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An instant classic with more VAR than one could handle, perhaps, but unbelievable scenes and noise in Toronto.
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Croatian fans throwing garbage all over the pitch
The goal will not stand! And the Croatian end is firing trash all over the pitch.
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Star striker Folarin Balogun is set to miss the USMNT’s next game at the 2026 World Cup after he was shown a straight red card and sent off in the Americans’ 2-0 victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina on Wednesday.
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2026 NBA Free Agency
Tari Eason re-signs with Rockets on five-year, $81.5 million deal
Tari Eason is the archetype of a player very much in demand around the league: a 6'8" high-level defensive wing who shot 35.8% from 3-point range last season.
Houston and Eason, a restricted free agent, has agreed to a five-year, $81.5 million contract, reports Shams Charania of ESPN
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New Bills wide receiver DJ Moore hasn’t wasted any time in endearing himself to fans in Buffalo.
Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter became eligible for a contract extension this offseason and the lack of one may have contributed to his limited participation in the team’s practices this spring.
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NBA
Boston gave Robinson the raise he deserved off last season, a deal the Knicks could not match.
In addition to trading for the center they needed, the Lakers signed Quentin Grimes, Mamukelashvili and more.
Kawhi Leonard got he wanted (another massive payday) and the Raptors take a big swing.
The 2026-27 title game, to be played Dec. 11, will mark the first time the Cup final is held outside of Las Vegas.
MLB
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Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker will undergo surgery to repair a cartilage tear in his left knee and miss the remainder of the season.
A’s prospect Ryan Lasko was in stable condition after undergoing back surgery following a scary collision with minor league teammate Devin Taylor during a Double-A game in Frisco, Texas.
Matt Chapman said his abdominal area had been bothering him over the last several weeks.
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur’s summer spending spree is set to continue as the club will break its one- or two-day-old transfer record by signing midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle for up to $133 million.
Tuanzebe opens up about representing the Democratic Republic of Congo and his vision for the future of African football.
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
Reports: Tottenham Hotspur agree to $112 million transfer for Mateus Fernandes - How will he fit in?
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Stock up on hotdogs and apple pie; the RedBud National is on July 4th this year.
Seth Hammaker crashed on Lap 1 of the second moto at High Point.
Justin Barcia tweaked his back in practice at Thunder Valley, but still scored points in Moto 1.
Jo Shimoda and Levi Kitchen are separated by one point heading into the 4th of July classic at RedBud MX.
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Summer League play begins this weekend in California and Utah before the entire NBA meets in Las Vegas next week.
Daniel Jones earned a massive contract after a strong 2025 season despite suffering a torn Achilles tendon late in the year. Now the Colts are betting the farm on him stay hot in 2026.
Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves from around the league with updated closer rankings.
After their failed attempt to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, it was clear that the Celtics believed they needed to move on from Brown.
Eric Samulski covers over 40 starting pitchers you could trade for or trade away
Who is stealing bases, who isn’t, why, and how?
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Golf
Stewart Cink has won the first two majors this year on the PGA Tour Champions, though isn’t thinking about the Grand Slam this week at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio. He just wants the U.S. Senior Open title that he fell just short of last year.
For only the second time in the 11 years since he last won the John Deere Classic, Jordan Spieth is returning to the Deere and will skip the Scottish Open the following week.
Sergio Garcia will miss the British Open for the third time in four years after he failed to get among the 20 spots on four courses during 36-hole qualifying.
The eight signature events were won by eight players, no different from last year when seven players won the seven $20 million tournaments.
Check out the top highlights from Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland’s playoff round of the PGA Tour’s 2026 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.
It’s Hovland’s eighth victory on Tour and first since the 2025 Valspar Championship.
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LeRoy Irvin, a first-team All-Pro at both cornerback and punt returner with the Rams in the 1980s, has died at the age of 68.
The sixth-seeded Anisimova whacked her racket on her leg at one point in the deciding set.
As Netflix expands its NFL footprint to include a full five toes of NFL games in 2026, it’s hoping to enhance its desire to “eventize” football with some normalcy.
U.S. and Belgian athletes have vied for gold at recent Olympics.
