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Here’s how you can watch France vs Sweden live in the Round of 32 clash.
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Ron Rivera, who worked for 13 straight seasons as an NFL head coach (and who won the NFL’s coach of the year award twice), will be staying put at his alma mater.
The murder case against former Titans scout Blaise Taylor continues.
The NFC West won more games than any other division in the NFL last season, but the Cardinals didn’t do much to contribute to the effort.
On Monday, a judge decided to grant Terrion Arnold’s request for release from custody pending trial on multiple felony charges arising from an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping.
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Either way would be a reunion: Leonard rejoins Toronto or reunites with Toronto architect Masai Ujiri in Dallas.
While there has been a flurry of signings, a lot of top free agents remain available.
Also, the Nuggets are open to trading Cam Johnson, and are postponing Nikola Jokic’s contract extension talks.
The Suns get a wing they had their eye on (and a Michigan State alum, of course), while the Hornets get depth.
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Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras knows the people back home in his native Venezuela are hurting as they try to deal with the fallout from a pair of massive earthquakes that left hundreds dead.
Matt Shaw has a sprained left hand and Ethan Roberts is out because of elbow inflammation.
Cincinnati Reds centerfielder Dane Myers was taken to a hospital for further examination after he was removed from the field on a cart in the fourth inning of a 5-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers after crashing into the outfield wall.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. was placed in concussion protocol.
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The Portuguese midfielder is reportedly swapping London rivals for a massive fee.
Liverpool star Cody Gakpo’s partner Noa van der Bij announced earlier this week that the pair lost a baby son during her pregnancy.
Calling their 2025-26 season “hugely disappointing,” Chelsea heaped blame on Maresca having his head turned by Pep Guardiola’s looming departure from City.
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Jo Shimoda and Levi Kitchen are separated by one point heading into the 4th of July classic at RedBud MX.
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The Trackhouse Racing driver scored his second consecutive victory on the California road course.
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Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has strongly hinted at “starting over again” in 2026. Here’s what that means for Jordan Love, Christian Watson, and the rest of the Green Bay pass catchers.
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Golf
Check out the top highlights from Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland’s playoff round of the PGA Tour’s 2026 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.
It’s Hovland’s eighth victory on Tour and first since the 2025 Valspar Championship.
Viktor Hovland describes his emotions after defeating Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the Travelers Championship, which marks his eighth career PGA Tour win.
Scottie Scheffler says he had a solid weekend but his performance “wasn’t quite good enough” to beat Viktor Hovland at the Travelers Championship.
Watch highlights from the final round of the PGA Tour’s 2026 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut as Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland head to a playoff round Monday morning.
The Travelers Championship will be decided in a playoff after Scottie Scheffler matched Viktor Hovland’s par in clutch fashion to remain square at 21-under through the final round.
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It was rescheduled for Aug. 20, which had been a mutual off day for the teams.
The Rangers took two of three from the Royals and have won nine of 12 games and four straight series to reach .500 — at 34-34 — for the first time since May 1.
ESPN is making big changes to its NFL “B” team.
Three years after signing a five-year contract with the Broncos, coach Sean Payton has a new five-year deal.
