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Follow live: Rory, Dustin look to climb the leaderboard

Rory McIlroy will try to get his driver back on track and Dustin Johnson looks to overcome a shaky opening round in Round 2 of The Open.

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Tiger shows he still has 'it' at The Open

Tiger Woods' opening round at The Open was nothing special. But that didn't stop him from intimidating those around him.

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5-on-5: Predicting the loaded East race after the Kawhi trade

Our Insiders answer the big questions about new Finals favorites and dark horse East contenders.

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Why the other Kawhi Leonard trades never happened

What else could the Spurs have gotten for Kawhi? It's complicated.

Lowe: What the Kawhi trade means for Raptors, Spurs and NBA

How will Toronto and San Antonio move on? Zach Lowe breaks down the trade and its major implications on all sides.

The ESPYS

'Sister survivors,' who received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award, show powerful moment of solidarity

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Aly Raisman takes on the institutions she led to glory

In her fight to end sexual abuse, the Olympic hero and champion takes the floor.

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Trade grades: Who wins the Carmelo Anthony deal?

How did the Thunder, Hawks and 76ers do in the Melo trade? Kevin Pelton grades the deal.

Rockets strong front-runners for Melo

Adrian Wojnarowski explains where Carmelo Anthony could land after the Hawks waive him and why Dennis Schroder is a good fit for the Thunder.

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The pick the Thunder are sending the Hawks is a 2022 lottery protected first rounder (1-14), league sources tell ESPN. If it doesn't convey, it'll become two second rounders the following year.

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Olney: How deadline dominoes will fall following Machado deal

Now that Manny's gone to Hollywood, what will baseball's top contenders do?

Addition of Jesse Chavez might just be the start for Cubs

With the Cubs' history of making moves, the acquisition of Chavez could be the smallest deal they seal this season as the July 31 trade deadline approaches.

Machado blockbuster makes Dodgers the NL's team to beat

Manny Machado is moving to Hollywood in the Dodgers' latest deadline splash, and the rental extraordinaire's stay in L.A. is likely to last deep into October.

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NFL predictions through 2021: Cowboys rise, Harbaugh’s return, more

Will Le'Veon Bell find a new home? When will the Cowboys return to Super Bowl glory? We're forecasting the next three seasons.

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Insiders predict: How many games will the Browns win in next three years?

The Browns are 4-44 over the past three seasons, but have more talent now than they've had in years.

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The weird, wild world of college football message boards

Fans like Stormy Daniels, federal judicial nominees and undercover school presidents (who are former CIA directors) keep college football weird on message boards.

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Who will win Alabama QB battle?

The Get Up! crew debate who they think will win the starting QB job at Alabama between Jalen Hurts and Tua Tagovailoa.

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FSU not ready to commit to starting QB

Willie Taggart joins College Football Live and says he's looking for a leader at QB in the battle between Deondre Francois and James Blackman.

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Why Khalil Tate is a QB to watch in 2018

After taking over as Arizona's starting QB in 2017, Arizona QB Khalil Tate looks to improve on his breakout sophomore season.

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Everything you need to know about media days 2018

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On This Date: July 20, 1976

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  • Hank Aaron's final home run

    Only 10,134 spectators -- 21 percent capacity -- were in County Stadium that day to witness the designated hitter's 755th and final home run, a record that stood for 31 years.

A light in the darkness

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  • A light in the darkness

    The rescue of a soccer team trapped in a cave in Thailand was so daring it defies comprehension. This is what heroism looks like.

Heroic coaches

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  • 'He saved so many lives'

    Cross-country coach Scott Beigel, assistant football coach Aaron Feis and athletic director Chris Hixon are the 2018 ESPYS recipients of the Best Coach Award for the difference they made in the lives of students on and off the field of play.