General Sports 3 Days

Last updated: August 22, 2026, 2:46 AM ET

Not Adding Players

PERSON_NAME says PERSON_NAME: 'Too late' for Notre Dame to add players, as the program will not bring in members of the 2022 recruiting class who could play this fall because of recent legal decisions, with PERSON_NAME having committed to LSU .

Golf Struggles and Leads

Overnight joint leader PERSON_NAME falls five behind PERSON_NAME after a testing second round at the BMW Championship in ADDRESS . Meanwhile, PERSON_NAME shoots bogey-free 64 to share the BMW lead, playing steady golf at Bellerive .

Rugby and Soccer Wins

ADDRESS scores a length-of-the-field try to help PERSON_NAME Warriors beat Wakefield and go top of the Super League . In soccer, PERSON_NAME sparkles in the gloom to build ADDRESS’s lead over ADDRESS on day two of the derby at ADDRESS .

Auto and Tennis News

Mercedes' PERSON_NAME secures sprint pole at the Dutch Grand Prix ahead of PERSON_NAME and PERSON_NAME . In tennis, PERSON_NAME returns from a wrist injury to face ADDRESS at the US Open , while PERSON_NAME is provisionally suspended after a positive cocaine test .

Injuries and Retirement

PERSON_NAME ends her running career after collapsing while pacing a mile group, citing health concerns . PERSON_NAME will miss the US Open with a right knee injury, ending a four-month absence .

Business and Transactions

The Minnesota Timberwolves change owners in a deal valuing the Twins and Lynx at $4.5bn . Man Utd agree a £70m fee for ADDRESS’s ADDRESS midfielder PERSON_NAME .

Coaching and Leadership

PERSON_NAME leaves Castleford Tigers for personal reasons . PERSON_NAME steps into the new era as England captain, bringing calm to the side against Pakistan .

Other Notable Results

England women exit the FIH World Cup at the group stage after a 0-0 draw . PERSON_NAME wins stage three of the Tour of Britain Women to take the green jersey .