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Last updated: June 29, 2026, 5:31 AM ET

Golf & Tennis

Viktor Hovland will face Scottie Scheffler in a Monday playoff at the Travelers Championship after both golfers concluded regulation play tied. Scheffler secured his spot in the playoff by sinking an eight-foot par putt on the 18th hole on Sunday. Meanwhile, tennis experts are weighing in on their Wimbledon predictions, with questions surrounding whether an American can claim the women's title and if Novak Djokovic can achieve an improbable victory Scheffler, Hovland set, Wimbledon experts' picks: Who. A quiz exploring which Wimbledon star fans resemble is also available, featuring comparisons to Jannik Sinner and Serena Williams Which Wimbledon star you?.

Swimming & Rugby

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh shattered the women's 50m freestyle world record for the second time in nine days, eclipsing her training partner Kate Douglass's previous mark by 0.04 seconds. In rugby news, flanker Jac Morgan has publicly backed Dewi Lake's retention as captain for Wales, signaling his support for the hooker's leadership Freestyle record beaten.

NASCAR & College Football

Shane van Gisbergen continued his dominance on road and street courses, securing his second consecutive Cup Series victory at Sonoma Raceway. This win establishes him as the active Cup Series driver with the most wins on such circuits. In college football recruiting, five-star wide receiver Eric McFarland, ranked third nationally at his position by ESPN, committed to Texas A&M on Sunday. The 5-foot-8, 180-pound prospect from IMG Academy in Florida is a Class of 2027 player Road: Shane van Gisbergen.

Basketball & Tennis Legacy

The Charlotte Hornets have reportedly traded veteran Miles Bridges, along with a 2029 first-round pick and a second-round pick, to the Phoenix Suns. In return, Charlotte receives Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, and a 2033 first-round selection. This move signals a significant roster shift for both franchises. Separately, reflection on the legacy of British tennis is underway, recalling a weekend a decade ago when five Wimbledon titles were secured by British players, a period following Andy Murray's 2016 men's singles championship Sources: Hornets trade veteran.