News desk / Archive / July 2026
July 2026
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Oregon State women's basketball players file union petition with state labor boardDevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 2:48 PM ETtransactions
Toronto Tempo acquire Aneesah Morrow from Connecticut Sun in deadline tradeVerifiedJuly 31, 2026 · 2:41 PM ETwnba
Chelsea fined £10m for breaching agent payment rulesDevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 9:11 AM ETsoccer
Four NFL players hold out from training camp over contractsDevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 8:49 AM ETtransactions
Swedish Elite league team rescinds Foote contract after stakeholder PushbackDevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 8:20 AM ETtransactions
UEFA, Concacaf, AFC unite against Infantino World Cup private equity planDevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 7:39 AM ETsoccer
Franco Baresi, AC Milan and Italy defender, dies at 66DevelopingJuly 31, 2026 · 7:39 AM ETsoccer
Rose Davies wins 5000m to complete Commonwealth Games distance doubleDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 9:07 PM ETathletics
IIHF bans Russia from four 2027 world tournamentsDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 9:07 PM ETnhl
Vancouver Goldeneyes GM Cara Gardner Morey steps down to coachDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 9:07 PM ETscores-results
Bears training camp: Williams slims down, Odunze targets elite receiving role, Gordon absentDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 4:12 PM ETnfl
Sean Payton to present Drew Brees at pro Football Hall of FameReported · ESPNJuly 30, 2026 · 4:12 PM ETnfl
John Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer after Manchester City exitVerifiedJuly 30, 2026 · 4:12 PM ETsoccer
Packers career rushing leader Ahman Green announces Parkinson's diagnosisDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 12:17 PM ETnfl
Bengals' Shemar Stewart carted off day 1 with hyperextended kneeDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM ETnfl
MVP and PFL merge, uniting MMA and boxing under single promotional companyDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM ETcombat sports
English FA mandates minimum 10-match bans for players found guilty of discriminationDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM ETsoccer
Premier League unanimously backs new 10-year funding proposal for EFLDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM ETsoccer
Fleming preferred for England Test coach role following McCullum's departureDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 3:57 AM ETcricket
Angels trade Silseth, O'Hoppe to Rangers for minor league 3BDevelopingJuly 30, 2026 · 3:57 AM ETmlb
Sources: Saints' Bryan Bresee feared to have torn ACLDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETinjuries
Kansas City Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy's wife discharged from ICU after shootingDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETnfl
Ole Miss sues two former players for revenue-sharing contract breachDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETtransactions
Browns lock in safety Grant Delpit with three-year, $48M extensionDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 2:44 PM ETtransactions
Skubal reaches 1,000th strikeout in potential final Tigers startDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 2:44 PM ETmlb
Infantino sets Sept. 19 deadline for FIFA members to approve private investment planDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 12:39 PM ETsoccer
Ravens' Madubuike practices for first time in 10 months after neck injuryDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 12:39 PM ETinjuries
Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter suspended two games for accepting agent-funded flightDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 12:39 PM ETtransactions
Sharks sign Macklin Celebrini to five-year, $94M extensionDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 12:11 PM ETnhl
Star RBs Robinson, Gibbs appear to be hold-ins while seeking dealsDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 12:11 PM ETtransactions
Falcons QB depth tested early: Tagovailoa sidelined, Penix limited, Rush signedDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 11:58 AM ETinjuries
West Indies defeat Pakistan by 90 runs in first Test behind Seales' devastating spellDevelopingJuly 29, 2026 · 5:46 AM ETscores-results
PGA Tour confirms first two championship series events for 2028 launchDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:51 PM ETgolf
Draymond Green returns to Warriors on one-year, $27.7 million dealDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:51 PM ETnba
Cousins named to start Raiders camp over MendozaDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:11 PM ETnfl
Colts GM Ballard states intention to keep Richardson despite trade requestDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:11 PM ETtransactions
Ohio State signs record $17M jersey patch deal with JPMorganChaseDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:11 PM ETcollege
Big ten commissioner Petitti asserts conference dominance over SEC in playoff EraDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:11 PM ETcollege
