General Sports 8 Hours

Last updated: June 26, 2026, 11:33 PM ET

GOLF & TENNIS

Scottie Scheffler carded a 10-under-par 60 to seize the lead after two rounds at the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship. Scheffler narrowly missed a sub-60 round, settling for a 10-under 60 after a missed birdie putt on the 18th hole kept him from achieving the historic feat. Across the Atlantic, at Wimbledon, Serena Williams is considered a long shot to win the women's singles title in her return to the Grand Slam, while Jannik Sinner is the favorite for the men's crown.

WNBA & COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inductees Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne, alongside coach Cheryl Reeve, voiced concerns about player safety in the WNBA, advocating for better protection measures. Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White expressed gratitude for the league's review that penalized Alyssa Thomas for an incident involving Caitlin Clark, but questioned the on-court officiating, stating, "how refs failed to make a call in real time." Meanwhile, in college football, Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss pushed back against LSU coach Lane Kiffin's remarks regarding the impact of past Confederate symbol usage on recruiting Black players.

CRICKET & RUGBY LEAGUE

Sri Lanka maintained their slim chances of reaching the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a close three-wicket victory over Scotland. India-born bowler Jai Moondra described helping Ireland secure a historic T20 win against the world champions as a "dream come true." In rugby league, Maika Sivo's try-scoring spree continued for the league leaders Leeds, with his two scores against champions Hull KR bringing his Super League tally to 27 for the season in an emphatic victory.

OTHER SPORTS

Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson has been released from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest while running in the United States last week. In the T20 Blast, the Hampshire Hawks secured their sixth consecutive win by defeating Yorkshire by two wickets. Megan Barker reclaimed her British elite women's circuit race title at the National Road Championships, marking the second Welsh winner of the event. Ben Duckett's commitment to fitness, including losing "five or six" kilograms since the Ashes, has reportedly paid dividends, contributing to his century for England in their Test match against New Zealand. Christian Pulisic's performance for the US men's national soccer team against Türkiye was described as mirroring his team's match: a strong start that ultimately faltered at the finish.