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Jazz reportedly trade center Gobert to T'Wolves as NBA moves heat up

Jazz reportedly trade center Gobert to T'Wolves as NBA moves heat up

The Utah Jazz agreed to trade star center Rudy Gobert to Minnesota, ESPN reported Friday amid a welter of free agency deals that included Zach LaVine's $215-million decision to stay with the Chicago Bulls.

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Wimbledon Day 5 - Who said what

Wimbledon Day 5 - Who said what

Who said what at Wimbledon on Friday, the fifth day of the 2022 championships at the All England Club:

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UN urges ambitious action to protect the oceans

UN urges ambitious action to protect the oceans

World leaders must do more to protect the oceans, a major United Nations conference concluded on Friday, setting its sights on a new treaty to protect the high seas.

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NHL Sharks fire Boughner as coach after missing playoffs

NHL Sharks fire Boughner as coach after missing playoffs

Bob Boughner was fired on Friday as coach of the San Jose Sharks along with three of his assistants after the team missed the National Hockey League playoffs.

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LIV Golf plans 14 events, firmer teams in year two: report

LIV Golf plans 14 events, firmer teams in year two: report

The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series has accelerated growth plans for 2023 with 14 events rather than 10 and firmer teams with permanent captains, Golf Digest reported Friday.

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Sainz on top at Silverstone as Verstappen remains confident

Sainz on top at Silverstone as Verstappen remains confident

Carlos Sainz upstaged local hero Lewis Hamilton to top the times for Ferrari in Friday's second practice at the British Grand Prix, outpacing his Mercedes rival by just over a tenth of a second on a wet and windy day.

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Djokovic, Alcaraz close in on Wimbledon duel as women draw opens up

Djokovic, Alcaraz close in on Wimbledon duel as women draw opens up

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz closed in on a Wimbledon generational clash on Friday as the women's draw was left with just four top-10 seeds standing.

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Ton-up Pant turns the tables on England

Ton-up Pant turns the tables on England

Rishabh Pant gave Ben Stokes' England a taste of their own medicine with a superb counter-attacking century as India recovered from a top-order collapse on Friday's opening day of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston.

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Lampaert shocks 'big guys' in Tour de France opener

Lampaert shocks 'big guys' in Tour de France opener

Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen.

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NBA Hornets forward Bridges arrested on felony charges

NBA Hornets forward Bridges arrested on felony charges

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was arrested on felony charges and released on bail while his wife posted social media photographs with face and body injuries.

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