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Last updated: July 2, 2026, 11:31 PM ET

Soccer & Basketball

The U.S. women's national team's victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night shattered English-language television viewership records, drawing more than 24.4 million viewers according to Fox Sports set domestic ratings record. In the WNBA, Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese voiced her strong disapproval, calling the lack of any Dream starters in the All-Star Game "a slap in the face" and "disrespectful" given the team's Eastern Conference-leading performance called snubs disrespectful. The league's top players have been ranked, with A'ja Wilson and other established stars joining a slate of promising rookies among the top 50 players.

Tennis - Wimbledon

Wimbledon is underway with several top players experiencing mixed fortunes. Defending champion Iga Swiatek, known for her decisive wins, is focusing on her mental strategy to maintain her dominant form mental strategy clear. Meanwhile, Taylor Fritz advanced to the third round with a steady performance, while Grigor Dimitrov continued his emotional return to the tournament advances Wimbledon. On the women's side, Amanda Anisimova rallied with 20 aces to avoid an upset and reach the third round rallies behind aces. However, British hopes in the doubles have been dashed, with Katie Boulter and Heather Watson exiting the competition exit doubles competition. Novak Djokovic urged for a more measured response to Serena Williams' recent singles return, stating that criticism needs to "cool off" cool off criticism.

Tennis - General & Other Sports

The grass-court major is proving unpredictable, with top contenders like Sinner, Gauff, and Sabalenka having faltered at the French Open, leaving no clear favorite at Wimbledon titles more up grabs. Arthur Fery stands as the sole British player to reach the third round, carrying local hopes at the All England Club carrying British hopes. In other tennis news, a Florida judge has granted prosecutors access to Tiger Woods' medical records pertaining to his March vehicle crash and subsequent DUI arrest grants access to records.

Men's Basketball & Boxing

As LeBron James contemplates his 24th season, potential landing spots with the Cavaliers and Warriors are being analyzed for their pros and cons potential LeBron fits. In boxing, the pound-for-pound rankings have seen Jaron "Boots" Ennis climb after becoming a two-division champion boxing pound-for-pound rankings. The sport's territorial battles are also highlighted, with Albuquerque honoring Johnny Tapia and Terence Crawford's gym holding its ground amidst shifting landscapes fight for boxing's turf.

Cricket & Soccer

England's cricket team has significantly improved its fielding performance, a former weakness, through dedicated practice and a touch of flair fielding woes turned around. The women's T20 World Cup will feature England in the final against Australia after a decisive 40-run victory over South Africa at The Oval leads into World Cup. In the men's World Cup, Mikel Oyarzabal is emerging as Spain's understated key player, shining brightly amidst the squad Spain's under-the-radar hero. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has logged extensive travel, covering 39,000 miles on his private jet across World Cup host nations during the tournament Infantino clocks up miles.

Other Sports News

A former Olympic canoe racer, David Hearn, has been indicted on a felony charge related to alleged vandalism of the Reflecting Pool ex-Olympian indicted. Meanwhile, discussions about what defines an "American" sport are ongoing, with fans sharing their perspectives at various events, from pickleball parties to historical sites oldest secret sports. Baseball takeaways from the past week offer fantasy spin and actionable insights for fans fantasy spin actionable takeaways. The history of No. 1 draft picks and the debates surrounding those selections are also being revisited all-time draft debates.