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Hard Rock Stadium tightens security at Club World Cup after chaotic scene at Copa America
Read full article: Hard Rock Stadium tightens security at Club World Cup after chaotic scene at Copa AmericaAlmost a year since the Copa America final nearly ended in tragedy, big numbers of soccer fans are back at Hard Rock Stadium.
Atlanta Dream off to hot start under new coach Karl Smesko and play of Allisha Gray
Read full article: Atlanta Dream off to hot start under new coach Karl Smesko and play of Allisha GrayThe Atlanta Dream made a lot of moves in the offseason, hiring Karl Smesko from Florida Gulf Coast and bringing in Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones to complement Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray.
Paris prosecutor opens investigation into Hamraoui's harassment claims against PSG
Read full article: Paris prosecutor opens investigation into Hamraoui's harassment claims against PSGThe Paris prosecutor’s office says an investigation has been opened based on former Paris Saint-Germain player Kheira Hamraoui’s allegation of moral harassment against the soccer club.
The rest that's built into the NBA Finals can be a good thing, especially now
Read full article: The rest that's built into the NBA Finals can be a good thing, especially nowGiven the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it’s safe to assume he’s a fan of the schedule right about now.
Alcaraz-Raducanu is a US Open mixed doubles entry. So are Osaka-Kyrgios, Keys-Tiafoe, Swiatek-Ruud
Read full article: Alcaraz-Raducanu is a US Open mixed doubles entry. So are Osaka-Kyrgios, Keys-Tiafoe, Swiatek-RuudImagine Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu competing together for a Grand Slam trophy.
Lando Norris says the 'F1' movie mirrors his rivalry with Oscar Piastri after Canada collision
Read full article: Lando Norris says the 'F1' movie mirrors his rivalry with Oscar Piastri after Canada collisionLando Norris says the new Formula 1 movie contains some reminders of his own rivalry with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri after their collision at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Sabalenka apologizes to Gauff for post-match comments after French Open
Read full article: Sabalenka apologizes to Gauff for post-match comments after French OpenAryna Sabalenka says she has written to Coco Gauff to apologize for the “unprofessional” comments she made following her loss to her American rival in the final of the French Open.
Katie Boulter reveals threats as report into online abuse highlights the dark side of tennis betting
Read full article: Katie Boulter reveals threats as report into online abuse highlights the dark side of tennis bettingBritish tennis player Katie Boulter says she received death threats during the French Open targeting her and her family, as the WTA and ITF called on betting companies to do more to stem the flood of online abuse players face on social media.
UConn greats Rebecca Lobo and Jen Rizzotti reunite to coach AAU team with their sons on it
Read full article: UConn greats Rebecca Lobo and Jen Rizzotti reunite to coach AAU team with their sons on itRebecca Lobo and Jen Rizzotti have spent the last few years coaching the AAU team that their sons play for.
LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury
Read full article: LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injuryLeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but there’s no fantasy when it comes to his real-life focus: getting his knee healthy in time for training camp.
Louisiana is poised to hike its sports betting tax to help colleges pay their athletes
Read full article: Louisiana is poised to hike its sports betting tax to help colleges pay their athletesLouisiana soon could raise taxes on sports betting to help finance the athletic departments at many of its public universities.
Red Sox baseball boss Breslow says Devers trade does not mean 'waving of the white flag on 2025'
Read full article: Red Sox baseball boss Breslow says Devers trade does not mean 'waving of the white flag on 2025'The Boston Red Sox thought they would be better off with a happy clubhouse than a disgruntled Rafael Devers.
Pacers' Haliburton plays through lower leg injury in Game 5 loss to Thunder in NBA Finals
Read full article: Pacers' Haliburton plays through lower leg injury in Game 5 loss to Thunder in NBA FinalsIndiana guard Tyrese Haliburton grabbed at his lower right leg after an awkward fall in the first quarter, briefly leaving Game 5 of the NBA Finals for treatment.
Boca Juniors, Benfica draw 2-2 in Club World Cup match that includes 3 red cards, 22 fouls
Read full article: Boca Juniors, Benfica draw 2-2 in Club World Cup match that includes 3 red cards, 22 foulsBenfica overcame a two-goal deficit, getting Ángel Di María’s penalty kick in first-half stoppage time and Nicolás Otamendi’s 84th-minute goal for a 2-2 draw against Boca Juniors on Monday night in a heated Club World Cup match that included three red cards, four yellows and 22 fouls.
