/11/24
(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEToronto Blue Jays 5, San Francisco Giants 3Chicago Cubs 8, Baltimore Orioles 0Houston Astros 6, Miami Marlins 3AMERICAN LEAGUEDetroit Tigers 10, Cleveland Guardians 1Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 0Tampa Bay Rays 5, N.Y. Yankees 4Seattle Mariners at…
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Brawl breaks out between players and fans after Colombia-Uruguay Copa America match
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- After a heated match on the pitch, emotions spilled over into the stands Wednesday night at the Colombia/Uruguay Copa America semi-final match in Charlotte, North Carolina.About a dozen Uruguay players went into the stands and had to be removed by security personnel."Uruguay players have entered the stands…
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US men’s national soccer coach Gregg Berhalter fired
(NEW YORK) -- U.S. men's national soccer team coach Gregg Berhalter has been fired, officials said.In a statement Wednesday, the U.S. Soccer Federation said Berhalter had "been relieved of his duties ... effective immediately."“I want to thank Gregg for his hard work and dedication to U.S. Soccer and our Men’s…
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Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter pleads guilty to illegal betting
(NEW YORK) -- Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter pleaded guilty Wednesday to a single count of wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a gambling scheme that cost him his NBA career.Porter, in a dark suit and tie, said "guilty" when asked by a federal magistrate in Brooklyn how he…
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Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter set to plead guilty to illegal betting
(NEW YORK) -- Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court to a felony charge related to an illegal betting scheme.The NBA said Porter placed more than a dozen bets on basketball games, including in which he bet the Raptors would lose.…