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9:44 PM on Thursday, July 9

Nikola Kusturica of Serbia is joining UCLA's basketball program this fall

9:27 PM on Thursday, July 9

Allisha Gray scored 22 points, Angel Reese had 18 points and 11 rebounds for her league-best 15th double-double of the season, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Seattle Storm 89-78 to end a five-game losing streak

8:51 PM on Thursday, July 9

Otto Lopez hit a two-run triple to back a strong five-inning outing by Janson Junk and the Miami Marlins beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 to extend their winning streak to six

8:48 PM on Thursday, July 9

Eduardo Valencia became the 10th Detroit player to homer in his first career plate appearance, Framber Valdez pitched seven innings and the Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursday night for a series sweep

8:31 PM on Thursday, July 9

Jesús Luzardo allowed two hits in seven innings and struck out 11, Justin Crawford’s base hit in the eighth inning drove in the game’s only run and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 in a pitcher’s duel

7:58 PM on Thursday, July 9

Conversations about how Caitlin Clark is treated on a basketball court can be polarizing as fans, players, coaches, pundits and even the U.S. Congress has an opinion about what should or shouldn’t happen in regards to the WNBA All-Star

7:16 PM on Thursday, July 9

Two-time champion Jerry Kelly shot a 5-under 65 on Thursday at Firestone Country Club to take the first-round lead in the Kaulig Companies Championship, a stroke ahead of Darren Clarke and Mike Weir

6:29 PM on Thursday, July 9

Lucas Glover birdied the final two holes for a 7-under 63 and a share of the first-round lead Thursday in the ISCO Championship

5:11 PM on Thursday, July 9

Munetaka Murakami is expected to return to the slumping Chicago White Sox on Friday night after being sidelined by a strained right hamstring

4:54 PM on Thursday, July 9

Kylian Mbappé shook off a missed penalty kick to score his eighth goal of the World Cup, helping France to beat Morocco 2-0 and reach the semifinals for the third time in a row

4:42 PM on Thursday, July 9

Spain hasn’t lost and hasn’t even conceded a single goal at this year's World Cup

4:36 PM on Thursday, July 9

Conor McGregor said he is ready for his return to the Octagon

4:05 PM on Thursday, July 9

Alan Porter will be the umpire crew chief and call balls and strikes for Tuesday night’s All-Star Game at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park

3:07 PM on Thursday, July 9

Tyrone Taylor, who entered when Mark Vientos left after being hit by a pitch, hit the game-tying homer to start a five-run fifth inning, powering the New York Mets to a 7-3 win over the Kansas City Royals

3:00 PM on Thursday, July 9

Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembélé also scored and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals

2:46 PM on Thursday, July 9

An Ohio judge has granted a preliminary injunction for 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA to be eligible, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition

2:40 PM on Thursday, July 9

Los Angeles officials have urged fans to chose public transit over driving during the 2026 FIFA World Cup

2:20 PM on Thursday, July 9

Mark Vientos is headed for the injured list after suffering a fractured right hand when he was hit by a pitch in the New York Mets’ 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals

2:16 PM on Thursday, July 9

Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold because of an NBA investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers

1:39 PM on Thursday, July 9

Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez will miss next week’s All-Star Game after he was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left groin strain