The best way to beat the summer heat is with fresh, juicy watermelon. While a wedge of ice cold watermelon is cooling on its own, we've got a few ways to get creative with this bigger-than-your-head fruit this summer:

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Braves first baseman Matt Olson (left) is greeted by Ronald Acuña Jr. after batting during the MLB Home Run Derby as part of the All-Star Game festivities on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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