July 2, 2004
- MLB: The Arizona Diamondbacks fire manager Bob Brenly, the same manager that took them to the World Series in 2001. (L.A. Daily News)
- Cycling: British cyclist David Millar is suspended from competition by British Cycling, including the Olympic Games, following a confession to a French investigating magistrate that he had taken the hormone EPO. He had previously been banned from participating in the Tour de France which begins on Saturday. (BBC)
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