General Sports 24 Hours

Last updated: July 12, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Tennis & Golf

Former tennis pro Mardy Fish on Sunday, outdueling NHL star Pavelski and NBA icon Curry. In Grand Slam news, Jannik Sinner returned to the No. 1 ranking with his Wimbledon victory, solidifying his dominant form. The Czech Republic's influence on the sport continues to grow, as evidenced by Linda Noskova's win over Karolina Muchova. Meanwhile, in the men's wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon, Great Britain's Alfie Hewett with a score of 6-1, 6-1.

Soccer & Rugby

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup nearing its conclusion, only four teams remain in contention for the title. Switzerland's World Cup campaign hit a snag when forward Breel Embolo was red-carded for simulation following a VAR review in a quarterfinal match against Argentina. Argentina's national team is looking to build on their World Cup success as they prepare for upcoming challenges. In rugby, Wales prop Rhys Carre expressed disappointment with the team's performance in a defeat to Argentina in the Nations Championship, while scrum-half Raffi Quirke for their match against Argentina. Scotland's rugby team but ultimately couldn't secure an away win against South Africa.

UFC & Combat Sports

Conor McGregor's highly anticipated UFC return at UFC 329 ended abruptly due to an injury sustained in the opening minute, casting doubt on his future in the sport. His coach, John Kavanagh, maintains that McGregor's right knee was not an issue prior to the fight. Max Holloway and Paddy Pimblett at UFC, potentially setting them up for a future bout. Pimblett, in particular with a 52-second submission victory. Gable Steveson also, securing a first-round TKO.

Cricket & GAA

In T20 Blast cricket, Yorkshire advanced to the quarter-finals, with Hampshire also securing a home tie in the last eight. The England and Wales Cricket Board is seeking a new Test head coach to replace Brendon McCullum, with several candidates reportedly under consideration. Heather Knight in English cricket beyond her statistics. In Gaelic football, Kerry's pursuit of back-to-back All-Ireland SFC titles remains on track after a semi-final victory over Dublin, where goals proved decisive. Dublin manager Ger Brennan is advocating for video technology to be implemented in GAA to aid officials.

Other Sports & News

Mathieu van der Poel of the Tour de France amidst challenging 40°C heat. Seven-time Moto GP world champion Marc Marquez with a dominant performance. The University of Michigan regents are expected to address an investigation into the athletic department's culture, with a decision regarding Athletic Director Manuel potentially forthcoming. Evaluators are weighing in on the NFL's best tight ends, with players like Brock Bowers, George Kittle, and Trey McBride vying for the top spot.