Neto, Fernández each score to lead Chelsea over LAFC 2-0 in Club World Cup
Read full article: Neto, Fernández each score to lead Chelsea over LAFC 2-0 in Club World CupPedro Neto scored in the first half and Enzo Fernández in the 79th minute to give Chelsea a 2-0 win over Los Angeles FC in Group D’s Club World Cup opener.
Arkansas’ Wood pitches third no-hitter in CWS history, gets 19 strikeouts against Murray State
Read full article: Arkansas’ Wood pitches third no-hitter in CWS history, gets 19 strikeouts against Murray StateArkansas’ Gage Wood pitched the third no-hitter in College World Series history and first in 65 years, striking out a record 19 and never letting Murray State come close to getting a hit in the Razorbacks’ 3-0 victory.
'Dialed in' from October, the Panthers are a win away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions
Read full article: 'Dialed in' from October, the Panthers are a win away from repeating as Stanley Cup championsThe Florida Panthers are one win on home ice away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions.
US hockey announces initial 6 players for 2026 Milan Olympics
Read full article: US hockey announces initial 6 players for 2026 Milan OlympicsThe U.S. named Brady and Matthew Tkachuk, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes and Charlie McAvoy as its first six players for the 2026 Olympics.
Giancarlo Stanton makes season debut for Yankees after missing first 70 games
Read full article: Giancarlo Stanton makes season debut for Yankees after missing first 70 gamesGiancarlo Stanton got two hits in his season debut for the Yankees against the Los Angeles Angels after missing New York’s first 70 games because of inflammation in the tendons of both elbows.
Christian McCaffrey hopes longer offseason leads to better health in 2025 for 49ers
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey hopes longer offseason leads to better health in 2025 for 49ersThe biggest beneficiary of an extended offseason for the San Francisco 49ers just might have been star running back Christian McCaffrey.
Fans who hung effigy of Vinícius Júnior from a bridge convicted of hate crime in Spain
Read full article: Fans who hung effigy of Vinícius Júnior from a bridge convicted of hate crime in SpainThe Spanish league says four people who hung an effigy of Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior off a highway bridge two years ago have been convicted.
Sho-time at Dodger Stadium as Ohtani makes his long-awaited return to the mound after elbow surgery
Read full article: Sho-time at Dodger Stadium as Ohtani makes his long-awaited return to the mound after elbow surgeryShohei Ohtani gave up a pair of two-strike hits and a run in his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut against the San Diego Padres, which came 21 months after the two-way superstar had elbow surgery.
Game 5: Williams scores 40 points and Thunder win 120-109 for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead over Pacers
Read full article: Game 5: Williams scores 40 points and Thunder win 120-109 for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead over PacersJalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try
Read full article: Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers tryMidway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father convicted of 1 count of minor assault, acquitted of other abuse charges
Read full article: Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father convicted of 1 count of minor assault, acquitted of other abuse chargesThe father of Norwegian track star Jakob Ingebrigtsen has been convicted of one count of assault against his daughter and given a suspended prison sentence.
‘Clearly, the time is now:’ Orlando Dreamers hope MLB team can become a reality
Read full article: ‘Clearly, the time is now:’ Orlando Dreamers hope MLB team can become a realityA group hoping to bring a Major League Baseball team to Orlando will make their first public appearance on Monday.
Two-time Indy 500 winner Newgarden flips car, walks away from wreck in IndyCar race at Gateway
Read full article: Two-time Indy 500 winner Newgarden flips car, walks away from wreck in IndyCar race at GatewayTwo-time Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden flipped his car upside down during Sunday night’s race at Gateway outside St. Louis.
US hopes 5-0 win over Trinidad starts upswing after longest losing streak since 2007
Read full article: US hopes 5-0 win over Trinidad starts upswing after longest losing streak since 2007The U.S. hopes a blowout win over the world’s 100th-ranked team can start to lessen the pessimism created by the Americans' longest losing streak since 2007.
MacIntyre made Spaun earn the U.S. Open title, nearly pulling off a record-tying comeback
Read full article: MacIntyre made Spaun earn the U.S. Open title, nearly pulling off a record-tying comebackRobert MacIntyre shot a 2-under 68 in the final round to finish the U.S. Open at 1 over — two strokes behind winner J.
