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

Whitecaps eliminate Cavalry, advance to Canadian Championship semifinals

The Vancouver Whitecaps have punched their ticket to the Canadian Championship semifinal round with a 1-1 draw against the Calgary-based Cavalry on Monday. The Major League Soccer Whitecaps, who have…

Dream beat Sparks behind Angel Reese’s WNBA-leading 16th double-double

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Angel Reese had 23 points and 13 rebounds for her WNBA-leading 16th double-double of the season, Allisha Gray added 20 points, and the Atlanta Dream beat…

Jordan Walker stuns Kyle Schwarber in final to win 2026 Home Run Derby

Jordan Walker is your 2026 Home Run Derby champion. Walker downed Kyle Schwarber with a stunning finish in the final round of MLB’s annual dinger contest on Monday night at…

Blue Jays’ vision for Dylan Cease begins coming to life with all-star start

PHILADELPHIA – The Toronto Blue Jays wanted a creative way to name Dylan Cease the American League starter for Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game, so 10 minutes before a team gathering…

2026 Home Run Derby results: Follow along with every swing

Eight of baseball’s hardest hitters are ready to ring the bell at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia during the 2026 Home Run Derby. With a field headlined by hometown stars…

All-stars don’t like salary cap proposal but say there’s time to find a deal

PHILADELPHIA — Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball’s All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but maintain there’s plenty of time to…

World Cup semifinals preview: Heavyweight matchups in store

And then there were four.  The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 11 with an expanded field of 48 nations, and after a month of incredible action and…

France’s Mbappe ‘100 per cent ready and fit’ for semifinal against Spain

French fans let out a sigh of relief on Monday. Kylian Mbappé is “100 per cent ready and fit” for Tuesday’s semifinal clash against Spain, according to France head coach…

Mattingly has weird role at All-Star Game, coaching against Blue Jays

PHILADELPHIA — Don Mattingly felt a tinge of awkwardness when he was offered the chance to serve as a coach under Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts at the All-Star…

Outfield fans at Home Run Derby to receive giant baseball gloves

Some fans at the 2026 Home Run Derby will see their chances of catching a ball greatly increase. A portion of those sitting in the outfield are set to receive…

Canadiens hire Daniel Jacob as head coach of AHL Laval

There’s a new person in charge of the AHL’s Laval Rocket. Jacob spent the past two seasons with the club, previously serving under head coach Pascal Vincent, who left to…