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Jul 3, 2026

Grant Fisher and Company Back Historic Two-Mile Performance Ahead of Prefontaine

The first time anyone ever ran a record-setting two-mile race was in 1973. The first time anyone ever ran a competitive two-mile race was in 1852. In between, the time reduced from James Pudney’s 9:38.0 to Brendan Foster’s 8:13.8. In the fifty-odd years since Foster made the record books, it has reduced by only about […] The post Grant Fisher and Company Back Historic Two-Mile Performance Ahead of Prefontaine appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 3, 2026

“Hold Your Standards”: Urban Meyer Issues Clear Ultimatum for Curt Cignetti Over Big Indiana Uncertainty

When Curt Cignetti arrived at Indiana, he had a witty response to a reporter’s question about his credentials: “Google me.” Few imagined Indiana would win 11 games in year one, then a national title in year two. But now that they have reached the pinnacle, the element of surprise is gone. Everyone is Googling Curt […] The post “Hold Your Standards”: Urban Meyer Issues Clear Ultimatum for Curt Cignetti Over Big Indiana Uncertainty appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 3, 2026

“Nobody… Should Be Facing Any Sort of Racism”: Caitlin Clark’s Past Comments Resurface Amid Growing Calls for Fever Star to Address Online Harassment

The backlash over Alyssa Thomas’ fist-to-the-throat foul on Caitlin Clark has taken a troubling turn. As Thomas and her Phoenix Mercury teammates face online threats and abuse, many fans are questioning why Clark has remained silent. But those familiar with her know she has spoken out against harassment before, and an old clip is now […] The post “Nobody… Should Be Facing Any Sort of Racism”: Caitlin Clark’s Past Comments Resurface Amid Growing Calls for Fever Star to Address Online Harassment appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 3, 2026

Mystics Coach Explains Decision to Limit Georgia Amoore to 13 Minutes in Win vs Dream

In a top-tier contest against the Atlanta Dream, the Washington Mystics were cut short of their offensive anchor due to injury woes. Head coach Sydney Johnson deployed point guard Georgia Amoore for just 13 minutes in an 81-76 tightrope win on Thursday. When asked about his decision, Johnson was specific in his explanation. “We’re all […] The post Mystics Coach Explains Decision to Limit Georgia Amoore to 13 Minutes in Win vs Dream appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Jul 3, 2026

FOX Sports Celebrates AMERICA 250 with Unrivaled Fourth of July Slate Featuring FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ and MLB

FOX Sports Celebrates AMERICA 250 with Unrivaled Fourth of July Slate Featuring FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ and MLB

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Jul 3, 2026

FOX Sports Presents Its First-Ever MLB ALL-STAR GAME SELECTION SHOW PRESENTED BY KONAMI eBASEBALL™

FOX Sports Presents Its First-Ever MLB ALL-STAR GAME SELECTION SHOW PRESENTED BY KONAMI eBASEBALL™

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Jul 3, 2026

4 Takeaways From Switzerland's Round of 32 Win Over Algeria

Switzerland has been a team steadily on the rise and now it looks like it is peaking at the right time.

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Jul 3, 2026

World Cup Roundup: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores; Luka Modrić's World Cup Journey Ends

Here's the best of Match Day 22, featuring a dramatic stoppage-time win for Portugal against Croatia.

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Jul 3, 2026

Who Is Switzerland's Next World Cup Opponent?

Here is a look at which team Switzerland will play in the round of 16 and their potential path to making the World Cup final.

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Jul 3, 2026

2026 World Cup Quarterfinal Odds: Which Squads Will Make Final 8?

Which countries will make it to the quarterfinals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Check out the latest odds.

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Jul 3, 2026

2026 World Cup Odds: Which Nations are Favored to Reach Semifinals?

Which nations are most likely to make the final four? See the latest odds to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals.

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Jul 3, 2026

2026 World Cup Bracket: Live Look At The Round Of 16 Matchups

Here is what the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup looks like as teams continue to punch their tickets into the next round.