Iran heads home after a heartbreaking World Cup knockout, but fans say players should be proud
The Iranian national team has left North America, departing from its World Cup home in Mexico following a tournament marked by repeated disagreements with U.S. officials, flashes of athletic brilliance…
Who’s playing in the World Cup today? TV schedule for June 30
Here's who is playing in the FIFA men's World Cup on TV today with the start of the knockout rounds.
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NBA free agency: Will Clippers retain John Collins, Bennedict Mathurin?
Collins, an unrestricted free agent, became a valuable frontcourt contributor last season, but restricted free agent wing Mathurin doesn’t have a clear path to a starting spot with them next…
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Kawhi Leonard trade rumors heat up as Clippers prepare for free agency
With Toronto reportedly interested in re-acquiring Leonard, Bradley Beal declines his player option, the Clippers pick up Brook Lopez’s team option and extend qualifying offers to Bennedict Mathurin, Kobe Sanders…
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USC star JuJu Watkins back on the court ahead of Trojans’ 50th season
The USC women’s basketball program gets the 2024-25 Naismith Award winner back from injury and adds the nation’s No. 1 recruit following a season that ended with a second-round NCAA…
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Dodgers’ Mookie Betts is back to ‘normal’ after adjusting his work to fit the present
Betts was hitting below .200 as recently as June 13, but has been on a tear since then. He’s not ready to proclaim his season turned around yet, though.
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LeBron James rumors persist as Deandre Ayton opts in with Lakers, Marcus Smart opts out
Golden State is reportedly trying to entice James to move north. Smart opts out of his $5.4 million salary for next season, while Ayton elects to return to the Lakers…
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Angels support Mike Trout’s All-Star candidacy with fashion statement
Trout was represented on T-shirts worn by just about every player and member of the coaching staff on Monday urging fans to vote for their teammate to make it to…
Ducks trade away rights to captain Radko Gudas
In a deal involving two pending unrestricted free agents, the Ducks get the negotiating rights to former Florida forward A.J. Greer. Each team now has an exclusive negotiating window to…
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Dodgers batter A’s with 17 hits, including homers by Ohtani, Muncy and Pages
The Dodgers get a 432-foot, three-run homer from Shohei Ohtani and pull away for a 9-4 victory as Manager Dave Roberts gets his 999th win. It is the fourth time…