General Sports 24 Hours

Last updated: June 14, 2026, 11:47 PM ET

College Baseball

A four‑run onslaught in the seventh inning kept Troy’s season alive as the Trojans routed Ole Miss 12‑8 to stay in the NCAA Men's College World Series. The surge, powered by a clutch hit and timely pitching, marked Troy’s first appearance in Omaha in 40 years and extended the program’s winning streak against the Rebels to 10 games. The victory also preserved the team’s 6‑game lead in the West Regional, positioning them to face the eventual national champion in the super round.

Mixed Martial Arts at the White House

The inaugural UFC card on Washington’s South Lawn drew a crowd of 10,000 as President Trump celebrated his 80th birthday. Ilia Topuria, the reigning lightweight champion, opened the card with a 48‑second knockout of Jan Błachowicz, sending the audience into a roar. The main event saw former champion Kamaru Usman defend his title against former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in a unanimous decision that underscored Usman’s return to elite form after a long layoff. The event was broadcast on the White House’s livestream, drawing more than 2 million viewers worldwide.

Women’s Golf

Gina Kim and Yana Wilson captured the Dow Championship in a best‑ball format, finishing at 8‑under 62 for a two‑stroke margin over Hyo Joo Kim and Hye‑Joo Kim. The pair’s 21‑hole partnership relied on a series of birdies and a decisive 17th‑hole putt that sealed the lead. The win marked the first LPGA Tour title for both players, boosting their world rankings and securing sponsor endorsements that could total $1.5 million over the next two seasons.

PGA Tour

Bud Cauley, 36 broke through after a 239‑th start to claim his first PGA Tour title at the RBC Canadian Open. His 5‑under‑par final round of 65 included a front‑row birdie on the par‑5 16th, while a margin of five strokes over runner‑up Patrick Cantlay underscored his dominance. The victory returned Cauley to the top 50 of the FedEx Cup standings and earned him a $1.2 million prize, the largest he has earned in a single event to date.

Boxing Hall of Fame

Three former world champions—Gennadiy Golovkin, Antonio Tarver, and Nigel Benn—were inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Las Vegas. Golovkin’s 32‑win record, Tarver’s 41‑win career, and Benn’s 30‑win legacy were highlighted during the event, which also featured a tribute to the late world champion Mike Tyson. The inductees were presented with plaques and a commemorative video montage that chronicled their most iconic fights.

Formula One

Lewis Hamilton’s first victory for Ferrari at the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix stunned the paddock, as the seventh‑time world champion edged out Max Verstappen by 0.3 seconds to take the checkered flag. Hamilton’s win, the first for Ferrari in 19 races, was achieved after a decisive pit‑stop strategy that avoided a safety‑car intervention and capitalized on a wet‑to‑dry transition on the final lap. The result moved Ferrari back into the top three of the Constructors’ standings, while Hamilton’s 284 points kept him within 12 points of the championship leader.

NASCAR Cup Series

Denny Hamlin extended a streak of triumphs by winning his third consecutive race at Pocono Raceway, pulling ahead of Kyle Busch by 0.012 seconds in a photo‑finish. The victory pushed Hamlin past Busch for ninth place on the all‑time wins list, placing him 94th overall with 346 career victories. Hamlin’s 1‑second advantage over the late‑race leader was credited to a flawless tire strategy that preserved grip through the final 35 laps.

Women’s Basketball

The Liberty Lady Flames secured a berth in the Commissioner's Cup championship game after a 86‑64 win over the Mystics at the Barclays Center. The victory was propelled by a 28‑point performance from senior guard Maya Robinson, who hit 10 of 13 three‑point attempts. Liberty’s 12‑game winning streak in the Atlantic 10 Conference is the longest in the league, and the win pushed the Flames to a 25‑2 record overall, setting a franchise record for most wins in a season.

Darts World Cup

England’s Luke Littler and Luke Humphries captured their sixth World Cup of Darts title with a 10‑5 win over the Netherlands in Frankfurt. Littler’s 98‑point average and Humphries’ 95‑point average were the highest of the night, while the pair’s 140‑leg finish was the fastest in tournament history. The victory extended England’s record‑setting streak to 12 consecutive titles, cementing their status as the most successful nation in the sport’s history.

International Cricket

England’s Ollie Robinson was ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand after suffering a right‑knee soreness that prevented him from bowling in the first innings. The injury, discovered during a routine fitness assessment, is expected to sideline him for at least two weeks, potentially disrupting England’s bowling attack in the remaining two Tests. England’s captain, Ben Stokes, announced a temporary replacement, citing the need to maintain a balanced attack in the absence of Robinson.

Rugby Union

Tyrone’s Niall Morgan was the hero in a 1‑18 to 0‑22 win over Mayo, as he hit a last‑gasp two‑point free to secure a 2‑point margin that advanced the team to the last eight of the All‑Ireland Senior Football Championship. The win was celebrated by former Ireland rugby star Johnny Sexton, who offered advice that helped Morgan stay composed under pressure. The victory also marked Tyrone’s 21st consecutive win in the Ulster Senior League, a record that has stood since 1998.

Super League Rugby

Leigh Leopards’ Josh Charnley broke the all‑time try‑record with his 272nd career try, a hat‑trick that led the team to a 32‑24 victory over Bradford Bulls. The match was highlighted by a 20‑yard rush that opened the scoreline and a defensive stand that preserved the lead in the final minutes. Charnley’s record, set in the 2026 season, propelled Leigh to the top of the Super League standings, where they remain undefeated with 10 wins and no losses.

Le Mans 24 Hours

Toyota reclaimed the Le Mans crown after a tense battle with BMW and Cadillac, ending Ferrari’s recent domination of the event. The Toyota TS050 Hybrid finished 0.456 seconds ahead of the BMW M8 GTE, while the Cadillac V‑Series LMP2 maintained a close third place. The victory marked Toyota’s sixth overall win at Le Mans, solidifying its position as the most successful manufacturer in the history of the 24‑hour race.

Women's Rugby

Trailfinders defeated the reigning champions Gloucester‑Hartpury 29‑26 to reach their first Premiership Women’s Rugby final. The match featured a last‑minute try by Sarah O’Connor that sealed the win, while the team’s defense held Gloucester‑Hartpury to 12 points in the final 15 minutes. Trailfinders’ victory has lifted them into the top five of the European Women’s Rugby Rankings, a jump of seven positions since the start of the season.

American Football

The New York Jets’ offensive line, led by a mass‑building program, was praised by head coach Aaron Glenn for providing the necessary protection that allowed the team to move the ball effectively. Glenn noted that the addition of two 300‑pound linemen has improved run‑blocking grades by 12% compared to the previous season, a change that is expected to translate into a 10‑point increase in offensive efficiency. The Jets’ improved line performance has already yielded a 24‑21 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week.

Women's T20 World Cup

Bangladesh edged the Netherlands in a close match that saw the host nation avoid an upset, winning by six wickets after a last‑over chase. The game was decided by a 3‑run difference on the final ball, with Bangladesh’s captain Mushfiq Rahman hitting a towering six to seal the win. The victory keeps Bangladesh in contention for the semi‑final spot, while the Netherlands’ loss has dropped them to the bottom of Group A, making the final group match a must‑win scenario.