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ESPNsports2 hrs ago
Braves Defeat Rangers 8-5 Behind Baldwin's 5-for-5 Day
Atlanta defeated Texas 8-5 on Sunday at Truist Park. Catcher Drake Baldwin returned from a month-long oblique injury with a career-best 5-for-5 performance that included two home runs. The win gave the Braves their 21st series victory of the season.
abcnews.go.comsports2 hrs ago
Red Sox beat Rays 6-1 for 13th straight win
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Sunday behind a two-run homer by Willson Contreras and six innings of one-run ball from Sonny Gray. The victory extended the Red Sox winning streak to 13 games, matching the second-longest run in franchise history.
sbs.com.ausports6 hrs ago
Remco Evenepoel Wins Tour de France Mountainous Stage 15
Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel took victory in the 15th stage. The result clarified leadership within the Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe squad for the remainder of the race.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports16 hrs ago
Warriors Rally Past Grizzlies 94-90 to Win Summer League Title
Yaxel Lendeborg scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 94-90 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA summer league championship game. The win came on July 19 at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
winnipegfreepress.comsports17 hrs ago
Logano wins first NASCAR Cup race of season at North Wilkesboro
Joey Logano held off Denny Hamlin to claim his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season Sunday night in the first points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 30 years. The 36-year-old extended his streak of winning at least one race to 15 consecutive seasons.
Forbesfinance20 hrs ago
Thoroughbred Wins San Diego Handicap at Del Mar After Poor Start
The horse overcame a five-length deficit at the start to win the Grade 2 San Diego Handicap. The victory adds to a record of seven wins in 14 career starts and more than $4.7 million in earnings.
BBC Newssports21 hrs ago
Incoming Prime Minister to Outline Cost of Living Measures in First Speech
Andy Burnham will formally accept the position of prime minister on Monday and begin appointing cabinet members shortly afterward. Several newspapers report on his planned speech and Spain's World Cup victory over Argentina.
yardbarker.comsports1 day ago
Riley and Baldwin hit two homers each in Braves' 8-5 win over Rangers
Austin Riley and Drake Baldwin each hit two home runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 8-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. The victory completed a three-game series sweep for Atlanta.
dnaindia.comsports1 day ago
England Beats India by 27 Runs to Take ODI Series 2-1
England clinched the three-match ODI series against India with a 27-run victory in the decisive third match at Lord's. Ben Duckett's 141 runs set a new record for the highest individual score in a men's ODI at the ground.
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washingtonpost.comsports1 day ago
Rory McIlroy Finishes Open Championship Tied for 40th After Winning Masters in April
Rory McIlroy ended the 2026 Open Championship in a tie for 40th place at 1-under par. The six-time major winner said he felt stuck in neutral during the event at Royal Birkdale and will take time off to celebrate his April Masters victory.
sports1 day agoUpdated
Kimi Antonelli Wins Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps
The 19-year-old started from pole, regained the lead with ten laps remaining and secured his sixth victory of the season. George Russell retired on the opening lap after a collision with Lewis Hamilton.
usatoday.comsports1 day ago
Denny Hamlin Says Toyota Drivers Agreed Not to Push Carson Hocevar to Victory
Yardbarker.com reported that Denny Hamlin stated on his podcast that Toyota drivers have agreed not to assist Carson Hocevar in races. The comments follow ongoing tensions between Hocevar and Zane Smith after a Chicagoland incident.
usatoday.comsports1 day ago
Mariners Activate Julio Rodriguez, Defeat Giants 4-3 in 10 Innings
Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez was activated from the seven-day injured list on July 18 and drove in the winning run during a 4-3, 10-inning victory over the San Francisco Giants. He had missed time since July 3 after suffering a concussion.
winnipegfreepress.comsports1 day ago
Japan Ends Nations Championship With One Win and Two Defeats While Testing Young Players
Japan ended the inaugural Nations Championship with one victory and two losses after beating Italy and falling to Ireland and France. Coach Eddie Jones praised young players tested during the tournament.
sports1 day ago
Cyclist wins Tour de France stage 14 and widens overall lead
A rider won stage 14 of the Tour de France after attacking on the final climb. The victory increased the leader's advantage with the race scheduled to finish in Paris on July 26.
abcnews.go.comsports2 days ago
11-Year-Old Brexton Busch Wins Restrictor Micro Sprint Car Race at Port City Raceway
The 11-year-old started 14th and finished first in the July 17 event in Tulsa. It is his first victory since the death of his father, two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch.
espn.comsports2 days ago
21-year-old player defeats Dzumhur to claim first ATP title
A 21-year-old player defeated Damir Dzumhur 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 to win his first ATP tour-level title. The victory makes him the third-youngest champion at the event.
