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August 2, 2021

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Tokyo Olympics: Simone Biles makes decision on returning to competition

Simone Biles, the all-around gold medalist at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, struggled early in Tokyo and benched herself with the "the twisties."

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles stock watch: Zach Ertz, Davion Taylor make most of 1st week of training camp; Andre Dillard needs to rebound

The Philadelphia Eagles completed their first week of training camp practices on Saturday, July 31, 2021 (7/31/21).

By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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What led to Yankees opting for Anthony Rizzo over Trevor Story | Analysis

The New York Yankees acquired three-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove first baseman Anthony Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Carli Lloyd, Team USA suffer devastating loss to Canada to end gold-medal hopes in soccer

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team lost to Canada in the Olympic semifinals and will play for the bronze medal on Thursday.

By Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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What led to Yankees opting for Anthony Rizzo over Trevor Story | Analysis

The New York Yankees acquired three-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove first baseman Anthony Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Predicting MLB playoff field after frenzied trade deadline | Do Yankees, Mets make it?

The stretch run of the 2021 MLB season is upon us. Here are picks for all the playoff races, with the New York Yankees and New York Mets positioning for the postseason.

By Joe Giglio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Giants’ Kris Bryant helps Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo, Mets’ Javier Baez make MLB history

The Chicago Cubs traded first baseman Anthony Rizzo, third baseman Kris Bryant and shortstop Javier Baez before Friday's MLB deadline.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

Giants bring training camp to Eddie Moraes Stadium for ‘Back Together Saturday’ (PHOTOS)

The New York Giants moved training camp practice Saturday to Eddie Moraes Stadium in Newark, N.J.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants training camp observations, Day 4: Matt Peart returns, free agents debut, Blake Martinez is close and some O-line notes

The New York Giants practiced in front of fans in Newark, though players like Kadarius Toney and Blake Martinez were still out. A couple of new Giants players made their debuts too.

By Zack Rosenblatt | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Finance expert has dire warning for Giants’ Saquon Barkley after Bitcoin investment: ‘It could go very badly, very quickly’

According to experts, New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is taking a massive gamble after deciding to receive all of his endorsement money in Bitcoin.

By Ryan Novozinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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