General Sports 24 Hours

Last updated: July 10, 2026, 2:38 AM ET

Wimbledon and Tennis News

Arthur Fery from the Wimbledon men's singles final, having learned the game less than a mile from the All England Club. In the women's draw, Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova in an all-Czech final on Saturday. Great Britain's Alfie Hewett for a Wimbledon double, progressing in both the men's wheelchair singles and doubles. Meanwhile, Great Britain's Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara Wimbledon men's doubles final in three years. John McEnroe and Tim Henman took calls from fans to discuss the tournament so far.

Boxing and Combat Sports Updates

Zuffa Boxing has secured a multifight deal with four-division world champion Shakur Stevenson. In a concerning development, a federal grand jury indicted eight men for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack at a UFC event at the White House. Max Holloway's impactful UFC career is being examined ahead of his bout with Conor McGregor.

Cycling and Athletics Buzz

Tadej Pogacar dominated stage six of the Tour de France with a victory on the Tourmalet, regaining the leader's yellow jersey and moving closer to a record-equalling fifth title. Australian sprinter Gout Gout is out for the rest of the season, including the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, after tearing his hamstring.

Rugby Union Developments

Wales lock Adam Beard past success in Argentina as the team prepares to face the Pumas. Wing Louis Rees-Zammit has been dropped to the bench, and Sam Costelow starts at fly-half as Wales for their match against Argentina. Star fly-half Finn Russell is fit to start for Scotland against South Africa in the Nations Championship. Anton Segner will become the first German-born All Black if he comes off the bench against Italy. England centre Henry Slade has been recalled to the starting lineup to face Fiji, marking a potential return to selection contention after not playing in the Six Nations. Rugby players to suffer online abuse than their male counterparts, according to World Rugby findings.

College Sports and Future Stars

Marcus Spears Jr., the top prospect in the class of 2027, is reclassifying and committing to Texas for the upcoming college basketball season. UCLA has landed Nikola Kusturica, a potential top NBA draft pick for 2028, on a multiyear agreement. Big 12 media days saw Deion Sanders and Joey McGuire sharing thoughts on various topics. Discussions are underway regarding college football's top coaches, with Curt Cignetti's ability to win titles being questioned.

WNBA and Basketball News

Fever star Caitlin Clark was limited to 16 minutes in her return Wednesday night, finishing with nine points in a loss. The Lynx's Cheryl Reeve set a record for regular-season wins, earning her 380th career victory. Lynx rookie Olivia Miles is noted for her distribution, scoring ability, and confidence under pressure.

Golf and Other Sports

Rory McIlroy is sharing the lead after day one of the Scottish Open, enjoying his return to links golf. England's Charley Hull carded a five-under 66 to sit in a share of third after the first day of the Evian Championship. The ICC is formulating plans to address "significant corruption concerns" in franchise tournaments globally. Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian, has retired from international competition.

Fantasy Sports and Projections

Fantasy hockey players can look to the 2026-27 season rankings, with Nathan Mac Kinnon and Connor McDavid leading the way. Fantasy football rankings for PPR, IDP, and dynasty leagues for the upcoming season are also available.

Other Notable News

Five-time Olympic backstroke champion Kaylee McKeown has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games due to glandular fever. Former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn to charges of deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Glentoran manager Declan Devine stated his side will take confidence into the second leg of their Conference League qualifier.