American Authors, Natalie La Rose headline US Open Kids Day

NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Ashe Kids Day will celebrate its 20th year at the U.S. Open next month, and organizers are promising a special celebration that includes new Wimbledon champ Novak Djokovic (NOH'-vak JOH'-kuh-vich), reigning U.S. Open champ Marin Cilic, the group American Authors and singer Natalie La Rose.

'Kids' Choice Sports' telecast to salute World Cup champs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The "Kids' Choice Sports" awards show is adding a tribute to America's new soccer superstars.

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NBCSN — Tour de France, stage 12, Lannemezan to Plateau de Beille

MLB Calendar

July 17 — Last day to sign for amateur draft picks subject to deadline.

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1920 — Babe Ruth breaks his own season record of 29 homers with his 30th as the New York Yankees beat the St.

This Date In Baseball

1897 — Chicago's Cap Anson became the first major leaguer to reach 3,000 hits when he singled off Baltimore's George Blackburn.

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NBCSN — Tour de France, Stage 12, Lannemezan to Plateau de Beille

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Tokyo Olympic venue shaping up as world's costliest stadium

TOKYO (AP) — When the dust settles on the marquee venue for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, it could well be the most expensive sports stadium in the world.

9 poker players left, 1 will win $7.7 million in November

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For nine poker players, the dream is just beginning after outlasting 6,411 others in days of near marathon-length games to advance to the final table of the World Series of Poker's no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event in November.

South African sprinter Van Niekerk runs sub-20 second 200

LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk joined American great Michael Johnson in elite company while setting a national record in the 200 meters.