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sports2 days ago
Paula Badosa Reaches First 2026 Tour-Level Final After Isai Semifinal Win
@TennisChannel reported that Paula Badosa won a tough semifinal at the Isai tournament. The victory advanced her to her first tour-level final of the year while keeping her undefeated in finals.
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abcnews.go.comsports2 days ago
Cardinals’ Jordan Walker at .294 as Diamondbacks visit on Saturday
The 24-year-old right fielder has 22 home runs and 74 RBIs through July 18. St. Louis seeks a series win after a 5-4 victory the previous night.
abcnews.go.compolitics3 days ago
Hungarian Prime Minister Seeks Refund of EU Daily Migration Fine
Péter Magyar requested reimbursement of the €1 million daily penalty and related withheld funds. The move follows his April election victory and comes amid shifting EU migration policies.
espn.co.uksports4 days ago
Pelé 1958 World Cup Final Jersey Sells for $4.9 Million
The shirt worn by Pelé during Brazil's victory over Sweden became the second-most valuable football jersey sold at auction. It fetched more than 46 times its previous sale price from 2004.
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france24.comsports4 days ago
Tim Merlier Wins Stage 12 of 2026 Tour de France After Crash Eliminates Several Riders
Belgium's Tim Merlier claimed his third stage victory of the race after launching late in a chaotic sprint that ended with a crash involving Fernando Gaviria. The win leaves him fourth in the points classification as Tadej Pogacar retains the yellow jersey.
news.google.comsports4 days ago
Hampshire Reach T20 Blast Finals Day After 75-Run Win Over Essex
Hampshire advanced to the T20 Blast semi-finals with a 75-run victory over Essex. Captain James Vince scored 125 runs off 61 balls in the quarter-final at the Utilita Bowl.
skysports.comsports5 days ago
Tuchel and Bellingham Disagree on England Performance After Norway Win
GB News reported that England manager Thomas Tuchel addressed his relationship with Jude Bellingham after the pair disagreed on the team's performance following a victory over Norway. Tuchel said he cleared the air and described the relationship as close.
winnipegfreepress.comsports6 days ago
Minnesota Lynx Beat Phoenix Mercury 104-100 as Olivia Miles Hits Career High
Rookie Olivia Miles scored 33 points and recorded eight assists to become the first WNBA player with 400 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists in 22 games. Kayla McBride added 37 points in the Lynx victory.
sports8 days ago
Yankees Defeat Nationals 5-3 to Complete Three-Game Sweep
The New York Yankees overcame late deficits in each game to sweep the Washington Nationals with a 5-3 victory on Sunday. Ben Rice delivered the go-ahead hit in the eighth inning.
winnipegfreepress.comsports8 days ago
Phillies End Tigers’ Six-Game Winning Streak with 4-2 Victory
Cristopher Sanchez allowed two runs over seven innings to rebound from a poor start. The victory improved Philadelphia to 53-43.
sports8 days ago
Red Sox Win Eighth Straight Game, Move Half-Game from Wild-Card Spot
The team defeated the Mets 4-0 on Saturday behind five pitchers and two two-run home runs. The victory improved its record to 45-48 and placed it half a game from the final American League wild-card position.
bbc.co.uksports9 days ago
Leeds Rhinos beat Catalans Dragons 28-6 to regain Super League lead
Brodie Croft scored a hat-trick for Leeds Rhinos in a 28-6 win over Catalans Dragons at Stade Gilbert Brutus on 11 July 2026. The victory restored Leeds' four-point lead at the top of the Super League table.
sports7 days agoUpdated
Sinner Defends Wimbledon Title With Four-Set Win Over Zverev
Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev 6-7(7/9), 7-6(7/2), 6-3, 6-4 to win his second consecutive Wimbledon men's singles title. The victory marks Sinner's fifth Grand Slam and keeps him at world No. 1.
