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…(Football)…

Chargers…Lose QB-Justin Herbert for 2-4 weeks with arch injury-plantar fasciitis..Was injured late in practice on Wednesday…Diagnosed-Thursday..will be in a boot 2-weeks-then begin therapy for 2-weeks…Could have just 10-days full practice if he has no setbacks…Easton Stick-backup will take all first team snaps.

Rams..Scrambling to find backup OL-DB help…Have lost two OG with shoulder-knee injuries…Lost 2-CBs-knee and hamstring issues.
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(Hall of Fame Game)-Canton, Ohio

Bears-W-Texans..(21-16)…Brett Rypien comes off the bench (166P-3TD) in Bears win….Davis Mills (110P-TD) for Houston in preseason opener

Hall of Fame Ceremonies-this weekend
..DE-Julius Peppers-Carolina (159-QB sacks)
..DE-Dwight Freeney-Colts (125-QB sacks)
..KR-Devin Hester-Bears (10TDs on returns)
..WR-Andre Johnson-Texans (70TDs)
..LB-Patrick Willis-49ers..7X Pro Bowler
..DT-Steve McMichael-Bears..(95-QB sacks)
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(NFL Notes)

NFL Anti Trust Lawsuit…Judge tells both lawyers Jury did not follow his recommendations on formula to use to determine financial damages..Jury found NFL guilty and determined (4.7B) in damages…that tripled to (14.4B) for anti trust violations…Late Thursday night-Judge overturned jury decision because of mistakes-could order a ‘new trial’

Tampa Bay..Ot-Tristan Wirfs (5Y-140M) extension
Patriots..LB-Matthew Judon ends holdout-reports to camp
NY Jets..QB-Aaron Rodgers criticizes wide receivers-get on same page
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(Injuries)

Titans..WR-D’Andre Hopkins-out 6W-knee injury
Rams..OG-Jonah Jones out for all of camp-collarbone  injury
Cleveland..RB-D’Onta Foreman neck injury-air evac helicopter to hospital
Bills..S-Cole Bishop-2nd round pick-shoulder
Lions..OT-Netane Mute-shoulder surgery
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(Roster Moves)

Dallas..Sign FA-DE-Shaker Toney-ex Lions..FA-DE-Al Muhammad-ex Colts
Patriots..Sign FA-DT-Mike Purcell-ex Denver
Miami..Sign FA-WR-Willie Sneed-ex Saints
Lions..Sign FA-DE-Pat O’Connor-ex Tampa Bay
Steelers…Sign FA-LB-Marcus Golden-ex Arizona
Jets..RB-Tarik Cohen
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(College Football)

Aztecs..Confirm season tickets sales have dropped from 15,974-first year to 8,528-this year at Snapdragon Stadium

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…(Baseball)…

Padres-Colorado…Friday night..Randy Vasquez (3-6)-vs-Bullpen day-Rockies…Padres have won 9-of-11…4-and-half out of first place.

Padres..P-Joe Musgrove to throw 2-inning rehab start-Sunday-Lake Elsinore

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Dodgers-Oakland A’s..Friday night…Gavin Stone (9-4)-vs-Joey Estes…LA (63-46)…have gone (12-15) in July-beset by injuries

Dodgers…Family of 1B-Freddie Freeman confirms 3Y old son has serious nerve disorder…Guilliane-Barrie Syndrome…was totally paralizyed and on ventilator for 3-days…child still in serious condition but breathing on his own now…Quick work by doctors save his life

Dodgers..SS-Mookie Betts has begun taking batting practice
Dodgers..P-Yosh Yamamoto begins bullpen sessions
Dodgers..1B-Freddie Freeman not expected to rejoin team this weekend
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Angels-Rockies..Halos led (4-2) at Press Time….Logan O’Hoppe 2R-HR…Mickey Moniak solo HR for Angels…Thursday game..Halos (47-61)

Angels-Mets..Friday game..Tyler Anderson-vs-Paul Blackburn

Angels…OF-Mike Trout has re-torn meniscus in left knee…is out for the season…must have 2nd surgery
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(Scoreboard)

Orioles-L-Guardians..Bo Naylor-David Fry 3R-HRs in lopsided win…Balt (65-45)..Cleve (66-42)
Royals-W-Tigers..Bobby Witt HR..RBI-double for KC
Braves-W-Marlins..Atlanta 3HRs in win
Cubs-W-Cardinals..Chicago 3R in 9th in 4-2 win
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Injuries)

Mariners…P-Greg Santos-bicep injury
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(Roster Moves)

Giants..Callup 1B-Jerar Encarnarcion…Hit 27HRs in Mexico-AAA
Yankees..Sign FA-OF-Brett Phillips-will convert him to a pitcher
Mets..Release P-Adrian Houser
Yankees..Release SS-Jeter Downs-will sign with Soft Bank Hawks-Japan
Orioles..DFA-OF-Christian Pache
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(MLB Notes)

Phillies…Slugger Bryce Harper…’need to Cowboy Up’…in (1-30) slump

Matt Bowyer…Orange County gambler…indicted for running illegal gambling ring for 700-clients..plea bargains guilty…faces combined 18-years in prison for money laundering-gambling-tax evasion…Collected 17M from Shohei Ohtani advisor…Defrauded IRS of 5.7M…filed he had 607,000 income.-yearly..actually made 4M from gambling yearly.

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….(Basketball)…

Gordon Hayward…longtime NBA forward-retires after 14-years
NYKnicks…Signs FA-G-Chime Okeke-ex Orlando

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…(Hockey)…

LA Kings..Re-sign D-Jordan Spence (2Y) extension
San Jose..F-Alex Barabsnov-signs with KHL-Ak Bars Kazan
Dallas..D-Dennis Gurianov-signs with CSKA-Moscow-KHL

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…(Olympics)….

Gymnastics…Simone Biles wins 6th Gold Medal-in All Around Event..9th medal

Basketball..USA Women-W-Belgium (87-74)..Brianna Stewart (26P-7R)
Basketball..USA Men-vs-Puerto Rico-Saturday

Rowing..USA..wins Gold..first medal since 1960

Soccer…USA Men-vs-Morocco-Friday..6am
Soccer..USA Women-vs-Japan-Saturday morning 6am

Swimming…Katie Ladecky..1500 meter freestyle..8th golo of career..then silver medal..13 medals in career.

Golf..Xander Schauffele-Scottie Scheffler…1st round action in golf play
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Auto Racing…Formula 1-NASCAR-Indy Car-off weekend

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