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Last updated: July 9, 2026, 2:31 PM ET

Tennis at Wimbledon and Beyond

Karolina Muchova after an epic 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (10) semifinal victory over Coco Gauff. Muchova came back in a dramatic deciding-set tiebreaker to become the fourth Czech woman in six years to reach this stage. Meanwhile, John McEnroe and Tim Henman to discuss the Wimbledon tournament so far, and Jamie Murray about the event.

Cycling and Track and Field News

Tadej Pogacar with a dominant performance on stage six, winning on the iconic Col du Tourmalet. His victory puts him on track for a potential fifth Tour de France title. In athletics, Australian sprinter Gout Gout will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring tear during training, ruling him out of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships.

Golf and Darts Updates

Rory McIlroy at the Scottish Open, posting a five-under 65 on day one to lead the clubhouse. Beau Greaves, becoming the first woman to qualify for a PDC European Tour event. The BBC will broadcast key events from the 2026 Diamond League season.

Rugby Union and International Rugby

England has recalled centre Henry Slade to their starting XV for their crucial match against Fiji. Wales has made three changes for their game against Argentina, with wing Louis Rees-Zammit dropping to the bench and Sam Costelow starting at fly-half as reported. Fiji wing Jiuta Wainiqolo is aiming to deliver a standout performance against England.

College and High School Sports

UCLA has secured a commitment from Nikola Kusturica, a potential top NBA draft pick for 2028. In high school basketball, North Carolina's King Kendri is emerging as a significant offensive force. Deion Sanders and other Big 12 coaches during media days. ESPN reporters have also ranked college football coaches.

Other Sports News

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is addressing "significant corruption concerns" within franchise tournaments globally. In UFC, fighters like Benoit Saint Denis and Paddy Pimblett for the upcoming Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway bout. Former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn to charges related to damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The NHL fantasy hockey season for 2026-27 is also being prepared, with Nathan Mac Kinnon and Connor McDavid. The Hundred cricket competition returns on July 24 for its sixth edition, and the BBC will provide the schedule and broadcast details.