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Bruins
Elliott Groenewold was a Bruins fan growing up and is now hoping to impress at the team’s development camp
Groenewold was a player the Bruins wanted, according to director of amateur scouting Ryan Nadeau. 1 hour ago
Tour de France
Tadej Pogacar attacks in Tour de France’s first big mountain stage and reclaims yellow jersey
Two-time defending champion Jonas Vingegaard did his best to limit the damage but finished 37 seconds behind on Stage 4.
Wimbledon
Defending Wimbledon women’s champion Marketa Vondrousova loses in first round
Vondrousova became the first defending women’s champion to lose in the first round the next year since 1994.
Wimbledon
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz cruises in first round and Naomi Osaka wins first Wimbledon match in six years
Tournament favorite Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka, each dealing with a bum shoulder, withdrew.
Tour de France
Eritrea’s Biniam Girmay becomes the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage
Meanwhile, Mark Cavendish’s pursuit of a record-breaking 35th stage win was postponed by a crash ahead of him in the finale.
US OLYMPIC TRIALS
Simone Biles secures third trip to the Olympics after breezing to victory at US trials
Biles posted a two-day all-around total of 117.225 to clinch the lone automatic spot on the five-woman team.
Christopher L. Gasper | Boston Globe Today Sports
Watch: Boston sports fans have had it so good for so long. Let’s enjoy it while we can.
In this week's "Write or Wrong" commentary segment, columnist Chris Gasper says that only in Boston would going five years between championships be considered a drought.
YANKEES 8, BLUE JAYS 1
Aaron Judge hits MLB-leading 31st homer, Gerrit Cole gets first win of season as Yankees rout Blue Jays
Cole, the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, struck out one and walked six in his third start this year since returning from an elbow injury.