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Don Mattingly has taken over the Phillies as interim manager and has them in playoff contention. He has indicated interest in a longer stay, while remaining closely connected to his family and the Phillies’ front office. Several sources note the development as Philadelphia strengthens its leadership core.
Wildfire smoke from Canada and the Midwest has pushed air quality to dangerous levels across the U.S., prompting health warnings. Officials urge residents to stay indoors and mask up as a split doubleheader is rescheduled with revised start times.
Josh Kerr has broken Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year mile world record in London and now aims to win Commonwealth gold in Glasgow 2026 with the Commonwealth Mile, while the event shifts to a non-Olympic cycle. He is driving a data‑driven, bespoke kit program to chase 3:42 per mile at the Diamond League before the Games.