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AP Sports Recap: National News Update at 6:19 p.m. EDT

Exciting Sports News Highlights: Euro 2024, Wimbledon, Ukraine’s Olympic Future, and More

Spain’s stunning 2-1 victory over France in the Euro 2024 semifinal captured the hearts of football fans worldwide. The match was highlighted by 16-year-old Lamine Yamal’s historic goal, making him the youngest-ever scorer in the tournament’s history. France took an early lead, but Spain quickly turned the tide with goals from Yamal and Dani Olmo. With this win, Spain advances to the Euro 2024 final, where they will face off against either England or the Netherlands.

In other sports news, Daniil Medvedev’s victory over Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon sets up a semifinal clash with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. Meanwhile, the ongoing war in Ukraine threatens the country’s Olympic future, impacting young athletes’ ability to train and compete. On a brighter note, John Force, the NHRA legend, celebrated his daughter’s birthday with ice cream as he moves to a rehabilitation center closer to his California home after a traumatic brain injury.

In the WNBA, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese lead the race for Rookie of the Year honors, showcasing their exceptional talents on the court. Additionally, Klay Thompson’s move to the Dallas Mavericks could be the missing piece for the team, while Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber return from the injured list for the Philadelphia Phillies’ series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Amidst these sports updates, Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark praises the conference’s growth and value, while Brett Favre seeks to reinstate his defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe. These stories and more highlight the diverse and captivating world of sports in 2024.

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