General Sports 3d Briefing
×Last updated: June 12, 2026, 2:51 AM ET
WNBA & College Basketball
Aliyah Boston scored 34 points with 12 rebounds while Caitlin Clark added 32 points and 10 assists to etch their names into WNBA history, becoming the first teammates to record 30-point double-doubles in the same game. The historic performance came as Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson became the fastest player to reach 6,000 career points in just her 278th game, finishing with 34 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 blocks. Meanwhile, Auburn's Ja'Kobe Tharp ran 12.75 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles to set a world record at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.
College Football & Recruiting
The transfer portal continues reshaping college athletics as Tennessee, Texas and Louisville made significant additions during the offseason, with first-year head coaches making their mark alongside established programs. Duke, Louisville and St. John's transfers helped elevate their respective programs, though questions remain about how these moves translate to on-field success. Ohio State's receiver leads the rankings as the clear No. 1, with the debate intensifying among the remaining top prospects heading into fall camps.
Professional Boxing & MMA
Matchroom Sport chairman Eddie Hearn disputed UFC CEO Dana White's claim that he would serve as lead promoter for Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury, calling White "clueless" about ongoing negotiations. The dispute unfolded as preparations continue for UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, though UFC chief executive Dana White denied reports that anyone had been banned from attending the controversial event. Tommy Fury faces strongman Eddie Hall in Manchester in what many consider boxing's latest surreal exhibition bout, blurring lines between sport and entertainment.
WNBA Power Rankings & Awards Race
Dallas secured their spot in the top 2 of the WNBA Power Rankings behind Minnesota, setting up a Commissioner's Cup showdown that could reshape conference standings. A'ja Wilson leads the awards tracker alongside Olivia Miles, Jessica Shepard and Chennedy Carter as favorites one month into the season, with Wilson's historic scoring pace separating her from the pack. The league's competitive balance shifts weekly as teams jockey for playoff positioning.
International Soccer & Rugby
Bangladesh defeated Australia for the first time in 21 years in Mirpur, marking only Australia's second ODI loss to the Tigers and sending shockwaves through the cricket world. Former British number one Dan Evans will retire after Wimbledon, bringing down the curtain on a career that included reaching the third round at SW19 in 2019. Wimbledon's total prize money increased 20