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Last updated: August 8, 2026, 9:22 PM ET

WNBA

The WNBA quickly rescinded Caitlin Clark's eighth tech, preventing a suspension. Hours earlier, Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington was ejected after a flagrant 2 foul across the face of Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham, a play Cunningham later called "unnecessary."

NFL

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson said 2026 will "probably be my last year" after returning from a brief personal leave. Looking further ahead, scouts are already projecting the 2027 No. 1 pick — candidates include quarterbacks Dante Moore and Arch Manning, plus pass-rusher Dylan Stewart and receiver Jeremiah Smith.

Boxing

Callum Simpson avenged his only loss with a unanimous-decision victory over Troy Williamson, reclaiming the British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles in their rematch.

NBA & Beyond

Top high school prospect Ahmed Nur got an exclusive invitation to "The Sanctuary," the NBA's elite offseason training retreat. In a Hall of Fame journey, Larry Fitzgerald — fired by the Vikings as a ball boy, then rehired — eventually became a Cardinals legend and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.