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At the US Open, the women's championship came to an unexpected and most controversial outcome, with a woman from this country upsetting Serena Williams:
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Canada
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Belgium
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France
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Japan
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Things went a little more according to plan on the men's side, with this man winning:
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Juan Martin del Potro
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Rafael Nadal
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Novak Djokovic
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Roger Federer
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In baseball, this slugger hit the longest home run the guys over at Statcast have ever recorded, at 505 feet:A
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Trevor Story
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JD Martinez
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Mike Trout
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Alex Bregman
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The bad: clubhouse skirmish between teammates makes news. The even worse: the team goes on to lose to the Orioles. Which team had a forgettable Tuesday?
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The Mariners
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The Rangers
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The Royals
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The White Sox
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MLB teams were 487-0 when leading by 6 runs entering the 8th inning this season. They overcame a 7-1 deficit to beat the Braves this week:
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The Nationals
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The Red Sox
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The Yankees
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The Mets
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Meanwhile, these women have leapt to a 2-0 lead in the WNBA finals:
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Washington Mystics
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Seattle Storm
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Atlanta Dream
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Phoenix Mercury
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And now, for some pro football. Before leading his team to a season-opening defeat Sunday, Andrew Luck admitted he injured his shoulder performing this activity:
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Skydiving
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Snowboarding
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Dune buggy-ing
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Parasailing
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The season's very first regulation game was won by a team from this conference:
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NFC East
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NFC South
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AFC West
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AFC North
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Sister kiss! The league's first opening weekend tie was logged by teams from this conference:
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AFC South
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AFC North
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NFC North
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NFC South
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Shocking! Three of these teams put up at least 40 points Sunday. More shocking! Only two of them won. Which was not a member of Sunday's 40-point club?
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New England
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Tampa Bay
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Baltimore
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New Orleans
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