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abcnews.go.comsports8 days agoUpdated
Haeran Ryu Wins Evian Championship in Playoff for Second Straight Major
South Korean golfer Haeran Ryu defeated Brooke Henderson on the first extra hole Sunday to claim the Evian Championship. The victory marked her second consecutive major title after she won the Women's PGA Championship three weeks earlier.
news.sky.comsports9 days agoUpdated
Tim Merlier Wins Tour de France Stage Eight in Bunch Sprint
Belgian rider Tim Merlier took victory in the eighth stage of the Tour de France on July 11 after a flat 180.4 km ride from Périgueux to Bergerac. He launched his winning move in the final 400 metres to secure his second consecutive stage win.
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news.sky.comsports9 days ago
Wales defender Tom Lockyer joins Melbourne Victory on free transfer
The 31-year-old centre-back signed with the Australian A-League club after leaving Bristol Rovers. Lockyer returns to play following a cardiac arrest in 2023 and a second collapse later that year.
The Sydney Morning Heraldworld9 days ago
Sharks score 66-0 win over Dolphins
The Sharks scored 11 tries in a 66-0 victory over the Dolphins. The result marked the first time the Dolphins have been held scoreless in their history.
sports9 days ago
Cardinals Edge Braves 2-1 on Eighth-Inning Home Run
Jimmy Crooks hit a solo home run in the eighth inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The game at Busch Stadium included a nearly three-hour rain delay in the fourth inning.
riotimesonline.comsports10 days ago
Norway reaches World Cup quarterfinals after 3-2 win; fan declines rowing celebration
Emil Lappen declined to join Norway supporters in the rowing gesture following a group-stage victory over Senegal. He cited historical inaccuracy and similarity to an Iceland fan ritual. Norway advanced to its first World Cup quarterfinal.
freepressjournal.insports10 days ago
West Indies Women Reach 270 for 1 to Beat Ireland by Nine Wickets
West Indies defeated Ireland by nine wickets in the opening women's one-day international at Bready. Hayley Matthews scored 159 runs and took three wickets in the victory.
sbs.com.ausports9 days agoUpdated
Tim Merlier Wins Tour de France Stage Seven in Bunch Sprint Finish
Belgian rider Tim Merlier took victory on the 175.1 km flat stage from Hagetmau to Bordeaux on July 10, 2026. Tadej Pogacar retained the overall lead after the seventh stage.
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mandatory.comsports10 days ago
Oba Femi to face Brock Lesnar in Hell in a Cell at SummerSlam
The wrestlers will meet inside the structure on August 1 and 2 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Their prior matches include a WrestleMania 42 win for Femi and a subsequent Lesnar victory at Clash in Italy.
news.google.comsports10 days ago
Team wins 12-4 to end 14-game stretch with third victory
The team scored 12 runs in a road win on July 9, 2026. The result followed two weeks of losses and comments from the general manager on player injuries.
finance10 days ago
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Steps Down After Six Years
The exchange's top legal executive is leaving after leading the company through its SEC lawsuit victory and IPO. The departure follows six years in the role.
ESPNsports10 days ago
Mets' Mark Vientos Fractures Hand After Hit by Pitch in 7-3 Win Over Royals
New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos fractured his right hand when struck by a pitch during a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on July 9. Interim manager Andy Green said Vientos will go on the injured list while further evaluation continues.
Euronewssports11 days ago
Norway Reaches First World Cup Quarterfinal With 2-1 Win Over Brazil
Erling Haaland scored both goals in the victory last Sunday. A 2016 rap track recorded by Haaland has resurfaced with a new remix by Kygo.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports11 days ago
Broncos Punted in Overtime Win Over Bills After Players Vetoed Fake Punt
ESPN reported that Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton called a fake punt during overtime of the team's divisional round victory over the Buffalo Bills earlier in 2026, but players rejected the play at the line. The account also detailed quarterback Bo Nix's ankle injury and a 2024…
forward.comsports11 days ago
New South Wales team defeats Queensland 30-12 to win State of Origin series
The New South Wales side secured the series with a 30-12 victory at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night. Several players and the coach returned to Sydney on Thursday and spoke about the result.
sports12 days ago
Djokovic defeats Auger-Aliassime in five-set Wimbledon quarterfinal
Novak Djokovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4) in a match that lasted five hours and 15 minutes. The victory extended Djokovic's streak of consecutive Wimbledon semifinal appearances to eight.
worldsoccertalk.comsports12 days ago
Belgium defeats United States in World Cup last-16 match
Belgium advanced after a 2-1 victory over the United States. The match followed a dispute over a one-game ban for a U.S. striker.