Connor McDavid is producing in the Stanley Cup Final, but is it enough for the Oilers?
Read full article: Connor McDavid is producing in the Stanley Cup Final, but is it enough for the Oilers?Connor McDavid scored his first goal of this Stanley Cup Final in Game 5, only after he and the Edmonton Oilers fell behind 3-0 on the way to getting pushed to the brink by the defending champion Florida Panthers.
Dodgers say Shohei Ohtani will pitch on Monday night against Padres
Read full article: Dodgers say Shohei Ohtani will pitch on Monday night against PadresShohei Ohtani is going to be the starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night against San Diego, 21 months after the two-way star had elbow surgery.
Texas rookie Kumar Rocker keeps scoreless start intact with help from pickle juice
Read full article: Texas rookie Kumar Rocker keeps scoreless start intact with help from pickle juiceTexas Rangers rookie Kumar Rocker kept a scoreless start intact by working through an eventful fifth inning that included downing three small bottles of pickle juice, the last of which resulted in a mound visit charged to a ball boy.
Carlota Ciganda wins Meijer LPGA Classic for her first LPGA Tour victory in more than 8 1/2 years
Read full article: Carlota Ciganda wins Meijer LPGA Classic for her first LPGA Tour victory in more than 8 1/2 yearsCarlota Ciganda birdied the final two holes to win the Meijer LPGA Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour victory in more than 8 1/2 years, while Lexi Thompson had two late bogeys to dash her bid to end a long drought of her own.
Ojeda scores a goal, Gallese has 8th shutout of season, Orlando beats Rapids 1-0
Read full article: Ojeda scores a goal, Gallese has 8th shutout of season, Orlando beats Rapids 1-0Martín Ojeda scored a goal and Pedro Gallese had his eighth shutout of the season to help Orlando City beat the Rapids 1-0 on Saturday night, Colorado’s third consecutive loss.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle offers defense of Scott Foster after referee receives criticism in Game 4
Read full article: Pacers coach Rick Carlisle offers defense of Scott Foster after referee receives criticism in Game 4Indiana coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of referee Scott Foster on Sunday, evidently aware of the mountains of online criticism that came after Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora and Yankees slugger Aaron Judge create happy moment for Cora's twin boys
Read full article: Red Sox manager Alex Cora and Yankees slugger Aaron Judge create happy moment for Cora's twin boysRed Sox manager Alex Cora wanted his twin 7-year-old sons to meet the Yankees’ Aaron Judge, the biggest star of his team’s AL East foe.
Oilers dealing with Stanley Cup Final goalie debate. Panthers, 1 win from repeating, have Bobrovsky
Read full article: Oilers dealing with Stanley Cup Final goalie debate. Panthers, 1 win from repeating, have BobrovskyCoach Kris Knoblauch is not sure whether Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard will start in goal for the Edmonton Oilers when they face elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers.
Magic land Desmond Bane in a trade with the Grizzlies for Anthony, Caldwell-Pope and draft picks
Read full article: Magic land Desmond Bane in a trade with the Grizzlies for Anthony, Caldwell-Pope and draft picksThe Orlando Magic have acquired Desmond Bane from Memphis in a deal that sends Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and draft capital to the Grizzlies.
Shohei Ohtani hits 2 homers against Giants, ending the Dodgers star's 10-game homer drought
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani hits 2 homers against Giants, ending the Dodgers star's 10-game homer droughtShohei Ohtani has hit two homers against the San Francisco Giants, emphatically ending the three-time MVP’s longest homer drought since joining the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Club World Cup is finally up and running — and soccer may never be the same
Read full article: The Club World Cup is finally up and running — and soccer may never be the sameAfter more than a year of uncertainty and criticism, the Club World Cup kicked off in Miami, and soccer may never be the same.
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami and Egypt's Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup opener
Read full article: Lionel Messi's Inter Miami and Egypt's Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup openerLionel Messi was denied a sensational late winner as Inter Miami had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Egypt’s Al Ahly in the opening game of the Club World Cup on Saturday night.
Willson and William Contreras first pair of brothers to homer in same inning as opponents since 1933
Read full article: Willson and William Contreras first pair of brothers to homer in same inning as opponents since 1933Willson and William Contreras became the second pair of brothers to homer in the same inning as opponents in baseball’s modern era.
