SEC Football Media Days kicks off, MLB hits the All Star Break and more in our Monday Sports Update…
** SEC Football Media Days kicks off its annual event today in Birmingham, Alabama and will last through Thursday. Florida is one of the team’s speaking on the first day as coach Jim McElwain will bring Jonathan Bullard, Vernon Hargreaves III and Brandon Powell to the event.
** MLB has reached the All Star Break. The annual Home Run Derby takes place tonight before the All Star Game is played tomorrow in Cincinnati.
** Tampa Bay sweeps Houston with a 4-3 win Sunday. Miami takes three of four from the Reds after an 8-1 win and Atlanta is swept in a four game series by Colorado after an 11-3 loss Sunday.
** Novak Djokovic wins the Wimbledon’s men’s singles championship after beating Roger Federer in four sets in the final Sunday.
** With the British Open starting this week, Jordan Spieth could be the man to beat after he wins the John Deere Classic in a playoff Sunday. On the LPGA tour, In Gee Chun wins the U.S. Open.
** The Tour de France continues today.