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 Here’s a roundup of the **latest sports news** as of **June 15, 2025**, covering major events and developments across various disciplines:


### **1. Golf: US Open 2025 Heats Up at Oakmont**  

- **Sam Burns leads** (-4) heading into the final round, with **Adam Scott** (-3) and **JJ Spaun** (-3) close behind. World No. 1 **Scottie Scheffler** is eight strokes back, while **Rory McIlroy** struggles at +10 .  

- **Underdog narrative**: The tournament may crown a first-time major winner, with only Scott (2013 Masters) having prior major glory among the top contenders .  

- **Historic comebacks possible**: Past Oakmont winners like Dustin Johnson (2016) and Angel Cabrera (2007) rallied from four strokes back—hinting at a dramatic Sunday .  


### **2. Soccer: FIFA Club World Cup Debuts in Miami**  

- **Inter Miami** (featuring **Lionel Messi**) drew 0-0 with Egypt’s **Al Ahly** in the opening match. Despite a lackluster scoreline, the event drew 60,000+ fans, with FIFA president **Gianni Infantino** hailing it as a "historic" shift for global club soccer .  

- **Controversy**: The expanded 32-team format faces criticism over player burnout and scheduling clashes with domestic leagues .  


### **3. American Football: UFL Championship Thriller**  

- **DC Defenders** dominated the **Michigan Panthers 58-34** in the UFL title game. Quarterback **Jordan Ta’amu** shined with a **73-yard TD bomb** and multiple long throws, securing the franchise’s first championship 

### **4. NASCAR: Denny Hamlin Granted Playoff Waiver**  

- **Hamlin** will miss the Mexico City race due to the birth of his son but retains playoff eligibility and accrued points. **Ryan Truex** substitutes for him in the No. 11 car .  

- **Historic race**: This marks NASCAR’s first Cup Series event in Mexico, held at the **Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez** (modified F1 circuit) .  



### **5. Tennis & Motorsports Briefs**  

- **Tennis**: German qualifier stunned **Madison Keys** (AO 2025 champ) at Queen’s Club, while **Barbora Krejcikova** (Wimbledon winner) suffered an early exit .  

- **F1**: **George Russell** claimed pole for the Canadian Grand Prix, with tensions rising over **Max Verstappen’s driving style** .  


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### **Honorable Mentions**  

- **Cricket**: South Africa’s **Temba Bavuma** revealed Australia used "choke" sledges during their **WTC Final** loss .  

- **Rugby**: GMR Premier League unveiled star-studded lineups for its inaugural season .  


For deeper dives, follow live updates via [Sky Sports](https://www.skysports.com), [FOX Sports](https://www.foxsports.com), or [The Athletic](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic).


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