Weekly Sports Highlights: Triumphs, Tragedies, and Turnarounds

This week's sports news covers a variety of events, including the tragic death of Utah State's Andre Seldon Jr., Xander Schauffele winning the British Open, Tadej Pogacar's historic Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double, and more. Highlights also include Justin Rose's narrow miss at the Open, Rafa Nadal's defeat, and record-breaking WNBA viewership.

Utah State cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. tragically passed away due to an apparent drowning at a Utah reservoir, according to an announcement from the school. The Cache County Sheriff's Office began a search after Seldon was seen diving from cliffs and failed to resurface.

Xander Schauffele clinched the British Open title with a final-round 65, finishing two shots ahead of England's Justin Rose and American Billy Horschel. Schauffele, ranked third in the world, adds this victory to his recent PGA Championship win, concluding the tournament at nine under par.

Tadej Pogacar secured his first Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double since 1998, bolstering his reputation by winning the final stage of the Tour. The Slovenian's domination was evident as he defeated defending champion Jonas Vingegaard and Belgian Remco Evenepoel by over six minutes.

(With inputs from agencies.)