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Jimmy Conrad, an analyst for CBS Sports Golazo Network and five-time captain of the U.S. men's national team, joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the U.S. loss to Belgium, if the red card controversy played a role in the match, and who could win it all.
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Roger Bennett, founder and CEO of Men in Blazers, an independent media network that covers soccer, joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the decision to lift Folarin Balogun's red card suspension. The U.S. star is now eligible to play against Belgium on Monday.
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Lead U.S. Men's National Team scorer Folarin Balogun is now eligible to play in Monday's match against Belgium after his one-game ban for a red card was lifted. CBS News confirmed President Trump called FIFA's president about the suspension. Nicole Valdes reports.
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The U.S. plays its first match in the knockout round of the World Cup on Wednesday against Bosnia and Herzegovina. If the U.S. wins, it would be their first knockout stage victory since 2002. CBS Sports soccer analyst Mike Grella and Poppy Miller, lead host for CBS Sports Golazo, preview the match.
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Sports journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent Jon Wertheim breaks down what's next for LeBron James and where he may end up after announcing his departure from the Lakers. He also discusses the future for tennis star Serena Williams, who made her comeback at Wimbledon.
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Forty is not what it used to be, at least not if you're a professional athlete. 44-year-old Serena Williams returned to Wimbledon, albeit losing to a 20-year-old. 41-year-old LeBron James just announced he'll be playing another year, though leaving the Lakers. Mark Strassmann has the story.
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The U.S. Men's National Soccer Team is facing Turkey in a match that, no matter the outcome, will be their last before moving on to the next round. But the stakes are still high, as Nicole Valdes reports, including pride, momentum and a potential record.
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The U.S. will take on Turkey on Thursday for the team's final match in the group stage. With two wins, they've already earned their spot in the next round. Charlie Davies, an analyst for CBS Sports Golazo Network, previews Thursday's match and breaks down the U.S. chances for the rest of the tournament.
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The U.S. men's national team has already won their group, but they still have a chance to make history in their World Cup match against Turkey. A win on Thursday would mark the first time the team has won all three matches in the group stage. Nicole Valdes reports.
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After Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time goal leader at age 38, Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, age 41, became the first to score at six different World Cups. Kelly O'Grady is in Boston with more, including how the World Cup is providing a bump to consumer spending.
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Sandra Brunson, mother of New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson, says she's texted her son words of encouragement before every game since he was in high school. "I still send them, and he looks forward to them," Brunson says. See the full interview with Dr. Jon LaPook, Friday on "CBS Mornings."
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Sandra Brunson, the mother of NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson, says she told her son, "As a leader, he has to understand that everyone has a job to do and every one of his teammates has to feel comfortable in their role and believe in their role." See the full interview with Dr. Jon LaPook, Friday on "CBS Mornings."
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"CBS Saturday Morning" sits down with author, competitive swimmer and cold plunge expert Chris Ballard while he takes an ice bath to talk about his new book, "The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, an Unlikely Quest, and the Transformative Power of Cold Water."
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New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson and his dad, Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson, share what it was like to celebrate winning the NBA title together. They're the first father-son duo to win a championship as a player and coach for the same team.
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When the Houston Astrodome opened in 1965, the world's first domed stadium was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and became one of America's top tourist attractions. But after decades of decline, the Dome now sits empty beside its successor, NRG Stadium. Correspondent Mo Rocca goes inside the landmark with those debating its fate, and...
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Game 5 of the NBA Finals is in San Antonio on Saturday, and the big question is whether the Knicks clinch or the Spurs survive. Game 4 was the most-watched game ever on social media with 3 billion views and counting. Doug Williams reports from San Antonio.
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Sportswriter Joe Posnanski and television writer Michael Schur were brought together by their love of sports, so they decided to travel around the world to collect more stories of fandom. The two sit down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss their book, "Big Fan: Two Friends, 82,490 Miles, and the Wild, Wonderful Sports We Love."
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The U.S. calls it soccer, much of the world calls it football, but everybody calls it the World Cup. It's bigger than ever, and on Friday night, the competition returns to American shores as the U.S. takes on Paraguay. Nicole Valdes has more from Inglewood, California.
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The World Cup kicks off on Thursday and the U.S. men's national team begins its quest against Paraguay on Friday, led by veteran defender Tim Ream. He speaks to "CBS Mornings" about expectations for the U.S. men's national team, his leadership and more.
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The NBA Finals tip off on Wednesday, and viewers can expect lots of scoring. But in Maine, a middle school teacher was able to set the Guinness World Record for most three-pointers, most free throws and most half-court shots in an hour. On Monday, he worked to break another record. Tony Dokoupil has the story of "Dr. Buckets."
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