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Last updated: July 26, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

WNBA All-Star Game & League Leadership

Jonquel Jones with 22 points, falling just two assists shy of a triple-double, as Team Spoon defeated Team Coop 129-122 in the WNBA All-Star Game. Four players, including Jones for their All-Star performances. Former President Barack Obama to the WNBA All-Stars, expressing his fandom and taking photos with players like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert remained noncommittal on her job status for the upcoming season amidst ongoing scrutiny, while WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike stated the union and league are following positive discussions about addressing player harassment. Brianna Turner also claimed her former team, the Indiana Fever last season for sexual harassment.

Boxing Updates & Prospects

Errol Spence Jr.'s boxing ended in a unanimous decision loss to Tim Tszyu, after which Spence announced his retirement. Teenage boxer Ruby White at the Commonwealth Games, bringing an impressive 68-fight unbeaten streak. Briton Josh Kelly by points against Caoimhin Agyarko, while Jai Opetaia is suing the IBF to regain his cruiserweight world title. Chad le Clos to hold the record for the most decorated male athlete in Commonwealth Games history.

Commonwealth Games Buzz

Scotland's Duncan Scott with a gold medal swim to kick-start the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Scotland also in the pool within 45 minutes. Teenage para-swimmer Ela Letton-Jones for Team Wales, securing silver in the pool. Bethany Firth with a bronze in the women's 200m freestyle S14, reflecting on her comeback to the sport after giving birth. Adam Ramsay-Peaty after missing out on gold, but looks forward to a "good scrap" in a final against an apprentice. Filip Nowacki in 36 years with a silver in the 100m breaststroke, while Wales also. Divers Delphine and Elodie Riley in the 400m freestyle, and Sean McCann, brother of Madeleine McCann. England netballers over Northern Ireland to open their campaign, while Tonga. African para-athletes, noting its impact on attitudes towards disability. Scotland's Eilish McColgan due to a foot fracture.

Track & Field and Motorsports

Sha'Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles at the U.S. track and field championships. Lyles world-leading 9.79 for his victory. The Tour de France's final stage is being shortened to assist in wildfire fighting efforts, as Tadej Pogacar is poised to win his fifth title. Lando Norris starts from pole in Hungary, while Lewis Hamilton faces challenges after another penalty. The Formula 1 season finale may be hosted in Imola if Qatar and Abu Dhabi rounds cannot be staged.

Football & Rugby Updates

The Los Angeles Rams, celebrating franchise history. Huddersfield Giants with a victory over York Knights. Halifax Panthers in the Wheelchair Challenge Cup final. In rugby, a study into head contact, as current guidelines are largely based on the men's game.

College Sports & Other News

The Protect College Sports Act is not expected to be voted on this summer. The NCAA Division I Board has no plans to change the age rule for eligibility. A nonconference men's basketball game between Duke and Michigan has been scrapped due to broadcast rights issues. Robert Suttles, content director for Alabama's NIL initiative, was arrested during a human trafficking operation.