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Despite securing a commanding pole position for the Formula 1 sprint at the Belgian Grand Prix, McLaren's Oscar Piastri expressed caution about his chances, noting that Spa is not an ideal location for pole sitters. He outpaced Max Verstappen by half a second and teammate Lando Norris by six tenths but remained realistic about the challenges ahead. Want More Context? 🔎

Ollie Bearman may need to rethink his summer break plans as he returns to Varberg, Sweden, where his previous vacation was interrupted by the discovery of a local karting track. This unexpected find led to a diversion in his family holiday just before the Belgian Grand Prix. Want More Context? 🔎

Robert Whittaker faces Reinier de Ridder in the main event at UFC Abu Dhabi on July 26, aiming for a comeback after his last fight. The event, starting with prelims at 12 p.m. ET and the main card at 3 p.m. ET, will be broadcast on ABC and available for streaming on Fubo and ESPN+, featuring a card that includes notable fights like Petr Yan vs. Marcus McGhee. Want More Context? 🔎

Nick Kurtz made history as the first major league rookie to hit four homers in a game, leading the Athletics to a 15-3 win over the Houston Astros, going 6-for-6 with eight RBIs. His performance included a six-hit game, matching a record with 19 total bases, while extending his hitting streak to 12 games with 23 home runs this season. Want More Context? 🔎

Saturday's gamesBaseballOn Saturday, the Futures Collegiate League features Vermont at Bravehearts at 6:30 p.m. The American Legion State Tournament begins at Adams Field in Quincy with four first-round matchups, while the Little League Majors State Tournament final takes place at Harry Ball Field, featuring the Holden/Walpole winner against Braintree American at 11 a.m. Want More Context? 🔎

Haynes King, quarterback for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, aims to build on a historic season as he prepares for the upcoming football year, emphasizing his commitment to winning and teamwork. Despite a shoulder injury, he showcased resilience by adapting his play style and expressed confidence in the team's chemistry, aiming to excel in future games, particularly against rival Georgia. Want More Context? 🔎