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2:17 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Kayla McBride scored 24 for her fifth straight 20-point performance, Courtney Williams added 19 points, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks 96-87 for their fourth straight victory

2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Jaxon Smith-Njigba was voted the NFL’s top wideout by The Associated Press in a preseason survey

1:48 PM on Wednesday, July 15

For generations of baseball card fans, there was little like scrounging up some change and sprinting to the local convenience store to buy a wax pack of baseball cards

1:40 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Denver's Patrick Surtain II has been voted the top NFL cornerback for the second straight year by The Associated Press in a preseason survey

1:37 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Argentina faces England in a World Cup semifinal match that pits soccer great Lionel Messi against the young superstar Jude Bellingham

1:24 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Azura Stevens scored 18 of her 20 points in the first half, Sydney Taylor added 17 points, and the Chicago Sky beat the Seattle Storm 95-90

1:04 PM on Wednesday, July 15

France’s Kylian Mbappe had been frustrated most of the semifinal match Tuesday as Spain’s defense was able to negate every attempt from the French

12:42 PM on Wednesday, July 15

There were many casualties in the earthquakes that rocked parts of Venezuela last month

12:40 PM on Wednesday, July 15

How far the golf ball travels has been a debate for years

12:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Lionel Messi faces England in the World Cup semifinals with the chance to move clear of Kylian Mbappé in the race for the golden boot

11:47 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The drama-filled Wimbledon final between Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova over the weekend was ESPN’s most-watched women’s championship match at the grass-court Grand Slam

10:51 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Kylian Mbappé had France poised for another run to the World Cup final with a team that seemingly had the offensive firepower to solve Spain’s stout defense

10:41 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Norwegian rider Soeren Waerenskjold has sprinted to victory in the 11th stage of the Tour de France and Tadej Pogačar has protected his overall lead

10:41 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Marcus Plunkett decided to attend West Point instead of pursuing golf scholarships knowing it was a big commitment

10:20 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The Carolina Hurricanes will raise their second Stanley Cup championship banner on Sept. 29 before hosting the Florida Panthers to kick off the NHL season

10:05 AM on Wednesday, July 15

England and Argentina have made key changes for their World Cup semifinal in Atlanta

10:02 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The Atlantic Coast Conference is revamping the tiebreaker format for its football championship game following a controversial finish last season that allowed a five-loss Duke team to reach the title game over then No. 10-ranked Miami

9:41 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The New Jersey Devils have signed winger Anthony Mantha to a two-year, $9.5 million contract

8:32 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Steve Yzerman has abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings

12:13 PM on Tuesday, July 14

FIFA has announced a star-studded lineup for the closing ceremony of the World Cup