Acuña hits homer and Strider fans 13 as Braves' 4-1 win leaves Rockies with worst 70-game record
Read full article: Acuña hits homer and Strider fans 13 as Braves' 4-1 win leaves Rockies with worst 70-game recordSpencer Strider recorded 13 strikeouts in his first win of the season, Ronald Acuña Jr. stayed hot with two hits, including a two-run homer, and the Atlanta Braves beat Colorado 4-1.
Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 years
Read full article: Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 yearsLexi Thompson birdied two of the final three holes Saturday in the Meijer LPGA Classic for a share of the third-round lead with five others in a bid to win for the first time in just over six years.
Caitlin Clark returns with 32 points and Fever hand Liberty first loss with 102-88 victory
Read full article: Caitlin Clark returns with 32 points and Fever hand Liberty first loss with 102-88 victoryCaitlin Clark made seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 32 points in her return from a five-game absence, and the Indiana Fever handed the defending WNBA champion New York Liberty their first loss of the season with a 102-88 victory Saturday.
At LIV and loving it, Leishman returns to the majors and gets in the mix at the US Open
Read full article: At LIV and loving it, Leishman returns to the majors and gets in the mix at the US OpenMarc Leishman’s bunker shot splashed out of the sand, took four quick bounces and rolled straight into the hole for birdie on the long, par-3 eighth hole at Oakmont.
Oakmont remained pristine despite the rain at the US Open. Outside the ropes, it was squishier
Read full article: Oakmont remained pristine despite the rain at the US Open. Outside the ropes, it was squishierA line of storms that rolled through Oakmont between the second and third rounds hardly seemed to make an impact at the U.S. Open.
McIlroy breaks his US Open silence after shooting a 74 in the third round at Oakmont
Read full article: McIlroy breaks his US Open silence after shooting a 74 in the third round at OakmontRory McIlroy held his first post-round media session of the U.S. Open after shooting a 4-over 74 in the third round at Oakmont.
In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US
Read full article: In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the USIn his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others.
Las Vegas Grand Prix extended through 2027 after a roller-coaster start
Read full article: Las Vegas Grand Prix extended through 2027 after a roller-coaster startThe Las Vegas Grand Prix received a two-year contract extension that keeps the race that runs down the iconic Strip on the calendar through 2027.
Thunder embraced their moments of adversity this season. It paid off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals
Read full article: Thunder embraced their moments of adversity this season. It paid off in Game 4 of the NBA FinalsContrary to popular belief not everything was easy for the Oklahoma City Thunder this season.
The ties that bind: The WNBA's Fever and NBA's Pacers are more than just neighbors in Indianapolis
Read full article: The ties that bind: The WNBA's Fever and NBA's Pacers are more than just neighbors in IndianapolisCaitlin Clark is doubly disappointed about how the NBA Finals are going right now.
Panthers move to the verge of 2nd straight Stanley Cup title by beating the Oilers 5-2 in Game 5
Read full article: Panthers move to the verge of 2nd straight Stanley Cup title by beating the Oilers 5-2 in Game 5Brad Marchand scored twice, Sam Bennett had his NHL playoff-leading 15th goal and the Florida Panthers moved to the verge of a second consecutive Stanley Cup title by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in Game 5 on Saturday night.
Miley declines to address accusations in court documents about death of Tyler Skaggs
Read full article: Miley declines to address accusations in court documents about death of Tyler SkaggsCincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley declined to specifically address an accusation in court documents of providing drugs to the late Tyler Skaggs, a Los Angeles Angels pitcher who died of an accidental overdose in 2019.
DeChambeau misses cut at US Open, then looks for answers in the rain
Read full article: DeChambeau misses cut at US Open, then looks for answers in the rainBryson DeChambeau missed the cut at the U.S. Open, became the first defending champion to miss the weekend at the national championship since Gary Woodland in 2020.
Hartenstein back in starting lineup for Thunder for Game 4 of the NBA Finals vs. Indiana
Read full article: Hartenstein back in starting lineup for Thunder for Game 4 of the NBA Finals vs. IndianaOklahoma City went back to the lineup it used throughout the first three rounds of the playoffs on Friday night, returning Isaiah Hartenstein to the starting five for Game 4 of the NBA Finals against Indiana.