Panthers TE Mitchell Evans carted off at training camp practiceDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 1:03 PM ETinjuries
Vikings suspend Gerald Alexander for 3 weeks following DWI guilty pleaDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 1:03 PM ETnfl
Roberto Mancini named Italy coach after Pirlo candidacy collapsesDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 1:03 PM ETsoccer
Colts DT DeForest Buckner cleared for practice after neck surgeryDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 1:03 PM ETinjuries
Steelers' Jalen Ramsey placed on PUP after minicamp knee injuryDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 12:52 PM ETinjuries
UEFA formally rejects FIFA's $20 billion private investment plan for World CupDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 12:52 PM ETsoccer
Mayfield reports to camp without new deal as contract talks stallDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 12:19 PM ETtransactions
Three-time Pro Bowler Jamal Adams signs with Minnesota VikingsDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:07 AM ETnfl
Vita Vea requests trade from Buccaneers after failed extension talksDevelopingJuly 28, 2026 · 4:07 AM ETtransactions
Colts QB Daniel Jones cleared for full training camp participationDevelopingJuly 27, 2026 · 4:48 PM ETnfl
Stanford becomes first Power 4 program to form CFBPA chapter, advancing college athlete unionization effortDevelopingJuly 27, 2026 · 7:59 AM ETcollege-football
Pirlo withdraws from Italy coaching job over Russian betting firm sponsorshipDevelopingJuly 27, 2026 · 7:59 AM ETsoccer
Mayo ends 75-year championship drought, defeats Kerry in All-Ireland finalDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETscores-results
Cardinals and Brissett agree to reworked contract worth up to $21MDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETtransactions
Yankees' Bellinger heads to IL with hamstring strainDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETinjuries
Rangers' Seager takes live BP for first time since back injuryDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 4:32 PM ETinjuries
Brewers designate recently acquired Lance McCullers for assignmentDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 2:46 PM ETmlb
Greaves wins Women's Matchplay in last-leg deciderDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 2:46 PM ETscores-results
Fury-Joshua fight locked to UK by contract, Hearn says venue change needs both sides' approvalDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 11:42 AM ETtransactions
Blue Jackets, Sillinger avoid arbitration with three-year, $13.875M dealDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 11:42 AM ETtransactions
Inter Milan open talks with Tottenham over Cristian RomeroDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 11:42 AM ETsoccer
Sources: Athletics' Shea Langeliers has torn meniscusDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 10:46 AM ETinjuries
WNBA to launch centralized replay center in 2027DevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 10:46 AM ETnba
Caldwell-Pope joins 76ers on $3.9 million deal after Grizzlies buyoutDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 7:48 AM ETnba
LeBron James joins 76ers, ending late-night free agency deliberationDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 7:48 AM ETnba
Spence Jr. loses comeback to Tszyu, announces retirementDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 3:57 AM ETcombat sports
Engelbert sidesteps question on 2027 return as insiders predict end of tenureDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 3:57 AM ETnba
Liberty's Jones wins historic All-Star MVP, but emotional toll of week takes shapeDevelopingJuly 26, 2026 · 3:57 AM ETwnba
Mets place All-Star Soto on 10-day IL with left calf strainDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 4:29 PM ETmlb
Alabama NIL content director arrested in human trafficking stingDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 2:42 PM ETcollege
Former NFL guard Jordan Devey, 38, died by suicide, family confirmsDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 2:13 PM ETnfl
Marlins' Mosquera suspended 80 games for failed drug testDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 2:13 PM ETmlb
Spencer Jones signs offer sheet with Thunder; Nuggets have until Sunday to matchDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 2:13 PM ETnba
49ers' Kyle Shanahan to be limited in camp after car crashDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 2:13 PM ETinjuries
Pogacar closes on record-equaling fifth tour de France titleDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 11:44 AM ETcycling
Tour de France final stage shortened by a third due to southwestern wildfiresDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 11:44 AM ETcycling
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes fully cleared for training camp participationDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 11:44 AM ETinjuries
Lee Kang-in joins Atlético Madrid from PSG on five-year dealDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 11:44 AM ETsoccer
Manchester City extends Khusanov through 2031 after breakthrough seasonDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 10:43 AM ETtransactions
English gymnast Gabriel Langton suffers serious head and neck injury at Commonwealth GamesDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 7:03 AM ETathletics
