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“One of the biggest moments of his career came in 2017 when he knocked out Siboniso Gonya in 11 seconds, setting a Guinness World Record for the fastest knockout in a world title fight.”
“The likes of Andy Cole, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Dimitar Berbatov have all worn the No. 9 shirt for United throughout the Premier League era, with Sir Bobby Charlton amongst the legends to have carried it before that period.”
“The mindset helped carry him to a Hall of Fame career: 83 Cup Series wins, including the Daytona 500, and a share of the NASCAR record for most championships: seven, tied with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt.”
“a five‑year MLB veteran.”
“Maddison returned to action against Leeds in May after being sidelined for 375 days”
“The film, which won the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at Sundance and the Grand Prix at Poland’s Millennium Docs Against Gravity”
“Legendary closer Craig Kimbrel recently joined the Kansas City Royals, marking his 12th MLB team in a 17-year career.”
“The first‑ever Freedom 250 Grand Prix will send IndyCars around a 1.7‑mile, seven‑turn circuit looping through streets around the National Mall and U.S. Capitol. Drivers will complete 147 laps, totaling 250 miles, as part of celebrations t…”
“bronze medalist in the 1,500 meters at the 2016 Olympics in Rio”
“The left‑arm spinner Ali Usman claimed a maiden five‑wicket haul (5‑95), the only bright spot for the tourists.”
“back-to-back 17th place finishes”
“record-breaking, 24-time Grand Slam champion”
“Tete's last professional fight came in July 2022, when he knocked out Britain's Jason Cunningham in London.”
“winning 24 Grand Slam titles”
“In 2009, he became the first racer ever named Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year.”
“The Jets set an NFL record in 2025 with zero interceptions, an incredible mark.”
“Spurs struggled last season, securing survival on the final day and finishing just two points above the relegation zone.”
“One of the best closers in history, Kimbrel’s 440 career saves ranks fifth on the all‑time saves list, and he has a 2.67 ERA with 1,314 strikeouts in 884 appearances across his 17 seasons.”
“The museum has told visitors they will need a Grand Prix ticket to visit on August 22 and 23.”
“Reports in Spain have suggested Arsenal would be willing to include their striker Victor Gyokeres plus for €60m (£51.7m) to solve that problem.”
“He finished his professional career with 29 wins, four losses and one no-contest in 34 fights.”
“claiming Olympic gold”
“By age 30, Johnson had won his first NASCAR Cup Series championship, in 2006, driving the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet.”
“Jason Sanders made a 39-yard field goal in the fourth quarter to give the Jets a 10-0 lead.”
“Tottenham midfielder James Maddison said he and his partner have been 'in the trenches' at home with five children aged four and under during a period when he was sidelined from football with a serious knee injury.”
“For a pitcher with 440 career saves, fifth-most in MLB history, the opportunity to add to that total remains powerful motivation.”
“Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round of the 205 NFL draft”
“Kuldeep managed just one wicket across the two innings, bowling 25 overs in the match.”
“Kai Havertz scored the first goal of their title defence, sweeping home from 18-yards”
“In 2019, he announced he would retire from full-time racing at the end of the following season.”
“Through his two seasons in the NBA, Bronny has appeared in 69 games and has averaged 2.7 points, 0.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists.”
“Two years earlier, Mark Wood and Chris Woakes took England to a tense and dramatic three-wicket victory over Australia in Leeds.”
“He went 2-for-23 across eight MLB games, continuing a career that has produced a .124/.157/.176 slash line over parts of four major league seasons.”
“Saransh has a good First-Class record, having taken 188 wickets in 54 matches for Madhya Pradesh.”
“Riccardo Calafiori featured in the opening 15 Premier League matches last season”
“he’s even planning for one last NASCAR race at the 2027 Daytona 500.”
“selected with the No.9 overall pick of the 2009 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors.”
“Pakistan were thrashed by an innings and 103 runs in the series opener - batting for 85.4 overs across both innings combined.”
“Barcelona mopped up five out of the six domestic trophies on offer”
“Kuldeep bowled only 25 overs across India’s two innings in the Test and took one wicket”
“Indian Creek Country Club has an 18-hole golf course”
“Strawberry was suspended three times during his 17-year MLB career for substance abuse, including cocaine”
“Now they are bottom of the World Test Championship, have lost five of their past six Tests and 14 defeats from 19 Tests going back to December 2023.”