A year after playoff loss, Lexi Thompson back in contention at Meijer LPGA Classic
Read full article: A year after playoff loss, Lexi Thompson back in contention at Meijer LPGA ClassicLexi Thompson was back in contention going into the weekend in her beloved Meijer LPGA Classic, a year after a playoff loss at Blythefield County Club.
Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match
Read full article: Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer matchMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic.
And the Emmy goes to ... Phillies star Trea Turner? Documentary on Turner's ovation wins Emmy Award
Read full article: And the Emmy goes to ... Phillies star Trea Turner? Documentary on Turner's ovation wins Emmy AwardPhiladelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner already won an NL batting title and a World Series championship ring in his 11-year MLB career.
South African soccer club looking to make noise at FIFA Club World Cup
Read full article: South African soccer club looking to make noise at FIFA Club World CupThe Mamelodi Sundowns FC from South Africa are hoping to put on a show at the FIFA Club World Cup, starting with a match in Orlando next week.
Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlement
Read full article: Why thousands of NCAA athletes might wait over a year for share of $2.8 billion settlementThe attorney who negotiated the $2.8 billion legal settlement for the NCAA says thousands of former athletes due to receive damages could have to wait months or maybe more than a year to get paid while appeals play out.
Russell Westbrook won't exercise $3.5 million option for next season, AP source says
Read full article: Russell Westbrook won't exercise $3.5 million option for next season, AP source saysRussell Westbrook will not be exercising his $3.5 million player option with the Denver Nuggets for next season and will instead become a free agent, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Friday.
Fever say Caitlin Clark will be ready to play in showdown with Liberty on Saturday
Read full article: Fever say Caitlin Clark will be ready to play in showdown with Liberty on SaturdayCaitlin Clark is ready to play again, meaning the Indiana Fever will have their best player back in time to play the reigning WNBA champion New York Liberty on Saturday afternoon.
Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shooting
Read full article: Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shootingFormer NFL player Antonio Brown is facing an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting that took place during an altercation outside an amateur boxing event in Miami, according to an arrest warrant.
Simone Biles apologizes for heated exchange with Riley Gaines over trans athlete participation
Read full article: Simone Biles apologizes for heated exchange with Riley Gaines over trans athlete participationGymnastics superstar Simone Biles has apologized to former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines following a heated online exchange.
NASCAR's first Cup Series race outside US hits travel snags to Mexico City
Read full article: NASCAR's first Cup Series race outside US hits travel snags to Mexico CityNASCAR’s first Cup Series race outside the United States was off to a bumpy start with several teams yet to arrive in Mexico City because of travel issues in North Carolina.
Game 4: Gilgeous-Alexander goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers 111-104 and tie Finals
Read full article: Game 4: Gilgeous-Alexander goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers 111-104 and tie FinalsShai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night.
Big offense and big hearts fuel Murray State Racers as their improbable CWS run is about to begin
Read full article: Big offense and big hearts fuel Murray State Racers as their improbable CWS run is about to beginThe Murray State Racers are about to be embraced as the College World Series’ lovable underdogs by local fans looking to adopt a team for the week.
Misiorowski exits Brewers debut with leg cramps after holding Cardinals hitless for 5 innings
Read full article: Misiorowski exits Brewers debut with leg cramps after holding Cardinals hitless for 5 inningsMilwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski insisted he didn’t realize he had a no-hitter going when the 23-year-old flamethrower took the mound for the sixth inning of his dazzling major league debut.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers
Read full article: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and OilersPop superstar Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce were among the celebrities that flocked to Amerant Bank Arena to watch Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers.
PGA Tour to hire NFL executive Brian Rolapp as CEO of business enterprise, AP source says
Read full article: PGA Tour to hire NFL executive Brian Rolapp as CEO of business enterprise, AP source saysA source confirms to The Associated Press the PGA Tour is hiring a top NFL executive as the CEO of its commercial PGA Tour Enterprises.
Reds pitcher Wade Miley accused in court documents of being drug supplier for the late Tyler Skaggs
Read full article: Reds pitcher Wade Miley accused in court documents of being drug supplier for the late Tyler SkaggsCincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley is accused in court documents of providing drugs to the late Tyler Skaggs, a Los Angeles Angels pitcher who died of an accidental overdose in Texas during a 2019 road trip.