General Sports 24 Hours

Last updated: July 24, 2026, 2:31 AM ET

College Sports & NCAA Updates

The Protect College Sports Act is not expected to in the U.S. Senate before Congress adjourns for its August recess. In other NCAA news, the Division I Board has doubled down on its age-based eligibility rule, despite legal challenges from athletes seeking to extend their college careers. Meanwhile, simulations of the upcoming EA Sports CFB27 season showed a variety of outcomes, including national titles and Heisman winners, while also highlighting potential coaching changes and transfer portal activity. Texas quarterback Arch Manning has reportedly spent his offseason focusing on health and leadership, aiming to take more ownership of the team.

WNBA Action Heats Up

The WNBA season is reaching its midpoint, with the Minnesota Lynx and Golden State Golden State Valkyries leading the pack. The Las Vegas Aces, Indiana Fever, and Washington Mystics have also shown marked improvement in the first half of the season. Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is now one technical foul away from a one-game suspension after receiving her seventh of the season. Brianna Turner, a former Indiana Fever player, stated on social media that the team. Napheesa Collier is set to make her 2026 debut for the Lynx, and her return, particularly how she will integrate with Olivia Miles and how the frontcourt will adjust.

Gridiron Football Outlook

New Arkansas coach Ryan Silverfield believes he has walked into a program with a "loser mentality" and that his primary challenge in his first year is to. LSU coach Lane Kiffin has expressed regret over his "messy exit" from Ole Miss last season, stating he now. Kiffin is also reportedly focused on quarterback Sam Leavitt's transition into the Tigers' offensive system, indicating he is. In recruiting news, four-star running back Gabriel Georges has for 2027. The Los Angeles Rams have, celebrating key moments in franchise history.

International Sports & Events

The Commonwealth Games have officially begun in Glasgow, with King Charles III making a notable entrance from a Tardis during the opening ceremony as a Loch Ness Monster also took the stage. Teenage sisters Astrid and Ursula Carroll are set to at the Games, representing different countries. Double Olympic champion Matt Richards is hopeful of in Glasgow, while Olympic silver medallist Katarina Johnson-Thompson has, as has England's Natalie Metcalf from the netball squad. Richard Carapaz, while Pogacar's team experienced sickness. In rugby, the High Court has left concussion legal cases in balance.

Boxing, Golf, and More

Anthony Joshua is embracing the spotlight for his comeback fight on Saturday, encouraging the Albanian fans to bring their energy. LIV Golf's future remains uncertain, with Martin Kaymer suggesting it's "highly unlikely" the 2026 team championship will occur, expressing doubt over the circuit's long-term viability. Charlie Woods failed to reach match play in the U.S. Junior Amateur after a camera click disrupted his shot during a playoff hole. Former UFC champion Jessica Andrade is to earn money while recovering from injury. In European football, Hull KR in a Super League clash, while Coleraine manager Ruaidhrí Higgins stated his team "contributed to their own downfall" in a 5-0 loss to HJK in the Uefa Conference League qualifiers.

Futures & Predictions

Eight former UFC titleholders are considered to have realistic chances of returning to glory before retirement. In the NHL, preseason bold predictions saw Steve Yzerman's performance deemed "spot on," while the Rangers' playoff return was not as successful as predicted. Fernando Alonso is "optimistic" about a significant Aston Martin upgrade at the Hungarian Grand Prix, which. Cricket Australia's chief executive is to boost the format's interest.