Weekend Sports Recap: Major Victories and Upcoming Fixtures

An action-packed weekend in sports saw Xander Schauffele win the Open Championship, significant MLB developments with Hall of Fame inductions, and player updates. Additionally, the Celtics' Sam Hauser secured a contract extension, and Andre Seldon Jr. tragically passed away. Upcoming events include tennis tournaments, esports championships, and more.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-07-2024 00:12 IST | Created: 22-07-2024 00:12 IST
Weekend Sports Recap: Major Victories and Upcoming Fixtures
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This weekend was full of headlines in the world of sports. Xander Schauffele shot a remarkable 65 to win the Open Championship at Royal Troon, marking his second major title of the year. The event took place in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

In baseball, Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton, and Jim Leyland joined the Hall of Fame during a grand ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y. Additionally, the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation is set for a significant boost with the return of Tyler Glasnow and Clayton Kershaw.

Tragically, Utah State cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. died in an apparent drowning incident. In other sports news, Celtics' forward Sam Hauser agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension, and WNBA teams may see an extended 44-game schedule in 2025. Upcoming events include various tennis tournaments and esports championships.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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