Sports Roundup: Gauff's Comeback, Trades, and New Alliances
The latest sports news highlights Coco Gauff's comeback in tennis, multiple trades in MLB, NBA star meetings for a new league, and Louis Rees-Zammit's return to rugby. Notable trades included the Dodgers acquiring Alex Call, the Twins making last-minute deals, and the Padres obtaining Nestor Cortes. The sports world buzzed with LeBron James and Nikola Jokic's meeting and Mikal Bridges' contract extension with the Knicks.

Coco Gauff thrilled tennis fans with a remarkable comeback at the Canadian Open, securing her spot in the last 16 after a tough battle with Veronika Kudermetova. Despite losing the first set, Gauff came back to win 4–6, 7–5, 6–2, while Daniil Medvedev was ousted by Alexei Popyrin.
In baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers traded Dustin May to Boston, acquiring Alex Call from Washington in strategic moves. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Twins finalized their trades, sending Griffin Jax to the Rays and other players to the Blue Jays, while the Padres secured pitcher Nestor Cortes.
Notably, NBA giants LeBron James and Nikola Jokic met in France, sparking interest about a possible global basketball league. Additionally, Louis Rees-Zammit announced his return to rugby after an NFL stint, and Mikal Bridges agreed to a lucrative extension with the Knicks, highlighting a dynamic week in sports.
(With inputs from agencies.)