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The sports world isn't the most important victim of President Donald Trump's trade war, but there's a sports angle to everything.

Nike, Adidas, and Puma stocks are all down 10-plus percent in the last five days of stock market trading, as of Monday's close.

Even foreign sports teams are taking a hit: Manchester United is down 4 percent.

Alexander Ovechkin scored career goal 895 on Sunday, passing Wayne Gretzky's record.

The Capitals have five games left in the regular season, so 900 is within reach.

The new mobile version of Backyard Baseball is fun, fun and worth $5.

Red Bull Red Bull Racing is winning and mired in trouble.

The World Surf League Championship Tour is in full swing.

The top ranked woman in the world, Caity Simmers, does her best Tom Curren impression.

Western Michigan and Denver face each other in the Frozen Four on Thursday.

VR Score

70

Informative language

69

Neutral language

24

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

36

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not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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short-lived

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