
NBA summer league: Takeaways from Dybantsa debut vs. Peterson - ESPN
The NBA's top picks from the 2026 draft faced off at the Las Vegas summer league. How did AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson fare?
By Zach Kram, Ben Golliver
Unbeaten Spain meets star-powered Belgium in the World Cup quarterfinals - AP News
Spain hasn’t lost and hasn’t even conceded a single goal at this year's World Cup. La Roja is unbeaten in 36 straight competitive matches since March 2023. This lofty standard of play clearly doesn’t scare Belgium, which is on a surging trajectory of its own …
By Greg Beacham

4 thoughts following the Mavericks’ loss to the Warriors, 101-90 - Mavs Moneyball
Dallas lost, but plenty to like about that performance
By Kirk Henderson

White Sox To Activate Munetaka Murakami - MLB Trade Rumors
The White Sox will get one of the sport's top sluggers back from a six-week injury as they kick off their final series before the All-Star Break.
By Anthony Franco
Caitlin Clark debate rages on with the WNBA on the clock to answer questions about physical play - AP News
Conversations about how Caitlin Clark is treated on a basketball court can be polarizing as fans, players, coaches, pundits and even the U.S. Congress has an opinion about what should or shouldn’t happen in regards to the WNBA All-Star. Everyone wants somethi…
By Michael Marot
World Cup 2026: England reached rare heights at the Azteca. Now comes Erling Haaland's Norway - Yahoo Sports
A famous victory over Mexico belongs in England folklore, yet the ultimate prize will demand even more. Up next? Norway.
By Lewis Watson

Instant observations: Labaron Philon Jr. makes debut in Summer Sixers' opener - PhillyVoice
For the first time, Labaron Philon Jr. played in a Sixers uniform on Thursday. What stood out from the 21-year-old's debut in Summer League?
By PhillyVoice.com

Kylian Mbappe Gives Injury Update After France's 2026 FIFA World Cup Win vs. Morocco in Quarterfinal - Bleacher Report
French superstar Kylian Mbappé told reporters that he suffered a "minor ankle injury" during Thursday's 2-0 win over Morocco, though he added that he's "completely fine."
By Timothy Rapp

Kylian Mbappe produces a copy & paste performance as his World Cup battle with Lionel Messi continues to produce magic - Sky Sports
By Callum Bishop

Israel Adesanya reveals he’s split with longtime head coach Eugene Bareman and City Kickboxing: ‘A long time coming’ - MMA Fighting
Israel Adesanya has split with head coach Eugene Bareman and his team at City Kickboxing after training there full time since 2010.
By Damon Martin

Kawhi Leonard Trade On Hold Until NBA Concludes Aspiration Probe - Hoops Rumors
The Clippers and Raptors put out statements on Thursday explaining why the Leonard blockbuster hasn't been completed yet.
By Luke Adams

Mbappe and Dembele net as France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semifinal - Al Jazeera
France beat Morocco 2-0 in quarterfinals at FIFA World Cup 2026 and will meet Spain or Belgium next.
By Al Jazeera
World Cup 2026: Carli Lloyd doubles down on Christian Pulisic 'rest' comments after USMNT star's microfracture diagnosis - Yahoo Sports
It turns out Christian Pulisic had good reason to sub out of the USMNT's World Cup loss.
By Jack Baer

New LeBron James Rumors on NBA Teams Sending Voice Notes to Star Amid Free Agency Recruitment - Bleacher Report
Interested suitors are doing whatever they can to get LeBron James' attention.
By Scott Polacek
Red Sox’ Patrick Sandoval returns from long absence — and wishes he could have stayed longer | Sean McAdam - MassLive
Read the full story at the source.
By MassLive
Kevin O’Connell: Competition is best way to reach QB standard we need - NBC Sports
Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy will resume their battle for the job in training camp.
By Josh Alper
Brussels wants action over Trump-Infantino red card controversy - Politico
The fight over Folarin Balogun’s suspended one-match ban has sparked new calls for an investigation by a multiparty faction of European lawmakers.
By Jonas Loesel
A Messi conspiracy: Egyptian pundit blames Israel for Egypt's World Cup loss against Argentina - The Jerusalem Post
"We played like heroes, but Israel - meaning FIFA and the referees - had something to say about it, and we couldn't overcome these circumstances," said Egyptian commentator Mohammed Nour.
By SPORT 1

Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 7/8: Nothing But Bennett - Pitcher List
Jake Crumpler reviews every starting pitcher performance from Wednesday
By Jake Crumpler

The Silver Bulletin World Cup quarterfinals preview - Silver Bulletin
PELE’s forecast for the final eight: France leads a tight field, Argentina has the easiest path, and Norway has a real chance to crash the party.
By Joseph George, Nate Silver