England defender Livramento out of World Cup with injury, Chalobah called up

Longtime NHLer Kyle Calder dead at 47

NHL veteran Kyle Calder has died at age 47, the NHL Alumni announced on Tuesday. No cause of death was given. Calder, of Mannville, Alta., spent parts of 11 seasons…

Gilles, Poirier not listed as Skate Canada releases Grand Prix assignments

Olympic ice dance bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are not listed among Skate Canada’s assignments for the 2026-27 Grand Prix season. The International Skating Union released assignments for…

Ilia Topuria releases statement after Gaethje loss: ‘We will have our rematch’

Ilia Topuria is no longer undefeated, and for the first time in his mixed martial arts career, he’ll have to regroup. The Spanish-Georgian star lost the undisputed UFC lightweight title…

Serena, Venus Williams to reunite for doubles at Wimbledon

Even at a combined age of 90, opponents should still be wary of facing the Williams sisters at Wimbledon. Serena and Venus Williams won a combined 21 titles on the storied grass of the…

How Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease uses yoga to unlock success on mound

TORONTO — There’s a mountain retreat nestled in a central Tennessee forest that Dylan Cease will often visit. During the off-season, he’ll pack a bag, hop in his car and…

Tunisia hires Herve Renard to coach rest of World Cup

It seems no World Cup is complete without Hervé Renard and suddenly, somehow, surprisingly he will also be at this one. The suntanned Frenchman in the trademark open-necked white shirt was hired to coach…

Czech Cup winner relegated, fined for match-fixing

PRAGUE — Czech Cup winner Karviná was expelled from the top division as punishment by the Czech Football Association for its involvement in a major match-fixing scandal. The association’s ethics…

MLB Roundup: Wheeler strikes out 9, Rincones homers as Phillies beat Marlins

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler struck out nine in six scoreless innings of two-hit ball, Gabriel Rincones Jr. homered for his first career hit and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami…

Williams scores 16 points, Valkyries rout Sparks for third straight win

SAN FRANCISCO — Gabby Williams scored 16 points, Kaila Charles came of the bench to finish with 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists, and the Golden State Valkyries beat…

Florida Everblades win ECHL’s Kelly Cup in double-OT thriller

The Florida Everblades’ reign in the ECHL lives on. Florida won its fourth Kelly Cup title in the past five seasons with a thrilling 5-4 double-overtime victory over the Kansas…

Knicks take over The Tonight Show after winning NBA championship

The New York Knicks were the stars of the show on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday. The episode was all about the Knicks and their historic NBA…