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At the World Cup in Los Angeles, New Zealand and Iran split the points in a Group G thriller that had plenty of drama to go around. Just scored twice for the All Whites, but Iran refused to fold, coming from behind not once but twice to earn a two-two draw that keeps both sides very much alive in the tournament.
Meanwhile, Pete Crow-Armstrong is writing his name into the two thousand twenty six baseball season in permanent ink. The Cubs center fielder became the first player in the majors this year to hit for the cycle, a single, double, triple, and home run all in one game. Chicago's outfield has been a story all season, and Crow-Armstrong just turned up the volume considerably.
And in Detroit, Colt Keith is doing something that puts him in genuinely rare company. The Tigers infielder has made absurd baseball history, with only the legendary Al Kaline having done it better in franchise lore. That is not a name you drop casually, and Keith is apparently just fine with that kind of pressure on his shoulders.
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