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3:11 PM on Thursday, July 2

Zach Werenski decided in less than an hour to reject a trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets to the Dallas Stars

2:56 PM on Thursday, July 2

Esmerlyn Valdez tripled, singled and knocked in two runs, Endy Rodriguez and Nick Gonzales homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 on Thursday

2:42 PM on Thursday, July 2

The death of the father of Congo coach Sébastien Desabre was revealed at a media conference after his team was eliminated from the World Cup

2:25 PM on Thursday, July 2

From the altitude of Mexico City to the memories of Diego Maradona’s infamous “Hand of God” goal, England will have to contend with brutal conditions and the weight of history when it plays co-host Mexico at the World Cup on Sunday

2:17 PM on Thursday, July 2

Jaylen Brown says he's still processing his trade from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers

2:01 PM on Thursday, July 2

The Americans are seeing red over the biggest red card so far in the World Cup

1:51 PM on Thursday, July 2

Grass in much of London turned brown last week amid a record heat wave that made Britain and the rest of Europe sizzle

1:22 PM on Thursday, July 2

A Massachusetts city home to one of the nation’s largest Cape Verdean communities will impose a nighttime curfew ahead of Cape Verde’s World Cup match against Argentina

1:12 PM on Thursday, July 2

NHL teams committed over $862 million in salary on the first day of free agency, not counting entry-level or minor-league contracts

12:57 PM on Thursday, July 2

After weeks of complaints from frustrated fans, StubHub is being sued by customers who say the ticket reseller’s inability to fulfill orders crushed their dreams of going to World Cup

12:52 PM on Thursday, July 2

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says pubs in England and Wales can stay open until 5 a.m. on the night England takes on Mexico in the round of 16 at the World Cup

12:31 PM on Thursday, July 2

A handful of Indigenous tribes are partnering with World Cup host cities to showcase their traditions and cultures

12:19 PM on Thursday, July 2

A judge has ruled that prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods’ March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence

12:18 PM on Thursday, July 2

Caitlin Clark was voted to start her third straight WNBA All-Star Game and will be joined by Indiana Fever teammates Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston

12:06 PM on Thursday, July 2

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden

12:00 PM on Thursday, July 2

Summer League games might end a few minutes earlier than usual this year

11:42 AM on Thursday, July 2

Alex Ovechkin is returning for a 22nd NHL season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals

9:03 AM on Thursday, July 2

New polling from Ipsos Sports, provided exclusively to The Associated Press, shows that the World Cup has excited soccer fans and piqued many Americans’ interest, even as the sport continues to face an uphill climb to reach mainstream popularity in the United States

11:47 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Jaylen Brown is now a Philadelphia 76er after a surprising trade from the Boston Celtics

5:49 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The Boston Celtics are trading 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and a slew of draft capital in yet another blockbuster offseason move in the NBA, a person with knowledge of the terms said Wednesday