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abcnews.go.comsports12 days ago
Colorado Rockies All-Star scratched from lineup before Dodgers game
The player was removed from the designated hitter spot due to a left hand contusion sustained the previous night. X-rays were negative and the team recorded a 4-3 victory.
news.google.comsports12 days ago
Ryan O'Hearn Hits Three Home Runs, Drives in 10 Runs for Pirates in 12-4 Win
Pittsburgh first baseman Ryan O'Hearn hit three home runs and drove in a franchise-record 10 runs in a 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on July 7. The performance also marked the 100th home run of his career.
forbes.comsports13 days ago
FIFA Investigates Alleged Exchange Involving Streamer at Argentina vs Cape Verde Match
FIFA launched an inquiry after reports that streamer IShowSpeed faced racist remarks from a spectator during Argentina's 3-2 victory over Cape Verde on July 3 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The 21-year-old was livestreaming the last-32 match while wearing a Cape Verde kit.
sbs.com.ausports12 days agoUpdated
Argentina Defeats Egypt 3-2 After Trailing by Two Goals
Lionel Messi scored the equalizer in a 3-2 comeback victory for Argentina over Egypt on July 8. Switzerland advanced past Colombia on penalties in the other round-of-16 match.
CBS Sportssports13 days ago
Dodgers win 8-7 in 11th inning to reach 60 wins
Dalton Rushing singled in the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Dodgers defeated the Rockies 8-7 on Monday night. The victory marked the team's first extra-innings game of the season and made Los Angeles the first major-league club to reach 60 wins.
politics14 days ago
Left-wing candidate concedes Peru presidential race to right-wing rival
Roberto Sanchez conceded defeat to Keiko Fujimori days after Peru's electoral authority certified her victory in the June run-off. Fujimori won by roughly 50,000 votes out of more than 18 million cast.
espn.comsports14 days ago
Red Sox Win 7-5 After Suarez Exits Early With Adductor Tightness
Ranger Suarez left his start in the third inning due to left adductor tightness during Boston's 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday night. The Red Sox bullpen secured the victory after the All-Star left-hander departed.
benzinga.comsports14 days ago
England Defends 3-2 Win Over Mexico With 49 Clearances
England faced 20 shots but limited Mexico to 1.09 expected goals in a 3-2 victory at Azteca Stadium. After a red card, the team shifted to a back five and recorded 49 clearances.
Forbessports12 days agoUpdated
England goalkeeper Pickford hails special night after 3-2 win over Mexico
Jordan Pickford made multiple saves in a 3-2 World Cup victory. Goals from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane secured the result at the Azteca Stadium.
abcnews.go.comsports14 days ago
England midfielder injured in post-match celebrations after 3-2 win
Jordan Henderson suffered a serious wrist injury after falling during England's victory celebrations at the Azteca Stadium. The team played with ten men for most of the second half after a red card to a defender.
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The Guardiansports14 days ago
Norway Beats Brazil 2-1 to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals
Norway eliminated Brazil from the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 victory in the round of 16 on July 5. Erling Haaland scored both goals while Neymar converted a late penalty for Brazil.
winnipegfreepress.comsports14 days ago
Chris Gotterup Wins John Deere Classic by One Stroke After Ben Kohles’ Double Bogey
Chris Gotterup overcame a five-shot deficit with a 9-under 62 to win the 2026 John Deere Classic by one stroke at TPC Deere Run. The victory marks his fourth PGA Tour title in the past 12 months and lifts him to No. 7 in the world rankings.
Japan Timesworld14 days ago
Leclerc Wins British Grand Prix for First Victory Since 2024
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc ended a winless streak dating to October 2024 by taking the checkered flag at Silverstone on Sunday. The result marked the team's second victory in three races.