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Karolina Muchova beat Coco Gauff in a three-set Wimbledon match after saving a match point. The result ended Gauff's run at the tournament and kept Muchova's hopes alive for the title. The match was played at Wimbledon on Thursday.
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The Air Force football program is keenly focused on regaining possession of the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy, which they have not held since 2022. The team has shown strong rushing statistics against rivals like Navy. Coach Calhoun noted positive performances from receivers and quarterback Liam Szarka following a recent victory.
Cricket is returning to the Olympics for the first time in 128 years at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade welcomed Team USA during a dinner downtown. The team is preparing for the event, which will be held on home turf.
The New York Liberty swept the Minnesota Lynx 87-71 in Game 2 of their WNBA playoff series. Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart each scored 21 points, marking a historic sweep for the No. 8 seed against the top-seeded team.
The Bakersfield High boys water polo team defeated Bakersfield Christian with an 18-4 victory on Tuesday night. The Drillers showed crisp passing and teamwork, with Eric Nahama scoring seven goals and Everett Hess having five.
The Milwaukee Brewers are set to host the National League Division Series at American Family Field on Saturday following a regular season with 103 wins. Players noted that the bye week offers time for recovery, but they remain focused through daily practice and scrimmaging.
The Las Vegas Aces lost to the Indiana Fever in Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs on Tuesday, making the series one game apiece. The action now returns to Las Vegas for a decisive Game 3 scheduled for Thursday at Michelob ULTRA Arena.
The Cup Series Chase is at its halfway point, featuring the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday.
The NASCAR South Point 400 weekend schedule is set for Las Vegas Motor Speedway, kicking off with the Kyle Busch Classic on Friday.
The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox with a 9-0 victory in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series. Cam Schlittler pitched well, and Ben Rice contributed with a late grand slam. The series continues with Game 2 scheduled for Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium. Ben Rice was key, hitting for four, including a game-sealing Grand Slam. Cam Schlittler also pitched well, recording 10 strikeouts.
Pat Bryant stated he "did sell it just enough" regarding a pass interference call during a recent Broncos victory. The incident occurred near the end of the game at Empower Field at Mile High. Officials ruled defensive pass interference, leading to the go-ahead score.
The Boston Bruins defeated the New York Rangers 3-0 in Tuesday night's season opener. Fraser Minten scored a goal to break a scoreless tie late in the game. The victory extends the Bruins' home opener winning streak to 11 consecutive wins.
The Boston Bruins defeated the New York Rangers with a score of 3-0 during their season opener on Tuesday night. Fraser Minten was noted for his performance in the game.
Aces star center A’ja Wilson addressed an incident that occurred in the stands during the fourth quarter involving a fan. She stated that being approached and pointed at was unacceptable behavior. A Fever spokesperson noted security found no violation of the fan code of conduct regarding the exchange.
A’ja Wilson went into the stands during a fourth-quarter altercation with a fan. She stated that being approached and pointed at was unacceptable behavior. A Fever spokesperson noted security found no violation of the fan code of conduct regarding the incident.
Fans enjoyed a Red Out Party at Gainbridge Fieldhouse following the Indiana Fever's 99-89 playoff victory against the Las Vegas Aces. Attendees gathered at Morris Bicentennial Plaza before the game, with some dancing and getting face painted. The team now faces a winner-takes-all Game 3 in Las Vegas.
Julius Gillick has made an impact on the Bulldog scene by scoring his first collegiate touchdown last week during a game against Rice. Action News sports director Sydney Berger highlighted the running back's performance in this week's Bulldog Breakdown.
Lily Zhao speaks one-on-one with Bucks Co-Owner Jamie Dinan about the Milwaukee Bucks' training camp and expectations for a 2026 win.
The Memphis Grizzlies started training camp with better health and a new plan, which is hoped to build a better foundation. Drew Hill covers the team and has experience writing about college athletics throughout the South before coming to Memphis.
The NBA may be close to deciding on expanding to Las Vegas, with three groups currently competing for a team in Southern Nevada.
Atlanta will be the first U.S. stop for the Olympic flame before the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The relay is set to travel through all 50 states, an unprecedented feat in Olympic history. Officials noted this ambitious journey begins with the flame arriving from Greece.
Before a postseason game at Daikin Park, some Astros fans visited Church of the Annunciation. The visit was noted because Pope Leo is a Chicago White Sox fan. Local church leaders acknowledged the papal allegiance while focusing on prayers for the athletes and community health.
Caitlin Clark achieved a WNBA Playoff record on Tuesday during Game 2 against the Aces. She recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 assists in just the first half. This marks her as the first player to achieve this feat in the playoffs history.
Caitlin Clark achieved a WNBA Playoff record on Tuesday during Game 2 against the Aces. She recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 assists in just the first half. This marks her as the first player to achieve this feat in the playoffs history.
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