A group of 11 Republican lawmakers, led by U.S. Rep. August Pfluger of Texas, sent a letter to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Wednesday demanding the league take "accountability" for "multiple … [+3041 chars]

A group of 11 Republican lawmakers, led by U.S. Rep. August Pfluger of Texas, sent a letter to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Wednesday demanding the league take "accountability" for "multiple attacks" against Fever star Caitlin Clark.

ESPN

In letter, lawmakers seek 'accountability' from WNBA on Clark - ESPN

Less than half of the league's players participated in WNBA All-Star voting. But those who did didn't rate Caitlin Clark highly. And Candace Parker wants answers.
The WNBA legend and newly enshrined… [+2263 chars]

Less than half of the league's players participated in All-Star voting. But those who did didn't rate Clark highly.

Yahoo Entertainment

Candace Parker slams WNBA players for voting Caitlin Clark as the league's 11th-best guard: 'This is getting out of hand' - Yahoo Sports

CUBS LINEUP The Cubs took (a delayed) Game 1 against the Orioles last night, giving them two solid chances to win the series in Baltimore. Generally speaking, I think tomorrow’s matchup (David Peters… [+4025 chars]

Colin Rea has been pretty solid of late, and the offense is rolling. So why not tonight? Here's a look at the Cubs lineup for Game 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

bleachernation.com

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Seiya Suzuki Back to DH - Bleacher Nation

Fery is just the fifth British man to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals since the Open era began in 1968.
Only four men have reached a Grand Slam men's semi-final as a wildcard, with Fery joining Jimm… [+1616 chars]

Wimbledon has witnessed some extraordinary days on Centre Court - but British wildcard Arthur Fery reaching the semi-finals is among the very best.

BBC News

Wimbledon 2026: Arthur Fery illuminates Centre Court as extraordinary run continues - BBC

The Mavericks, Pistons, Grizzlies, Clippers, Bucks, and Wizards have officially completed the six-team mega-deal that incorporates several separate trade agreements reported over the course of the pa… [+3848 chars]

Santi Aldama goes to Dallas, Isaiah Stewart goes to Memphis, and John Collins goes to Detroit in the 11-player mega-deal.

hoopsrumors.com

Mavs, Pistons, Grizzlies, Clippers, Bucks, Wizards Finalize Six-Team Trade - Hoops Rumors

Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fery will meet in the Wimbledon semi-finals later this week.
Both players produced upsets in their quarter-finals, as Zverev won his first match in two years against Tayl… [+3564 chars]

Rate Arthur Fery's chances vs Alexander Zverev /10!

Tennishead

Taylor Fritz makes comment about Alexander Zverev that should worry Arthur Fery ahead of their semi-final - Tennishead

This is an adapted excerpt from the July 7 episode of All In with Chris Hayes.
Its hard to describe just how good the U.S. mens soccer team was in this years World Cup. They played the best they hav… [+3921 chars]

Following Trump-linked losses from the U.S. men’s soccer team, the Knicks and the Kansas City Chiefs, fans float possible sports curse.

MS Now

Reverse Midas touch: U.S. men’s soccer team is latest victim of Trump sports curse - MS NOW

Landon Donovan and Tim Howard did not hold back in their criticism of U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic, who came off injured in the second half of the team's 4-1 defeat to Belgium in t… [+4139 chars]

Landon Donovan and Tim Howard did not hold back in their criticism of U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic.

USA Today

USMNT legends Donovan and Howard tee off on Pulisic after World Cup letdown - USA Today

STATELINE, Nev. Austin Reaves was somewhere near a fairway in the middle of a golf course when he learned he and LeBron James would no longer be Lakers teammates.
The news put a complete damper on h… [+1517 chars]

Austin Reaves was somewhere near a fairway in the middle of a golf course when he learned he and LeBron James would no longer be Lakers teammates.

New York Post

Exclusive | Austin Reaves reveals what LeBron James ‘ruined’ after Los Angeles Lakers split - New York Post

Spite is a powerful emotion too often cast in an ugly light. To feel slighted or doubted is a natural urge, as is our desire to press our doubters' eyes up against a window to watch as we prove them … [+4052 chars]

Spite is a powerful emotion too often cast in an ugly light. To feel slighted or doubted is a natural urge, as is our desire to press our doubters’ eyes up against a window to watch as we prove them wrong. We are taught to repress and do away with such unbeco…

Defector.com

Hell Hath No Fury Like A Pitcher Scorned - defector.com

DETROIT -- Justin Verlander, whose relentless desire to pitch deep into games and into age made him the greatest pitcher of his generation, is handing off the ball at last. The Tigers right-hander al… [+8139 chars]

DETROIT -- Justin Verlander, whose relentless desire to pitch deep into games and into age made him the greatest pitcher of his generation, is handing off the ball at last. The Tigers right-hander – all but certainly a future Hall of Famer – announced Wednesd…

MLB.com

Verlander, named All-Star Legend Pick, will retire after this season - MLB.com

The drama arising from quarterback Brendan Sorsbys saucer of sorbet at Texas Tech isnt ending.
At the Big 12 Media Days (Something Something Monster Energy), Cincinnati football coach Scott Satterfi… [+1870 chars]

The drama arising from quarterback Brendan Sorsby's saucer of sorbet at Texas Tech isn't ending.

NBCSports.com

Cincinnati coach Scott Satterfield suggests Texas Tech tampered with Brendan Sorsby - NBC Sports

The 2026 World Cup has provided plenty of unforgettable moments on the field, but several controversial ones too.
If refereeing is said to be at its best when it goes unnoticed, this tournament has … [+8274 chars]

VAR and refereeing inconsistency have taken center stage this summer.

Sports Illustrated

The 11 Most Controversial Refereeing Decisions at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked - Sports Illustrated

LAS VEGAS I wasn't even out of bed on the morning I traveled to Las Vegas before the weight of UFC 329 fight week hit me.
As I reached for my phone to stop the alarm, a message appeared on the inter… [+6386 chars]

Once celebrated as Ireland's greatest sporting success, Conor McGregor now returns for UFC 329 as the most divisive and controversial athlete to ever hail fr...

'Do you really support Conor McGregor?' For Ireland, UFC 329 reopens old wounds - Yahoo Sports

Im a football fan whos been lucky enough to make something of a living writing about it, and I know former players who made great lives and have even won championships in the NFL. But Im deeply ambiv… [+5112 chars]

Marshawn Kneeland’s demise at such an early point in his career suggests that there isn’t an acceptable amount of football for the health of a player’s brain.

Opinion | A horrific NFL story shows brain damage’s terrible toll - MS NOW

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NHL News

Mammoth match Hayton's 1-year, $4.775 million offer sheet from Devils - NHL.com

Updated July 8, 2026 11:52AM
Olav Kooij proved he was worth the roster selection by Decathlon CMA-CGM on Wednesday by delivering a stage win at his first Tour de France.
The Dutchman blasted to the… [+3674 chars]

Træen comes to the line scuffed up after late crash but retains yellow jersey ahead of Tourmalet stage.

Outside

Tour de France Stage 5: Olav Kooij Lands Opening Punch in Bunch Sprint Brawl after Late Chaos - Outside Magazine

Linda Noskova defeatedElise Mertens, 6-3, 7-5, to reach her first Wimbledon semi-final.
The 21-year-old delivered another impressive performance as she advanced to her maiden Grand Slam semi-final.… [+3504 chars]

Is Linda Noskova the next Czech Grand Slam champion? 🇨🇿 🏆