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FIFA to sell pieces of the turf from final match of 2026 World Cup for $450 a pop
FIFA is selling sections of grass from the pitch that will be used for the final match of the 2026 World Cup on July 19 on its website for $450.
Noskova recovers from second-set meltdown to win Wimbledon, claim her first Grand Slam title
Linda Noskova is the latest in a long line of Czech women to win Wimbledon.
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Heat and humidity make World Cup quarterfinal challenge for Norway, England even tougher
Carla Gregory was fighting the heat even before watching the World Cup quarterfinal between England and Norway on Saturday.
Justin Wrobleski becomes 6th Dodgers All-Star, White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters also added
Left-hander Justin Wrobleski became the sixth member of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers on the National League All-Star roster and Chicago outfielder Tristan Peters was added to the American League squad on Saturday, a day after becoming the seventh White Sox player to hit for the cycle.
Former Chelsea owner Ken Bates, who bought the club for one pound, dies at 94
Ken Bates, the former Chelsea owner and chairman who bought the club for just a pound in 1982, has died. He was 94.
Esmerlyn Valdez’s grand slam, two homers lead Pirates past Brewers 7-6 in first game of doubleheader
Rookie phenom Esmerlyn Valdez hit two home runs, including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and drove in six runs to rally the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Chicago White Sox select UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with No. 1 pick in MLB draft
The Chicago White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky on Saturday with the first pick of the MLB amateur draft.
Sinner regained his timing on a hard court before his demolition of Djokovic on Wimbledon’s grass
Jannik Sinner was still struggling to rediscover his rhythm a month after his meltdown at the French Open and Novak Djokovic was lurking in the Wimbledon semifinals.
One runner gored in the face at Spain’s San Fermin bull run festival
One runner was gored in the face and many more were fortunate to not be seriously injured during a chaotic bull run at Spain's San Fermin festival on Saturday.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to miss All-Star Game, next mound start because of left knee irritation
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will miss next week's All-Star Game in Philadelphia because of continued irritation in his left knee.
Belgium finally ends Unai Simon’s 650-minute World Cup shutout streak in quarterfinals
Unai Simon's impenetrable wall finally crumbled at the World Cup.
Scottie Scheffler misses the cut for the first time in 4 years
For the first time in nearly four years, Scottie Scheffler won't be around for the weekend.
Iowa State’s longtime athletics director Jamie Pollard announces he plans to retire next summer
Iowa State athletics director Jamie Pollard says he plans to retire next summer after a 22-year run leading the school's sports programs.
Lionel Messi and Argentina play upstart Switzerland in World Cup quarterfinals at Arrowhead Stadium
On one side of the field will be Argentina, the defending World Cup champions, boasting a roster that features the likes of Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez and, of course, Lionel Messi, perhaps the greatest player of his generation.
Michigan agrees to 2-year deal with men’s basketball coach Mike Boynton, removing interim tag
Michigan has agreed to a two-year contract with men's basketball coach Mike Boynton, removing the interim tag he was given after Dusty May left to lead the NBA's Dallas Mavericks.
World Cup quarterfinal resale prices drop, FIFA selling nearly 1,200 more seats for final at $7,380
World Cup ticket resale prices dropped for quarterfinal matches following the elimination of co-hosts United States and Mexico, and FIFA has nearly 1,200 seats on sale for the final at $7,380.
Defending champion Sinner beats Djokovic to set up Wimbledon final vs. Zverev
If there were any lingering questions over Jannik Sinner's physical status after his meltdown at the French Open, they should be answered now.
