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Last updated: July 10, 2026, 8:31 PM ET

MLB Draft and Minor League Stars

The MLB draft is Saturday, and the White Sox hold the No. 1 pick. Kiley McDaniel predicts a showdown between three top prospects for that selection predicts a showdown. Meanwhile, the MLB Future Stars Game takes center stage today in Philadelphia, showcasing the brightest talents in the minor leagues brightest talents. Fans can look forward to seeing players like Kingston Preyear, the No. 3 pocket passer in ESPN's 2028 recruiting class, who has committed to Alabama committed to Alabama.

Wimbledon Heats Up

The Wimbledon women's singles final is set for Saturday, featuring an all-Czech showdown between Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova set for Saturday. In the men's draw, Alexander Zverev produced a dominant performance to defeat Taylor Fritz and advance to his first Wimbledon semifinal. Britain's Alfie Hewett has reached his fifth consecutive wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon after a comeback victory. Meanwhile, Arthur Fery is one win away from the men's singles final, having learned the game near the iconic Centre Court one win away from the final. Novak Djokovic, despite a semifinal loss to Jannik Sinner, aims to continue his playing career.

NBA and WNBA Action

Kyrie Irving made a surprise appearance at the NBPA Top 100 Camp, offering valuable lessons to the nation's top high school players. Former Lakers star Anthony Davis has officially sold his Los Angeles home. In the WNBA, the Fever's Caitlin Clark was limited to 16 minutes in a recent game, scoring nine points in a 106-92 loss to the Sparks. The Lynx's Cheryl Reeve secured her 380th regular-season victory, extending her record for most wins in WNBA history. The Golden State Valkyries are riding a five-game winning streak, propelling them to the top of the WNBA Power Rankings top of the Power Rankings.

College Football and Recruiting News

Mike Boynton Jr. has agreed to a two-year contract to become the new men's basketball coach at Michigan. Alabama has landed a commitment from top in-state quarterback prospect Kingston Preyear for the 2028 class landed a commitment. Marcus Spears Jr., the No. 1 prospect in the class of 2027, is reclassifying to join Texas for the upcoming college basketball season. UCLA has reached an agreement with Nikola Kusturica, an early contender for the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA draft contender for the No. 1 pick. During Big 12 media days, Utah quarterback Devon Dampier praised the NCAA's new five-year eligibility model. Deion Sanders and other coaches shared notable quotes at Big 12 media days. The NCAA has opened an inquiry into former quarterback Brendan Sorsby's time at Cincinnati opened an inquiry.

Global Football and Rugby Updates

The Big Bash League will open its next season in India on December 12 open its next season in India. In England, Tammy Beaumont discussed her retirement and advocated for more women's Test cricket. England's men's players are now advised to avoid alcohol on the days surrounding matches following off-field incidents. Jiuta Wainiqolo, potentially the best wing in the world, aims to make an impact against England on Saturday. Wales has made three changes for their match against Argentina, with Louis Rees-Zammit dropped to the bench dropped to the bench. Tadhg Beirne is set to captain Ireland for the first time against Japan captain Ireland for the first time. Finn Russell is fit to start for Scotland against South Africa fit to start for Scotland. Anton Segner is in contention to become the first German-born All Black if he comes off the bench against Italy.

Boxing and UFC News

Shakur Stevenson, considered one of the sport's top fighters, has signed with Zuffa Boxing. Conor McGregor is preparing to face Max Holloway at UFC 329 as a welterweight, but believes a win would solidify his status as the greatest featherweight of all time. A federal grand jury has indicted eight men for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack at a UFC event at the White House in June. Cody Garbrandt has called on the UFC to provide greater support for retired fighters. Max Holloway's career is being examined in statistics as he prepares for his fight with McGregor.

Other Sports News

Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke the 27-year-old men's 1,000m world record at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco. Rory McIlroy is leading the Scottish Open after an opening round of 65. McIlroy also expressed concern about the future of the Scottish Open and the PGA Tour's revamp. Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian, has retired from international competition. Kaylee McKeown, a five-time Olympic champion, has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games with glandular fever withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games. The ICC is developing plans to address "significant corruption concerns" in franchise tournaments globally. Over 9,000 players are competing in the World Series of Poker, with a $10 million top prize competing in the World Series of Poker. Chris Lynn's century propelled Northamptonshire Steelbacks into the men's T20 Blast quarter-finals. A club side from Gloucestershire is awaiting confirmation on whether their T20 score of 417-2 is a world record.