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For the second consecutive July, Dan Hurley has thrown out a ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium to commemorate winning the NCAA title at UConn. The Jersey City product is hoping to return to the Bronx under similar circumstances next summer. “We’re doing everything we did last year after we won it, precisely, everything. We’re … Read more

Darwin Nuñez and Uruguay battle Brazil on Saturday night. Getty Images Commercial Content 21+ Two of the world’s premier football countries clash in the final quarterfinal football match of the Copa America tournament. Uruguay, fresh off its elimination of the United States Men’s National Team, now has a date with a dangerous Brazilian national team. … Read more

Two NBA players got into an ugly fight during international play. During France’s 90-66 win in a friendly against Germany on Saturday, Evan Fournier and Dennis Schroder had to be separated after a violent altercation in Cologne. Schroder demonstratively approached Fournier after the latter fouled him, putting his hands on Fournier’s shoulder area. FOURNIER CHOKES … Read more

Caitlin Clark was close last week — just a rebound shy of some more WNBA history — but Saturday, in the fourth quarter against the Liberty, she completed the first triple-double ever by a rookie. After Kayla Thornton missed a shot, Clark collected her 10th rebound — to go with 11 assists and 16 points — and received a … Read more

Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson was one of three people killed in a three-car crash Saturday morning in Maryland. (Doug Benc / Associated Press) Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson was killed Saturday morning in a car crash in Maryland, police and the team said. Jackson, 24, was one of three people who died in … Read more

Iga Swiatek plays a backhand return to Yulia Putintseva during their third-round match at Wimbledon on Saturday. (Alberto Pezzali / Associated Press) No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek again faltered at Wimbledon, losing in the third round to Yulia Putintseva 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday. The result ended a 21-match winning streak for Swiatek. She is a … Read more

Bukayo Saka was one of England’s heroes against Switzerland (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand hailed Bukayo Saka as arguably England’s most important player after his side’s dramatic penalty shootout win over Switzerland. The Three Lions progressed to the semi finals, where they will play either Netherlands or Turkey, largely thanks to Saka’s man of the match … Read more

Switzerland midfielder Steven Zuber and Switzerland midfielder Ruben Vargas fight for the ball during the Euro 2024 quarterfinal at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on July 6, 2024. Photo by INA FASSBENDER /AFP via Getty Images Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made … Read more

Kane needed treatment after the heavy landing (Picture: ANP via Getty Images) Harry Kane has eased any injury fears following his nasty landing late on in England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final win over Switzerland. Late on in the second period of extra-time, Kane was sent flying towards the dugouts after a nudge from Manuel Akanji on … Read more

England beat Switzerland on penalties to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024 (Picture: Getty) England are two games away from European glory after beating Switzerland on penalties to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024. A change in system failed to produced the desired results in Dusseldorf as England once again underwhelmed, barely creating a chance … Read more