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A once-promising season goes by the wayside. Again.
It all started so swimmingly.
This statement could apply to both Mike Trout’s career and his 2024 campaign. It feels like an eon ago now, but the Angels icon went deep in his first at-bat of the season. He then outpaced all younger mashers in their prime, like Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, to become the first MLB player to reach 10 home runs in 2024.
Less than a week after his 10th homer, Trout abruptly went on the IL.

Nate Tice & Charles McDonald react to Justin Herbert’s injury news, Tristan Wirfs’ new contract and share some teams and ideas that are making them sad heading into the 2024 season.

Matt Eberflus changed his personal look and got himself some media training. The moves might have saved his career.

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The U.S. women’s 3×3 team improves to 1-3 in pool play, thanks to a 17-11 win over Spain. While losses to Azerbaijan, Germany, and Australia have dimmed their Olympic medal hopes , three consecutive pool play wins would secure their spot in the semi-finals.
It’s been far from the start they were hoping for, but USA Basketball women’s 3×3 team is not out just yet.

Former Michigan State Spartans head coach Mel Tucker has filed a lengthy, 75-page lawsuit against his former employer.
Tucker, 52, had been fired by Michigan State after accusations of sexual harassment from activist Brenda Tracy. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, Tucker alleges that the school undertook an “improper, sham investigation” that violated his due process rights, equal protection and his employment contract.

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge, a strong contender for the AL MVP award, is taking a break from his outstanding season to join a new superteam.
Judge, 32, will be joining the “PAW Patrol” universe by making a special appearance in the “Rubble & Crew” episode scheduled for later this month, which will surely make for a howl-arious cameo.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining another meniscus tear, general manager Perry Minasian told reporters Thursday.

Swimmer Katie Ledecky won silver in the 4×200 meter relay for her 13th career medal, becoming the most decorated American woman in Olympic history.

Team USA let Belgium get within four points of its lead but was able to come out on top and secure a spot in the Olympic quarterfinals.

The Chicago Bears will hit the field in Canton, Ohio for the NFL’s Hall of Game where they’ll face the Houston Texans.
While top-pick Caleb Williams won’t see any action, he and the rest of the Bears quarterback room spent part of the day ahead of the preseason opener working on their sliding.
READ: BEARS ROOKIE QB CALEB WILLIAMS WILL NOT MAKE NFL DEBUT IN HALL OF FAME GAME
Probably a smart call given you don’t want your franchise quarterback to get his block taken off for a first down anytime soon.