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The ESPYS and Caitlyn Jenner, the Home Run Derby gets revamped
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Jul 15, 2015
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The ESPYS and Caitlyn Jenner, the Home Run Derby gets revamped
In this week's Sports Roundup, a look ahead to the ESPYS and Caitlyn Jenner receiving the Arthur Ash Award, and how this year's Home Run Derby was different.
National League's Todd Frazier, of the Cincinnati Reds, reacts after winning the MLB All-Star baseball Home Run Derby, Monday, July 13, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
National League's Todd Frazier, of the Cincinnati Reds, reacts after winning the MLB All-Star baseball Home Run Derby, Monday, July 13, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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In this week's Sports Roundup, a look ahead to the ESPYS and Caitlyn Jenner receiving the Arthur Ash Award, and how this year's Home Run Derby was different.

In this week's Sports Roundup with

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  • The MLB Home Run Derby saw all kinds of changes this year, including were timed rounds and rewards for really long home runs.
  • The ESPYS air Wednesday night for the first time live on ABC. Caitlyn Jenner will accept the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. More on how that moment will go over in a room full of athletes and all over the U.S.

Listen to the full interview by clicking the blue audio player above.