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Last updated: June 2, 2026, 2:53 AM ET

Tennis

A massive shakeup at Roland Garros saw three Italians reach the quarterfinals as Matteo Arnaldi eliminated Frances Tiafoe, while Matteo Berrettini marked his return to Grand Slam contention for the first time in nearly four years. The men's draw lost defending champion Novak Djokovic when 19-year-old Joao Fonseca delivered a stunning upset over the two-time finalist, guaranteeing a new champion. On the women's side, four-time champion Iga Swiatek exited early as Marta Kostyuk advanced, setting up a historic clash with Elina Svitolina where either player will become the first Ukrainian woman to reach the semifinals in the Open era. Aryna Sabalenka powered past Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in a marquee night-session match that lasted just 87 minutes but brought renewed attention to women's evening play at the tournament.

Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska continued her dream run by defeating home favorite Diane Parry to become one of the tournament's biggest surprises, while Zachary Svajda dedicated his fourth-round victory to his late father on what would have been his 61st birthday. With no previous French Open champions remaining in either draw, the paths have opened dramatically for first-time major winners, as 19-year-old Rafael Jodar seeks to emulate Rafael Nadal after rising from world No. 707 to within three wins of the title.

WNBA & Women's Basketball

Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White addressed questions about their sideline relationship following an animated discussion during the team's 100-84 loss to Portland, insisting there was no rift. Clark struggled offensively in that defeat, held to just six points while the Fire pulled away. Meanwhile, Becky Hammon became the second-fastest coach to 150 WNBA wins as the Las Vegas Aces defeated Golden State 91-81, reaching the milestone in just her 205th game. Nyara Sabally emerged as a key pickup after her breakout performance highlighted weekend WNBA action.

NBA & College Basketball

Philadelphia's front office overhaul continued as Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Mike Gansey finalized a multiyear deal to become the 76ers' new president of basketball operations. In college recruiting, Milan Momcilovic committed to Kentucky after ranking as the No. 1 player in the transfer portal this spring, while Texas Tech's Kaitlyn Terry drove in the decisive run against her former team to eliminate UCLA 8-7 at the Women's College World Series. Megan Grant broke UCLA's career homer record during an 11-0 run-rule victory over Arkansas, and Tennessee's Taylor Pannell denied accusations that coach Karen Weekly criticized her transfer decision in the handshake line.

Kansas and North Carolina solidified their positions in the preseason Top 25 after the NBA draft withdrawal deadline, while NBA Finals preparations intensify with Game 1 set for Wednesday night. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum headline the latest MVP odds alongside Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, with Ohtani maintaining his lead in American League voting despite missing time with injury.

International Soccer & Rugby

Ireland secured a dramatic one-run victory over West Indies in a rain-affected T20 International at Clontarf, following up Sunday's win over Pakistan in the