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Budapest: Norris wins Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren

Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest on Sunday, delivering McLaren’s first Formula One victory of the season from pole position and securing his 12th career win. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished second…

Italy faces backlash over Pirlo Russia betting ties

Italy’s plans to appoint Andrea Pirlo as national team coach are encountering resistance in Rome over his commercial ties to Russian betting company Fonbet. The 47-year-old World Cup winner, now coaching United FC in Dub…

Boston trades rookie pitcher Early to Washington

WASHINGTON — The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals have agreed in principle to a trade sending left-handed starter Connelly Early to the Nationals in exchange for infielder Curtis Mead, according to multiple report…

Oklahoma City Thunder sign Spencer Jones offer sheet

Oklahoma City, USA – The Oklahoma City Thunder have reportedly tendered a two-year, $12 million offer sheet to Denver Nuggets restricted free agent Spencer Jones, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania on Saturday. The contr…

Chicago WNBA All-Star tickets surge past $340

Ticket prices for the WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago have surged sharply ahead of Saturday night’s tipoff at the United Center. According to ticket-tracking service TicketData.com, the get-in price climbed from $74 on Jun…

Chicago rookie Azzi Fudd claims historic WNBA 3-point crown

In Chicago, Dallas Wings rookie guard Azzi Fudd won the WNBA 3-Point Contest at Wintrust Arena during All-Star weekend, becoming the first rookie in league history to secure the event’s title. Fudd, the No. 1 overall dra…

Las Vegas Raiders sign top pick Fernando Mendoza

Las Vegas, Nevada — The Las Vegas Raiders have signed quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and reigning Heisman Trophy winner, to a four-year, $57.27 million contract that is fully g…

Richmond fireworks malfunction sends baseball fans scrambling

RICHMOND, Virginia — A postgame fireworks display at a Richmond Flying Squirrels minor league baseball game malfunctioned on Thursday night, sending some pyrotechnics traveling horizontally into the stands and prompting …

Thailand: Fury stops Wach before Joshua clash

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury forced Polish veteran Mariusz Wach to retire at the start of the eighth round in a non-televised tune‑up bout on Friday in Pattaya, Thailand, ahead of Fury’s planned showdown …

Italy secures Pirlo as coach after Guardiola snub

Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has reached an agreement with former national team midfielder Andrea Pirlo to become head coach on a four-year contract, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported on Friday. Pirlo, 47, c…

Boston Red Sox surge into playoff contention after streak

BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have transformed their season with a dramatic July turnaround after a poor first half of the year. On July 1, Boston held a 37–48 record, sat at the bottom of the division and trailed first pl…

Washington star Anthony Davis enters contract standoff

WASHINGTON — Anthony Davis is locked in a high-stakes contract standoff with the Washington Wizards, creating uncertainty over his long-term future with the franchise as he approaches a pivotal point in his current deal.…

United States fans petition FIFA for World Cup replay

An online petition calling for a replay of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final surpassed 88,900 signatures on Friday, July 24, 2026, following Spain’s 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina at New York New Jersey Stadium. Launc…

Charlotte linebacker Nic Scourton carted off with knee injury

Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Nic Scourton suffered an apparent right knee injury during the team’s first training camp practice on Thursday, July 23, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The second-year pass rushe…

Chicago: Miami defeat Fire 3-2, spoil Lewandowski debut

Inter Miami defeated the Chicago Fire 3-2 in Major League Soccer, denying Robert Lewandowski a winning debut for the Illinois club. The 37-year-old Poland striker, who joined from Barcelona after they were crowned Spanis…

United States team Dreyer Reinbold buys IndyCar charter

United States – Dreyer & Reinbold Racing has purchased an IndyCar Series charter from Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in a transaction that marks the first formal step toward Dreyer & Reinbold’s planned full-time return t…

Minnesota Vikings enter camp after sweeping offseason overhaul

Minnesota, United States – The Minnesota Vikings are only days away from reporting to the TCO Performance Center for training camp after finishing last season with a 9–8 record and missing the playoffs. The outcome has s…

Seoul LG Twins sign pitcher Carrasco, release Rios

SEOUL, South Korea – The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization have signed veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco for the remainder of the 2026 season, according to Yonhap News Agency. Carrasco, represented by ACES, …

New York Yankees pursue Padres reliever Mason Miller

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are in active trade talks with the San Diego Padres to acquire All-Star relief pitcher Mason Miller ahead of the August 3, 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline, according to multiple …

Atlanta running back Dante Dowdell hospitalized after ATV crash

University of Georgia running back Dante Dowdell has been sidelined indefinitely after a serious off-campus ATV accident near his hometown of Picayune, Mississippi, during the team’s summer break. Head coach Kirby Smart …

United States broadcaster ESPN faces backlash over layoffs

Bristol, Connecticut – ESPN is facing mounting criticism after announcing a new round of layoffs on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, that affects prominent on-air personalities and longtime staff at the Disney-owned sports netw…

Detroit Pistons, Jalen Duren locked in contract impasse

DETROIT — Contract talks between the Detroit Pistons and All-Star center Jalen Duren have reached a complete standstill, with no agreement expected in the near term, according to league sources. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne r…

New Jersey: Tom Brady, Logan Paul Trade Gestures

NEW YORK — A public feud between retired NFL quarterback Tom Brady and WWE United States Champion Logan Paul intensified over the weekend, spanning two high-profile events in the New York–New Jersey area and drawing wide…

Ann Arbor athletic director Warde Manuel to step down

The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor announced on Monday, July 20, 2026, that athletic director Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the 2026 calendar year, following an independent culture review of the athletic…

Milwaukee: Mets activate Luis Robert Jr. after injury

The New York Mets have activated outfielder Luis Robert Jr. from the injured list after nearly three months sidelined with a lumbar spine disk herniation. The move was announced on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, ahead of a thre…

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