ATLANTA. The FIFA Fan Festival Atlanta is extending its hours for the World Cup semifinals on July 14–15, offering live entertainment, international programming and a performance by Ludacris ahead of the first semifinal. Organizers say Tuesday’s Semifinal Eve Celebration runs from 1 to 10:30 p.m., and the festival will open...
ATLANTA, Georgia — Angel Reese returned from a one-game injury absence on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, and delivered 23 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Atlanta Dream to a 101-92 win over the Los Angeles Sparks at Gateway Center Arena. Reese, who had missed Saturday’s loss to the Portland...
Cape Town police have opened an inquest into the death of South African international footballer Jayden Adams, 25, who was found dead on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at a residential property in the Schotsche Kloof area. The South African Police Service confirmed that detectives are awaiting autopsy results to establish...
Atlanta, United States – Jonathan Kuminga, a 23-year-old former NBA champion, has become an unrestricted free agent after the Atlanta Hawks declined his $24.3 million team option, cutting short his brief stint with the franchise despite a strong 27-point debut performance. Kuminga joined the Hawks in a trade from the...
Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Mavericks have hired Dusty May as their new head coach, bringing him to the NBA from the University of Michigan and marking a major shift in the franchise’s direction. May leaves the college ranks with a reported 190-82 record and experience working under veteran coach...
PHILADELPHIA. Jordan Walker homered on his last six swings to defeat Kyle Schwarber in the Home Run Derby Monday night at Citizens Bank Park, becoming the first St. Louis Cardinal to win the event. Walker finished with 12 homers in the final, while Schwarber hit 11 in the final and...
Ann Arbor, Mich. L.J. Cason entered the NCAA transfer portal this week after Michigan head coach Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks and assistant Mike Boynton Jr. was promoted to head coach. The sophomore guard, who averaged 8.4 points off the bench in 2025–26, sustained a season-ending knee injury...
Ann Arbor, Michigan — On Monday, July 13, University of Michigan men's basketball coach Mike Boynton Jr. hired longtime Brown University head coach Mike Martin to an assistant coaching role with the Wolverines. The school announced the hire following reporting to the Free Press; Martin led Brown for 14 seasons...
Major League Baseball’s 2026 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will be held at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Monday, July 13, 2026, and will mark a major shift in sports broadcasting and event format. For the first time since 1994, ESPN will not air the Derby in the United States;...
In Las Vegas, American musician Machine Gun Kelly, real name Colson Baker, has renewed his public feud with Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor following UFC 329. On Monday, July 13, 2026, Baker posted a series of social media messages mocking McGregor’s first-round technical knockout loss and leg injury...
