Madison, Wisconsin — ESPN released updated preseason Football Power Index ratings this week, listing Wisconsin at No. 11 in the Big Ten and No. 43 nationally with a 4.8 rating. The reports note prior FPI misses last season, and the outlets presented the numeric projections as preseason benchmarks for media...
Miami: England manager Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday that while Jude Bellingham and the team showed immense fight in the World Cup quarter-final, the side did not reach the technical standards he expects. Bellingham scored both goals in the 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway on 11 July and publicly defended...
Miami Gardens, Florida — Jude Bellingham scored twice on Saturday to lift England to a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final. Andreas Schjelderup put Norway ahead in the 36th minute before Bellingham equalised in first-half stoppage time and then netted the winner three minutes into...
SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks have reached an agreement to be sold by the estate of late owner Paul Allen to an ownership group led by India-born billionaire Vinod Khosla for $9.612 billion, according to an announcement made Saturday. The price, reported by ESPN citing unnamed sources, sets a new...
BERGERAC, France, July 11 (Reuters) - Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier of Soudal Quick-Step claimed his second consecutive Tour de France stage victory on Saturday, powering to another late sprint win on stage eight. After also taking stage seven, the 33-year-old left it late again on the 180.4-km flat route from...
Kansas City. The Kansas City Royals selected Louisville outfielder Zion Rose with the No. 6 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Rose concluded his Louisville career in 146 games with a .358/.438/.585 slash line and a 1.023 OPS, and MLB Pipeline listed him as its...
LONDON – World number one men’s doubles pair Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara captured their third major title together and a second Wimbledon crown by defeating Mate Pavic and Marcelo Arevalo 7-6(4) 7-6(3) on Thursday. Playing on the grass courts of the All England Club, the Briton and his Finnish...
MELBOURNE, July 11 (Reuters) - France defeated Australia 42-26 in a Nations Championship rugby test in Brisbane on Saturday, overturning a 21-12 half-time deficit with a sustained, dominant second-half surge. Among eight changes to the starting XV following their narrow 34-32 loss to New Zealand, Olympic sevens gold medallist Aaron...
San Francisco police say a large fight in the stands at Oracle Park during Thursday night’s San Francisco Giants–Colorado Rockies game led to four arrests and three citations. The incident occurred on July 9, 2026, in the left-field lower-bowl seats during the ninth inning of the Giants’ 8–2 win. Officers...
United States – FIFA is selling small sections of the pitch from East Rutherford Stadium in New Jersey, where the upcoming World Cup final will be played, as official collector’s items for fans. The governing body is marketing the turf pieces as exclusive memorabilia from one of the world’s biggest...
