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In the world, there are many countries - including this one, home to your 2019 Tour de France winner:
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Brazil
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Argentina
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Chile
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Colombia
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NFL fans won't have Mark Sanchez to kick around anymore, as the notorious signalcaller hung up his cleats in favor of his next career as:
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ESPN analyst
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FS1 analyst
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Real estate agent
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Pop Warner football coach
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Now we consider modes of transportation, and the methods by which NFLers arrived to training camp. The always understated Antonio Brown showed up at Raiders camp via:
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Chariot
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Pogo stick
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Rickshaw
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Hot air balloon
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Not to be outdone, Tarik Cohen rolled up to Bears's camp in a car decked out to resemble:
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The Back to the Future DeLoean
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The Batmobile
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The Mystery Machine
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Herbie the Love Bug
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In baseball, Tuesday saw this shortstop hit for the cycle against the Rockies - not the first time he's cycled against the Rox:
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Carlos Correa
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Javier Baez
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Corey Seager
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Trea Turner
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Meanwhile, fellow shortstop Troy Tulowitzki hung 'em up. This was the last team the former Colorado great played for:
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The Astros
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The Blue Jays
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The Yankees
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The Mets
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A name went into the record books this week, as, for the first time ever, position player Stevie Wilkerson, who suits up for this organization, recorded a save:
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The O's
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The A's
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The Cards
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The Rangers
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And we're starting to think that Cleveland pitcher Trevor Bauer might just be a leeeeeeetle mal-adjusted, as Sunday, when he was being removed from the game, he hurled a baseball:
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Into the press box
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Over the outfield wall
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Into his own team's dugout
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Into his opponent's dugout
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The Red Sox, while still a bunch of games back of the Yankees, took 3 out of 4 this weekend, including Thursday's series opener, which Boston won by this lopsided score:
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20-16
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19-3
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17-5
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14-1
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And if you're not familiar with the name Caleb Dressel yet, then get on it - the US swimming sensation became the first athlete to earn 8 medals at a World Championship, with this year's contest held in which country?
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Japan
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Italy
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Germany
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South Korea
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