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A ticket to the 2026 World Cup Final will be punched Tuesday in Texas, where Kylian Mbappe’s France look to hold off Lamine Yamal and Spain in a sensational semifinal.
Who are the top contenders for the 2026 Open Championship? We rank all 156 players in the field at Royal Birkdale, breaking down favorites, sleepers, and long shots.
Dan Patrick discusses the possibility of the World Cup expanding to 64 teams, with stories like Cape Verde’s run and Erling Haaland’s takeover fueling the idea, and the overall experience in the states.
Brent Bookwalter and Tejay Van Garderen look back on how dominant Tadej Pogacar has been through Tour de France Stage 9, including a show of stellar sportsmanship in Stage 2.
Two Years Out to LA 2028
Team USA always has been America’s team, and in 2028, there will be no place like home at the Los Angeles Summer Olympics.
Two years from the 2028 Olympics, the track and field crew preview what L.A. might look like, with Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone looking to stay on top, and athletes like Cooper Lutkenhaus hoping to emerge.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter pick which NFL athletes, past and present, they’d most like to see participate in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Carolyn Manno, Cheryl Miller, and Sue Bird look ahead to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and explain why having the Olympics on home soil means so much to them.
No LeBron James? Stephen Curry? Team USA is going to look different from what it did in Paris.
Two years out, what might the Olympic roster look like for the 2028 Summer Games?
The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will celebrate the SoCal region from the Valley to Trestles Beach, with iconic backdrops from movie sets to the Pacific Coastline, baseball at Dodger Stadium and cricket’s historic tournament held in Los Angeles County.
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2026 FIFA World Cup
Mike Florio discusses the new report alleging that just one member of FIFA’s 18-person disciplinary committee made the final decision to overturn Folarin Balogun’s suspension ahead of the USMNT’s game vs. Belgium.
Mike Florio analyzes the controversy surrounding England’s equalizer in the World Cup quarterfinals against Norway, discussing FIFA claiming it found “no evidence” of the ball hitting a wire before the goal.
Lionel Andres Messi and Argentina are two games from football immortality; from undisputed, unassailable G.O.A.T. status; from removing any doubt or rebuttal over who’s the best to ever do it.
For the fourth time in six games at the 2026 World Cup, Bellingham has been the decisive factor for England with another heroic display.
Drew Dinsick explains how to bet what he calls the “de facto” final between Spain and France, two powerhouses with star attacking talent and strong defenses.
Dan Patrick unpacks a report that Folarin Balogun’s red card was overturned by FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chairman Mohammad al Kamali, with the 18 person committee being “neither informed nor consulted” of the decision.
The full schedule with dates, times and stadiums for all 104 games at the 2026 World Cup.
NFL
“That’s how I’ve been my whole life,” Ward said when reflecting on his harsh assessment of his own team.
Former NFL receiver Alshon Jeffery’s case of felony insurance fraud is on track to be resolved with something far less than the maximum potential sentence of five years in prison.
Any future fracas will generate plenty of attention from those who cover the NFL.
Tony Romo has a Cowboys’ team-record 248 touchdown passes and ranks second in franchise history with 34,183 passing yards.
NBA
He brings some defensive versatility that the Lakers could use.
Magic second-round pick Izaiyah Nelson will have surgery on ankle fracture suffered at Summer League
Nelson already signed a two-way contract, but now will be sidelined for three to four months.
The star guard eventually re-signed with the Lakers and got to relax at the American Century Championship.
There have been a few signings as well.
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Follow along as baseball’s top power hitters put on a show in Philadelphia.
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The Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays will be facing off in Sunday Leadoff. Tune in at noon ET on Peacock and NBCSN.
Things will be heating up in the Bronx as the Yankees take on the Dodgers in a Sunday Night Baseball showdown. Tune in at 7pm ET on Peacock and NBC.
Philly Heroes Schwarber and Harper Headline the Field of Eight for this Year’s Home Run Derby
Premier League
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
A monster quarterfinal awaits in Boston as favorites France take on a hugely impressive Morocco side.
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.
Motor Sports
Max Anstie’s deal with ClubMX will run through the 2028 season.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto debate the prospect of Pro Motocross shortening its races in order to appeal to a wider, more casual audience and whether that change outweighs longstanding tradition.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto discuss Levi Kitchen’s Round 7 upcoming race at Millville and liking his chances of taking the race.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto discuss the conditions at Southwick and why there were multiple huge crashes at a “gnarly” track during Pro Motocross Round 6.
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Rotoworld
Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Top prospects Kade Anderson, Leo De Vries and Josue De Paula make their rankings debuts in this way-too-early look at the 2027 season.
Kyle Dvorchak discusses a report that Tua Tagovailoa is the leading candidate to start over Michael Penix Jr. for the Atlanta Falcons during Week 1 in Pittsburgh.
Kyle Dvorchak analyzes Daniel Jones’ fantasy value in the upcoming season with the Colts as he is set to return from an Achilles tear.
Kyle Dvorchak evaluates a statement from Indianapolis Colts running back coach DeAndre Smith that star Jonathan Taylor will have less playing time. Dvorchak calls the statement “offseason fluff.”
A look at the top fantasy prospects who were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft.
Betting
Philly Heroes Schwarber and Harper Headline the Field of Eight for this Year’s Home Run Derby
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Game Preview
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Preview
Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox Betting Preview for July 10
Golf
The return to Royal Birkdale at least allows him to remember how it felt to walk up to the 18th green with victory secure, sitting on the edge of a pot bunker with the claret jug.
It’s the second time in four years the R&A effectively has built a new hole, and as Rory McIlroy said, it’s sure to be a talking point.
Check out the full recap of the action from the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club in East Lothian, Scotland.
Ryu gave up a three-shot overnight lead but birdied No. 18 to make the playoff and beat Henderson on the first extra hole.
The South Korean player shot 11-under and is going for a second-straight major.
Rory McIlroy took advantage of the scoring holes in windy conditions and posted a 4-under 66 for a three-way share of the lead in a Scottish Open that no longer has Scottie Scheffler.
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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has long forced assistant coaches on his head coach.
Remember when Tom Brady said before the Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl that he didn’t have a “dog in the fight”?
Davis is willing to spend the money to give his players a better surface.
Can the reigning champs make this game a little easier for themselves?
Will Spain dominate Belgium in LA?