Lyles wins US 100m championship with world-leading 9.79 secondsDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 3:31 AM ETscores-results
Sonnett stretchered off with left knee injury in Gotham-Portland drawDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 3:31 AM ETinjuries
Fulton misses weight by 6.5 pounds; fight with Wilson canceledDevelopingJuly 25, 2026 · 3:31 AM ETcombat sports
Michael Kim cards 15th-ever 59 in PGA Tour history at 3M OpenVerifiedJuly 24, 2026 · 4:52 PM ETgolf
NFL confirms Super Bowl LXII in Atlanta for February 13, 2028, locks 17-game schedule through 2027DevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 4:52 PM ETnfl
Vegas Golden Knights decline to retain Tortorella after Stanley Cup Final runDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 4:52 PM ETnhl
CBS NFL analyst Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of OWIVerifiedJuly 24, 2026 · 4:06 PM ETnfl
Belgium appoints Van Bommel as head coach, replacing GarciaDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 2:06 PM ETsoccer
Pogacar attacks from 12K out to win Alpe d'Huez stage, extends Tour lead to 7:11VerifiedJuly 24, 2026 · 12:35 PM ETscores-results
Fury defeats Wach in seventh round; Joshua bout confirmed for NovemberDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 12:35 PM ETcombat sports
Senegal appeal date set after Afcon win overturnedVerifiedJuly 24, 2026 · 12:35 PM ETscores-results
Duke-Michigan game canceled over broadcast rights; Texas Tech replaces WolverinesVerifiedJuly 24, 2026 · 12:35 PM ETcollege
GB Paralympic cyclist Schrager handed two-year ban after positive drug testDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 9:05 AM ETcycling
Socceroos star Cristian Volpato faces drug-related charges after alleged positive cocaine testDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 3:59 AM ETsoccer
WAFCON 2026 starts July 26 in Morocco; 16 teams chase continental title and World Cup spotsDevelopingJuly 24, 2026 · 3:59 AM ETsoccer
Ravens waive rookie Diego Pavia to make room for Ethan PocicDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:41 PM ETtransactions
Panthers' Nic Scourton suffers torn ACL on first day of NFL training campDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:03 PM ETinjuries
Raiders sign 2026 No. 1 pick Mendoza to $57.27M fully guaranteed rookie dealDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:03 PM ETtransactions
Celtics extend Walsh to 3-year, $15M dealDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:03 PM ETtransactions
USL Super league and players union agree on first collective bargaining agreementDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 12:16 PM ETtransactions
Patrick Kane signs two-year deal to rejoin Chicago Blackhawks at $8M AAVDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 12:04 PM ETtransactions
Manchester City confirms Elliot Anderson signing from Nottingham Forest for £116 millionDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 12:04 PM ETsoccer
Panthers owner Tepper commits additional $500 million to stadium renovation projectDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 12:04 PM ETnfl
Former Socceroos captain Wade diagnosed with probable CTEDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:03 AM ETsoccer
Jeff Bezos reportedly in talks to join Liverpool ownership consortiumDevelopingJuly 23, 2026 · 4:03 AM ETsoccer
Chiefs unveil renderings of planned $3B domed stadium in KansasDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:47 PM ETnfl
Arsenal's William Saliba to miss extended period with back injury, avoids surgeryDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:47 PM ETinjuries
Opetaia sues IBF, alleges title strip was retaliation for Zuffa signingDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:47 PM ETcombat sports
José Ramírez returns to Guardians after 5 weeks on injured listDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:01 PM ETinjuries
Bobby Witt Jr. placed on injured list for first time in five-year careerDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:01 PM ETinjuries
Lynx get Collier back from double ankle surgeries, on minutes restrictionDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:01 PM ETinjuries
SEC Commissioner Sankey: Conference focused on federal NIL legislation, not NCAA breakawayDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 4:01 PM ETcollege
NHL takes direct control of local broadcasts for four teams after regional network shutdownDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 3:59 AM ETnhl
Cardinals OL Adams to report to training camp Wednesday amid four criminal charges in CanadaDevelopingJuly 22, 2026 · 3:59 AM ET
Arizona gaming authorities investigating alleged betting by Cardinals executive Ryan GoldDevelopingJuly 21, 2026 · 4:23 PM ETtransactions
Utah Mammoth sign John Marino to 8-year, $54M extensionDevelopingJuly 21, 2026 · 4:23 PM ETtransactions
Matisse Thybulle signs one-year, $3.3M deal with LakersDevelopingJuly 21, 2026 · 9:21 AM ETnba
Denzel Bentley elevated to WBO middleweight championDevelopingJuly 21, 2026 · 9:21 AM ETcombat sports
Japan goalkeeper Okuma signs for Aston VillaDevelopingJuly 21, 2026 · 9:21 AM ETsoccer
Ryan Fox wins 2026 open championship, first major, with final-hole birdieDevelopingJuly 20, 2026 · 12:16 PM ETgolf