“Mourinho confirmed that two players could miss the clash through injury while one of them definitely will.”
“He has four four-wicket hauls and five five-wicket hauls, with best figures of 5/40”
“Louisville’s 60,000-seat football stadium largely sits dark outside of home games.”
“Once a Wimbledon finalist in 2022”
“If you lose 17 Test matches in the last 20 you've played nobody's going to back this team.”
“losing their opening wicket for a score of zero in both innings of the Headingley Test against England.”
“has just bought 38% of Liverpool Football Club (FC) from the club’s current owner Fenway Sports Group for around £2 billion (around $2.7 billion).”
“DeRozan has reached the conference finals just once, with the Raptors in 2016, and has played postseason basketball just twice since leaving Toronto after the 2017-18 season”
“Four of their five victories since 2023 have come at home, where spinning pitches have often been prioritised in pursuit of wins.”
“Pakistan have played 472 Tests, meaning the unwanted record has occurred roughly once every 68 matches.”
“Liverpool FC’s currently worth between £5 billion and £6 billion”
“With 26,711 career points, DeRozan ranks No. 16 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list”
“Their top seven have each played at least 24 Tests - Imam-ul-Haq, Shan Masood, Abdullah Shafique and Saud Shakeel have also all played for Yorkshire - but only Muhammad Abbas in their bowling attack had played a Test in England before.”
“England are second on the list with five such instances in 1,098 Tests, or approximately once every 220 matches.”
“when FSG bought it for £300m (around $409 million) in 2010”
“Mendoza was stellar in his Raiders debut a week ago, completing 10 of 16 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown.”
“10-match ban”
“The former slugger was suspended by MLB three times.”
“over half of the Premier League’s 20 clubs are currently majority-owned by U.S. investors”
“On Thursday, Mendoza showed he’s a rookie by having his “welcome-to-the-NFL moment” when he was intercepted and the pick six was returned 80 yards for a TD by the Texans.”
“seven-match suspension”
“Reports have suggested that the punishment could potentially reach four years.”
“Liverpool fans can expect him to stick around for at least seven years.”
“the 1-of-1 item”
“50% capacity”
“Usman was also the first visiting spinner to take a five-wicket haul at Leeds since Australia's Ashley Mallett took 5/114 in 1972.”
“The deal got done just days before Fanatics Fest kicked off in mid-July”
“$321,000 (£235,000)”
“Usman finished with 5/92, the first five-wicket haul of his Test career.”
“Last year’s team went 49-33 and finished sixth in the Western Conference before bowing out against the second-seeded Spurs in the conference semifinals.”
“$100,000 (£73,000)”
“Root and Cox added 150 runs for the third wicket after play resumed.”
“give the Cubs star a 56 percent chance to win NL MVP.”
“$90,000 (£66,000)”
“Ali Usman, who claimed 5-92 for his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket.”
“Ohtani has a 44 percent to win NL MVP.”
“one-match suspension”
“Over the past 30 days, as of this writing, PCA leads the NL in home runs, is slashing .274/.381/.673 and is second in RBIs.”
“$30,000 (£22,000)”
“Over the past 30 days, Shohei Ohtani has the second-most homers, and is slashing .317/.369/.644.”
“three-match suspension”
“Mensah, who took Tulane to the AAC title game in 2024 and then led Duke to its first outright conference championship since 1962, finished last season ranked second in the nation in passing yards (3,979 passing yards) and touchdown passes …”
“1.5bn”
“Jacob Cowing, who raced 83 yards through defenders and into the end zone for a punt return touchdown.”
“Jenny Simpson represented the USA at three successive Olympics from 2008 - winning a bronze medal at Rio 2016”
“The 49ers haven’t had a punt returner take one to the house since Ted Ginn Jr. all the way back in 2011.”
“Simpson won 1500m gold at the 2011 World Championships and bronze at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, and retired from competitive racing at the end of the 2024 season.”
“fifth-round pick in 2025”
“having been capped 42 times.”
“notching eight points in four games — five of them goals”
“She has competed at two World Cups and four Six Nations.”
“Dae’Quan Wright is one of three players in the lawsuit filed in Louisiana who are currently on NFL rosters.”
“and has won the PWR title with Saracens twice.”
“No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft”
“The changing room, which will often have more than 30 people in it,”
“No. 5 overall prospect in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline”
“only made her international debut in 2021.”
