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Down in Oklahoma City, Texas softball is back on top of the world. Teagan Kavan delivered when it mattered most, cementing her place among the all-time greats at the Women's College World Series as the Longhorns repeated as national champions. With names like Canady and Pickens in the field, Kavan wore the crown anyway — and earned every bit of it.
Shifting to cricket, and Ollie Robinson just rewrote one hundred and forty-nine years of England Test history at Lord's. The pacer, returning from over a year away from the game, became the first England bowler ever to take three wickets in the opening over of an innings. He finished the day with four for ten from six overs, leaving New Zealand reeling at sixty-one for six. Not Anderson. Not Broad. Robinson.
And in Spain, Florentino Perez is swinging big ahead of Sunday's Real Madrid presidential election, promising the largest transfer deal in the club's history for an unnamed marquee player. No name attached yet, but when the president of Real Madrid talks about record-breaking money, the entire football world stops and listens.
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