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10SNE1? A woman from this country stopped Venus William's storybook run through Wimbledon to win the women's singles title:
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Spain
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France
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Canada
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UK
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Meanwhile, ageless Roger Federererer added more hardware to his home trophy case, winning a title the All England for the ______ time:
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10th
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8th
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12th
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19th
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Earlier at Wimbledon, this well-known player went all-out before losing, falling 15-13 in the fifth set:
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Novak Djokovic
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Andy Murray
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Rafael Nadal
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Stan Wawrinka
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In Olympic news, the IOC said to hell with it and awarded both the 2024 and 2048 games to Paris and this North American city:
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Los Angeles
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Toronto
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Chicago
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Mexio City
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Baseball resumed after the All Star break, which saw a slugger from this team demonstrably win the Home Run Derby:
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The Angels
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The Dodgers
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The Yankees
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The Royals
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The starting pitchers for the big game represented these two clubs:
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Tigers and Cubs
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Red Sox and Cubs
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Red Sox and Nationals
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Tigers and Nationals
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The game was played on the home-field turf of a team from this division:
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AL East
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NL Central
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AL Central
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NL East
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And the ASG was decided when this man went yard in extras:
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Robinson Cano
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Mookie Betts
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Buster Posey
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Charlie Blackmon
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Later in the week, this team saw an opponent hit for the cycle:
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The Cardinals
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The Giants
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The Brewers
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The Marlins
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If you were absolutely. not. amused. at Peyton Manning's joke at the ESPYs that you were looking to join the US women's gymnastic team, then you are this well-known athlete:
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Michael Phelps
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Kevin Durant
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Matt Ryan
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Steph Curry
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And for the increasingly rare Final 11th Question Special, we consider the cautionary tale of one Karen Kuldys, a woman who lost out on a potential $1 million payday on a bet when a penalty was called in this sporting event:
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A NASCAR race
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An Indian cricket match
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A KHL hockey game
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A CFL football game
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