Tumultuous Week in Sports: Highlights and Heartbreaks

This week's sports news includes Washington Commanders firing their VP of content, the tragic death of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, groundbreaking wins in tennis, and NFL's historic game in Brazil. Additionally, five tennis players face sanctions, NBA icon Magic Johnson joins the Spirit ownership, and Alex Morgan announces retirement.

The Washington Commanders have fired their vice president of content, Rael Enteen, following his critical remarks about the team's players and Jerry Jones, which were captured by an undercover reporter.

In a tragic incident, Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died after being set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya. Her death highlights the increasing violence against female athletes in the region.

Jessica Pegula and Jannik Sinner made headlines with their stunning victories in the U.S. Open quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Nick Sirianni expressed enthusiasm for the historic NFL game in Brazil, despite security concerns.

(With inputs from agencies.)