General Sports 8 Hours

Last updated: June 22, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

Rugby Union

The All Blacks have appointed Ardie Savea as their new captain, with coach Dave Rennie also naming a first call-up for winger Fehi Fineanganofo who will join Newcastle. In a significant shift for European club rugby, the Prem Rugby play-offs are slated to move to a neutral venue starting with the 2029-2030 season, ending the tradition of home advantage for the championship deciders. Meanwhile, Ireland's Leinster province will see head coach Leo Cullen depart his role at the conclusion of the upcoming season as his tenure winds down. Firefighter Jenni Scoble is set to play her final match for Wales against the Barbarians at Twickenham this Saturday marking the end of her international career.

Gaelic Games & Soccer

The draw for the All-Ireland Football quarter-finals has set up a compelling rematch between defending champions Kerry and Tyrone, with Monaghan facing Louth in the other tie as the championship progresses. Mick McDermott expressed his pride in his involvement with Ghana at the World Cup, detailing his relationship with manager Carlos Quieroz and their aspirations of upsetting England in their upcoming fixture.

Tennis & Basketball

Serena Williams is preparing for a return to singles play at Wimbledon at the age of, prompting analysis of her readiness and the considerable challenges she faces as she aims for another major title. In the WNBA, Nneka Ogwumike's dramatic buzzer-beating three-pointer lifted the Sparks to a victory over the Liberty on Sunday night, in a game that marked the anniversary of the league's inaugural match in 1997 and delivered an emotional win.