Spain beat Argentina in World Cup final at MetLife
Spain and Argentina face off Sunday in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, with the winner receiving championship rings alongside tr
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Jackson Suber leads Open Championship after first round at Royal Birkdale
Jackson Suber, a first-time visitor to Europe, holds the lead after day one of the 154th Open Championship golf tournament at Royal Birkdale, with Bryson DeCham
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LeBron James remains uncommitted; Heat, Giannis pitch for his return
NBA free agent LeBron James has not decided where he will play next season, though the Miami Heat and Giannis Antetokounmpo have openly expressed interest in ha
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2026 ESPYS award winners announced across multiple categories
The 2026 ESPYS ceremony honored multiple athletes including Jalen Brunson, A'ja Wilson, and Fernando Mendoza, with the event held in New York as part of a major
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Messi defends Argentina after criticism of World Cup path
Lionel Messi responded to critics of Argentina's World Cup run, asserting that the team earned their place in the final rather than having success handed to the
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USMNT captain Ream shocked by poor World Cup exit to Belgium
USMNT captain Tim Ream said the team was in shock after their disappointing performance led to elimination at the hands of Belgium in the 2026 World Cup.
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MLB All-Star Week brings trade deadline rumors and insider intel
In Philadelphia for All-Star Week, MLB insiders report on potential deadline trades involving stars like Tarik Skubal and Luis Arraez, and identify teams likely
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USA to host 2031 Women's World Cup, Trump White House official confirms
A Trump White House official revealed that FIFA has informed the administration that the United States will host the 2031 Women's World Cup.
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Spain's defensive suffocation strategy key to World Cup success
Spain's World Cup team relies on intense pressing and defensive tactics as their primary weapon, contrasting with their historical reputation for possession-bas
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Caitlin Clark becomes political football amid WNBA officiating debate
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has become a political football due to debates about officiating and physical play in the WNB
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Lucas Herbert shoots 28 on front nine at Open Championship, makes history
Lucas Herbert made history at the 154th Open Championship by shooting a 28 on his front nine in the second round, becoming only the second player to achieve thi
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Brian Flores lawsuit takes significant turn as judge sends NFL brutal message
The Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL has become a persistent legal challenge, with a judge delivering a harsh ruling against the league this week.
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NBA rookies ranked after strong Summer League performances
NBA analysts break down rankings of this year's rookie class based on summer league play, with prospects like AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Bruce Thornton i
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MLB labor dispute clouds 2026 All-Star Game celebrations
Even amid All-Star festivities, the prospect of a work stoppage or missed 2027 season loomed over the 2026 MLB season according to insider Passan.
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Arsenal accelerates move for Aston Villa winger Morgan Rogers
Arsenal are ramping up efforts to sign Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers even after agreeing a deal for Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis.
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NBA draft class outlook: 2026 prospects poised to impact league
The 2026 NBA draft class is highly anticipated, with analysis covering top prospects and their projected impact across the league.
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New American soccer fans embrace World Cup after exposure on home soil
The 2026 World Cup held in the United States is converting NFL-focused Americans into soccer fans, though some continue calling the sport by the wrong name.
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Francisco Alvarez hits 2 HRs as Mets win season-resuming game
The Mets defeated the Phillies 4-1 in the first major league game after the All-Star break, with Francisco Alvarez homering twice and Brett Baty also going deep
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