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Last updated: August 11, 2026, 12:34 AM ET

European Athletics

Britain’s Amy Hunt stormed to 100m gold at the European Championships in Birmingham in a “coming of age” performance. Jakob Ingebrigtsen returned from almost a year out with injury to claim stunning 5,000m gold, calling it a comeback from “the lowest of lows.” Meanwhile, American 1500m champion Jonah Koech received a three-year doping ban for blood doping.

European Aquatics

On the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, Team GB secured three medals including relay golds, while Jack Kelly set a new Irish record to reach the breaststroke final.

College Football

Unheralded first-year players could still impact conference and CFP races this season, according to ESPN’s scouting. In a separate survey, opposing coaches spilled the tea on 43 quarterbacks, revealing which signal-callers they fear or have questions about.

Other Sports

An amateur golfer resigned from his St. Louis-area club after admitting to a viral cheating scandal in which he faked a hole-in-one. With the fantasy women’s basketball playoffs approaching, ESPN’s strategy guide breaks down roster moves and expert picks. Glamorgan’s One Day Cup coach David Harrison highlighted the positives despite winning only two of eight matches. The 2026 Little League World Series is here, with full schedules and coverage. In The Hundred, the Trent Rockets face a nervous wait to see if they qualify automatically for the final after a six-wicket defeat by Southern Brave.