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FILE - Washington Wizards guard Trae Young attempts a technical foul free throw against the New Orleans Pelicans in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Forest, File)

Trae Young agrees to a 4-year extension with Washington Wizards, AP source says

3:46 PM on Monday, June 22

Trae Young has agreed to a four-year extension with the Washington Wizards, one that would be worth about $212 million if he picks up the final year of the deal, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement

Cape Verde supporters celebrate their side's second goal as they watch the World Cup Group H soccer match between Uruguay and Cape Verde at a restaurant at a Cape Verde community in Brockton, Mass. near Boston, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

A win over Saudi Arabia would send Cape Verde to the round of 32 at the World Cup

3:32 PM on Monday, June 22

Here’s something that very few could have reasonably expected coming into this World Cup: Cape Verde controls its own destiny with one match left in group play

USA Basketball announces roster for July men's World Cup qualifiers at Dominican Republic and Mexico

3:23 PM on Monday, June 22

Jay Huff, who appeared in all 82 games this past season for the Indiana Pacers, and longtime overseas standout Mike James are among the 12 players announced Tuesday by USA Basketball as members of its World Cup qualifying team for games in early July

Cory Heim, center, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Coronado, Calif. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

First-time NASCAR Cup winner Corey Heim reaffirms Denny Hamlin’s shrewd eye for talent

3:14 PM on Monday, June 22

With his upset win at Naval Base Coronado, Corey Heim reaffirmed that Denny Hamlin has a keen eye for spotting talent while taking risks in building his 23XI Racing team with NBA legend Michael Jordan

United States' Christian Pulisic (10) during the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Australia in Seattle, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Christian Pulisic returns to training with US after missing last World Cup match with injury

3:13 PM on Monday, June 22

Christian Pulisic has returned to training with his U.S. teammates after missing their most recent match of the World Cup with a calf injury

Northwestern center Jackson Carsello gets injunction restoring eligibility for 2026 season

1:26 PM on Monday, June 22

Northwestern center Jackson Carsello’s eligibility for 2026 has been restored by a court injunction after the NCAA denied his request for a waiver this spring

FILE - Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen dribbles during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Young Washington Mystics on rise after road wins over Liberty and Lynx

1:20 PM on Monday, June 22

The Washington Mystics have really grown on their recent road trip after suffering some tough lessons early in the season

Hawks agree to acquire Wiggins from Thunder, AP source says. They also extend McCollum

12:09 PM on Monday, June 22

The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a deal to acquire wing Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement

Merlin the duck, dressed in a Mexican national soccer team jersey, attends the daily press conference by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, second from left, along with his caretakers Carla Gomez and her sons Carlos, and Christian who holds Merlin, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Monday, June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing

11:42 AM on Monday, June 22

Merlín the duck, Mexico’s unofficial World Cup mascot, stole the spotlight at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s news briefing

Jason Collins to be honored posthumously with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at The ESPYS

10:15 AM on Monday, June 22

Jason Collins will posthumously receive the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at The ESPYS in July

FILE - Michigan head coach Dusty May talks with the media following their a win over Michigan State after an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel, file)

Mavericks are hiring national champ coach Dusty May away from Michigan, AP source says

9:35 AM on Monday, June 22

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing an agreement for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA

FILE - Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova celebrates with the trophy after beating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur to win the final of the women's singles on day thirteen of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Saturday, July 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, file)

Former Wimbledon champion Vondrousova suspended for 4 years for refusing doping test

9:18 AM on Monday, June 22

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been suspended for four years for refusing an anti-doping test even though the Czech player cited “mental stress” and fear when the testing agent “rang my door late at night without properly identifying themselves.”

KPMG Women's PGA boosts purse to $13 million, the largest in women's golf

9:14 AM on Monday, June 22

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship again has the largest purse in women's golf

Why do baseball players put a black mark under their eyes?

7:34 AM on Monday, June 22

Egypt's Mohamed Salah (10) smiles and waves to fans as he leaves the field following the team's victory in the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Egypt in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Egypt’s Mo Salah adds to list of accolades in World Cup against New Zealand

12:39 AM on Monday, June 22

While Mohamed Salah’s club career is still undecided, he’s building his legacy with Egypt

FILE - The Olympic rings stand above the course during the cross country skiing women's 50km mass start classic at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Tesero, Italy, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

Lake Placid and NYC form exploratory committee to study hosting future Winter Olympics

11:02 AM on Sunday, June 21

The state of New York is forming an exploratory committee to consider whether Lake Placid and New York City should bid to co-host a future Winter Games

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