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1:29 PM on Friday, July 3

The St. Louis Cardinals reinstated right-hander Ryne Stanek from the paternity list ahead of Friday’s game against the Chicago Cubs and optioned righty Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A Memphis

Egypt defender Mohamed Hany becomes first player with two own-goals in the same World Cup

1:11 PM on Friday, July 3

Egypt defender Mohamed Hany has become the first player in World Cup history to have two own-goals in the same tournament

Flyers sign Ducks center Carlsson to 5-year, $90 million offer sheet; Anaheim has 7 days to match

1:08 PM on Friday, July 3

The Philadelphia Flyers are prepared to pay Anaheim center Leo Carlsson the highest annual salary at $18 million since the salary cap era began in 2005, now giving the Ducks seven days to match the offer

Egypt's Mohamed Hany (3) and Australia's Connor Metcalfe (8) fight for the ball during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Australia and Egypt in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Jessica Tobias)

Egypt and Australia head to extra time at the World Cup after playing to a 1-1 draw in regulation

1:00 PM on Friday, July 3

Egypt and Australia are headed to extra time at the World Cup with their round of 32 match even at 1-1

A Mexican fan waits in the rain for the start of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko )

FIFA considering earlier kickoff for Mexico vs. England at the World Cup due to thunderstorm fears

12:58 PM on Friday, July 3

FIFA is considering moving the World Cup match between Mexico and England to an earlier time

Cubs recall LHP Drew Pomeranz from Triple-A for 2nd stint, option lefty Jordan Wicks

12:42 PM on Friday, July 3

The Chicago Cubs selected left-hander Drew Pomeranz from Triple-A Iowa before Friday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals and optioned lefty Jordan Wicks to the farm club

Yankees place LHP Carlos Rodón on 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation

12:21 PM on Friday, July 3

The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation, nearly two months into his return from offseason elbow surgery

Australia, Argentina and Colombia headline last World Cup round of 32 games, in photos

12:08 PM on Friday, July 3

FILE - Johann, left, and Siglind Sinner, the parents of Jannik Sinner, of Italy, watch his final match against Casper Ruud, of Norway, at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Jannik Sinner's parents skip the chance to sit in Royal Box at Wimbledon

11:53 AM on Friday, July 3

Don’t expect to see Jannik Sinner’s parents in the Royal Box at Wimbledon anytime soon, even though they’re more than welcome

FILE - Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum dribbles during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, May 13, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

More than half of WNBA players miss All-Star starter vote, AP source says

11:47 AM on Friday, July 3

More than half of the WNBA’s 180 players didn’t submit their ballots for All-Star starters ahead of this month’s game in Chicago, a person familiar with the balloting told The Associated Press on Friday

MLB baseballs are seen before a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

NBC, Peacock will show all 15 Major League Baseball games on Sunday

11:47 AM on Friday, July 3

NBC is used to undertaking large presentations with the Olympics

Braves sign former NL MVP Andrew McCutchen to minor league deal in ongoing search for a veteran bat

10:49 AM on Friday, July 3

The Atlanta Braves have signed former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen to a minor league contract in their ongoing search for a veteran who can provide offensive help

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives on Atlanta Dream guard Te-Hina Paopao (2) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats

10:34 AM on Friday, July 3

The WNBA has gotten a lot more attention the past few seasons with the addition of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and others to the league

Stars captain Jamie Benn returning for an 18th season with his only NHL team

10:32 AM on Friday, July 3

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn is returning for an 18th season with the only team he has ever played for in the NHL

FILE - Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James stands on the court in the closing minutes of Game 4 in a second-round NBA basketball playoffs series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, May 11, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

What we know: LeBron James considering a slew of options in free agency

9:34 AM on Friday, July 3

LeBron James is at the center of NBA attention despite a wave of trades

Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates his victory against Arthur Rinderknech of France in their third round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Novak Djokovic earns 105th match win at Wimbledon to equal Roger Federer record

6:19 AM on Friday, July 3

Novak Djokovic saw Arthur Rinderknech falling toward the Centre Court net after a volley and said to himself “please stay down.”

Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz of Germany, top, face Roman Andres Burruchaga and Thiago Agustin Tirante of Argentina in their second round men's doubles match, at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Doubles players condemn ATP Tour's plan to cut prize money and tournament sizes

4:34 AM on Friday, July 3

Doubles players fear for their tennis future after being told by the ATP Tour that tournament sizes and prize money will decrease significantly starting in 2028

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates after setting a pole position for the sprint race at the British F1 Grand Prix, in Silverstone, England, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Hamilton adapts fast for sprint pole ahead of 'unprecedented' British GP

3:13 AM on Friday, July 3

Silverstone hasn’t changed a bit and yet Lewis Hamilton is ready for a British Grand Prix on a “completely different track.”

A worker unloads portable air-conditioning units outside of Madison Square Garden ahead of a reported wedding between singer Taylor Swift and National Football League player Travis Kelce on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding starts soon

9:02 PM on Thursday, July 2

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding is fast approaching at Madison Square Garden

Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos

6:52 PM on Thursday, June 11

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