Tadej Pogacar wins 10th stage of Tour de France, extending overall lead

See how players qualified for the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale

SOUTHPORT, England — Players who are exempt or have qualified for the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 16-19. Players listed only in the first category for which…

Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini becomes youngest NHL cover athlete in history

Celebrini, who just turned 20 in June, is coming off a 115-point season in 2025-26, posting 45 goals and 70 assists over 82 games. His historic year saw him join…

Bruins hire ex-Sabres GM Kevyn Adams as senior advisor

Kevyn Adams is back in an NHL front office. The Boston Bruins hired the ex-Buffalo Sabres general manager as a senior advisor to GM Don Sweeney, the team announced on…

Manchester United lands goalkeeper Karl Darlow on a deal through 2028

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United signed veteran goalkeeper Karl Darlow on Tuesday. United said the 35-year-old Wales international signed a contract until June 2028, with the option for another year.…

Report: Top pick Roch Cholowsky signs record deal with White Sox

Roch Cholowsky is getting paid. The No. 1 pick in the MLB draft is signing a record $10.35-million bonus with the Chicago White Sox, Jim Callis of MLB.com’s MLB Pipeline…

How Blue Jays beat the Yankees for Ernie Clement — and found an all-star

PHILADELPHIA — Demand is usually strong when versatile middle infielders who have big-league experience become available on a minor-league deal, which is why in the spring of 2023, four teams…

Northern Super League adds seventh franchise in Winnipeg

The Northern Super League is headed to Manitoba. Canada’s professional women’s soccer league is adding a seventh team in Winnipeg, the league announced on Tuesday. Winnipeg will join the league…

Corey Conners embracing links challenge ahead of Open Championship

Corey Conners is one of the game’s best ball strikers. And even though he was late in his golfing journey to learn about links golf, he’s loved how much it…

The Open Championship storylines: Can Spieth recapture Birkdale magic?

Restock your beans, prepare your mugs and be sure to set your alarm — it’s time for coffee golf. The final men’s golf major of the season, The Open Championship, starts…

Jazz guard Trey Alexander stretchered off in NBA Summer League game

LAS VEGAS — Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the court on a stretcher Monday night after appearing to injure his side on a drive to the basket in an…

Kayla McBride, Olivia Miles star in Lynx’s win over Mercury

MINNEAPOLIS — Kayla McBride scored a season-high 37 points, rookie Olivia Miles had a career-high 33 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 104-100 on Monday night for their…