Jackie Powell and Cole Huff check in with each WNBA team coming out of the All-Star break.
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The Phoenix Mercury clawed their ahead of the Golden Valkyries and held on for the victory led by Alyssa Thomas and Kahleah Copper, who combined for 52 points.
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With a time of 22.59 seconds, Ilya Kharun broke his own U.S. Open record in the 50m butterfly, also setting a Championship Record in the process at the USA Swimming National Championships.
CC Sabathia evaluates the AL Central as the trade deadline looms, sharing why it “makes no sense” for the Tigers to keep ace Tarik Skubal and how the Twins have “a chance” to win the division.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss Baker Mayfield reportedly being set to play without a new contract, breaking down why the Buccaneers and the quarterback aren’t in sync.
Anna Moesch followed up her American Record in the women’s 100m freestyle a day earlier with her second national title in as many days, winning the 200m freestyle in 1:55.05.
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Garrett thinks a pairing with Donald would lead to “great things.”
Anderson has missed games due to injuries twice in his NFL career. Both times, the injuries were suffered at MetLife Stadium.
“We’re kind of used to that,” Achane said of being overlooked. “We don’t pay no mind to that.”
Veteran defender Jamal Adams joined the Vikings not long before the opening of training camp.
NBA
The league — and fans — can’t stop talking about LeBron James’ decision to join the 76ers, here is the latest.
NBA Offseason Trade/Free Agent Rumors 2026: Johni Broome traded to Clippers, Dereck Lively extension
Also, the Wizards are now interested in DeMar DeRozan, too.
There was never any doubt Green was returning to the Warriors, the only questions were money and years.
LeBron James may be off the board but there are still some big names yet to find their team for next season.
MLB
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox Betting Preview for July 30
Buxton spent 15 days on the IL earlier this month with a similar injury.
Fans gave Skubal, a hot target ahead of Monday’s trade deadline, several standing ovations while he took a shutout into the seventh inning, but Baltimore pounced on the Tigers’ bullpen.
CC Sabathia believes the Brewers must go big at the trade deadline to truly challenge the Dodgers in the NL pennant race.
Premier League
Here’s the full preseason schedule for all 20 Premier League teams as they prepare for the 2026-27 campaign.
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
The 2026-27 Premier League season is just around the corner, and we know this to be the case because Liverpool are set to face Wrexham at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday — a timeless preseason ritual.
Multiple reports state that Chelsea are in talks to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton and Jordan Henderson from Brentford, and this could work out very well.
Motor Sports
The race in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, has been expanded to six hours this season.
“It’s like you feel so pressured up, but it’s like I finally took the pressure off myself and figured out how to enjoy the process.” - Chance Hymas
Denny Hamlin had another bittersweet moment at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Hunter Lawrence has been “a different dude” in Pro Motocross, leading Kevin Windham and Ricky Carmichael to praise the way he has managed riding alongside the success of his brother, Jett.
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Rotoworld
Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves from around the league with updated closer rankings.
Who is stealing bases, who isn’t, why, and how?
Denny Carter details Ladd McConkey’s potential in the Chargers’ offense this season with new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel at the helm.
Denny Carter discusses De’Von Achane’s potential workload for the Miami Dolphins this season as he enters training camp as a full participant after nursing a shoulder injury.
Denny Carter explains why the Atlanta Falcons quarterback room could look “pretty bleak” if Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa aren’t ready to go by Week 1.
Eric Samulski discusses over 20 starting pitchers who succeed beyond what their raw stuff would let us believe
Betting
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox Betting Preview for July 30
Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Preview for July 29
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Betting Preview for July 29
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox Betting Preview for July 29
Golf
The Irishman joins brothers Edoardo and Francesco Molinari in Luke Donald’s backroom team. The competition will be played at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland, from Sept. 13-19 next year.
For a sport with a reputation for moving slowly, golf always seems to be in a hurry to appoint the next big star. Jackson Koivun is next on the list and certainly worth watching.
PGA Tour adding tournaments to lucrative Championship Series, Tiger Woods within reach on money list
The PGA Tour is starting to fill in the Championship Series portion of its 2028 schedule with a pair of announcements, one of them a surprise.
21-year-old Jackson Koivun debriefs his first PGA Tour win in just his third pro start after he beat World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to claim the 3M Open title.
Koivun, 21, beat World No. 1 Scheffler by three strokes on Sunday.
Scottie Scheffler speaks to the media after finishing the runner-up to 21-year-old Jackson Koivun at the 3M Open on Sunday, relishing the young talent succeeding in golf.
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After the 49ers announced on July 25 that coach Kyle Shanahan had been involved in a serious car accident on July 14, questions were raised regarding how the information remained under wraps for 11 days.
Wide receiver Christian Kirk’s first training camp practice as a 49er came to an early end and he will miss more time on Monday.
Veteran running back Miles Sanders missed most of last season with a knee injury, but he’s trying to get back on the field ahead of the 2026 campaign.
Acuña is expected to be available for Monday night’s opener of a three-game series at the New York Mets.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Preview for July 27
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