MacGill Dodges Jail, Royals Soar, and Bird Takes Charge: Key Sports Moments

A round-up of recent sports highlights: Australia's Stuart MacGill avoids jail with correction orders for cocaine supply. Kansas City Royals sweep Chicago White Sox, marking their sixth win. Sue Bird steps into a leadership role. LA28 unveils historic venues for the 2028 Olympics.

Former Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill avoided jail time after being convicted in a cocaine supply case. Instead, he was sentenced to a 22-month intensive corrections order and 495 hours of community service, according to reports.

The Kansas City Royals achieved a noteworthy 10-0 victory against the Chicago White Sox, marking their sixth consecutive win. Key player Bobby Witt Jr. delivered an impressive performance contributing significantly to the team's success.

Sue Bird, a five-time Olympic champion, has been appointed the first-ever managing director of the U.S. women's national basketball team. Bird aims to leverage her vast experience to sustain the team's international dominance.

(With inputs from agencies.)