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The Fourth of July holiday came, and by the time it went, American hero Joey Chestnut won the Nathan's hot dog eating contest by scarfing down this many frankfurters in 10 minutes:
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72
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61
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55
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83
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In Tales from the Association, NBA prized free agent Gordon Hayward weighed all the offers and decided he'd go and sign with:
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The Clippers
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The Celtics
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The Bulls
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The Cavaliers
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Elsewhere in pro ball, the biggest contract extension in the history of the NBA was inked by a player who suits up for the:
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Warriors
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Rockets
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Wizards
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Thunder
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Those who follow soccer across the Atlantic can tell you that Wayne Rooney, long-time mainstay of this storied BPL team, has transferred back to Everton, where he started his career:
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Liverpool
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Arsenal
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Manchester City
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Manchester United
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The All-Star Break is upon us, and it couldn't have started soon enough for this big-name pitcher, who was clobbered for 10 - count 'em, 10 - runs in the very first inning against the Pirates Sunday:
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Max Scherzer
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Clayton Kershaw
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Jon Lester
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Johnny Cueto
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As of close of Sunday's action, he sits at the top of the home run leader chart:
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Aaron Judge
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Joey Votto
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George Springer
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Cody Bellinger
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And your MLB wins leader for the first half of the season is:
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Clayton Kershaw
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Zach Greinke
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Chris Sale
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Ervin Santana
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Three of the below is a division leader at the Break. This team is not:
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The Red Sox
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The Astros
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The Natinals
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The Diamondbacks
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And of the division leaders, the one with the best record in baseball is:
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The Dodgers
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The Astros
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The Red Sox
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The Brewers
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And finally, this team has recorded a pretty remarkable feat, setting a MLB record by winning their last 38 games in which they held the lead at any point:
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The Yankees
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The Cardinals
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The Astros
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The Dodgers
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