by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
Serena Williams of the United States sits during a changeover in her first round women’s singles match against Maya Joint of Australia, at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Maja Smiejkowska)The Associated Press...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
The World Cup is in the lose-and-go-home stage of the tournament and the pressure keeps rising with every minute of every match.The biggest pressure cooker of them all: the penalty kick shootout. Exhausted players and goalkeepers face off in a tense one-on-one...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
MEXICO CITY — Ecuador’s Piero Hincapié became the second player to be issued a red card at the World Cup under FIFA’s new rule that calls for a player to be sent off for covering their mouth during a confrontational exchange with an opponent.Hincapié was sent...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
MEXICO CITY — The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of the World Cup. On seven occasions, El Tri fans were left heartbroken at this stage.Not anymore.Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored within a...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
HOUSTON — Yordan Alvarez’s grand slam highlighted a six-run fourth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Tuesday night. With Houston facing a three-run deficit after three innings, Cam Smith and Taylor Trammell singled in the...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Sports
CHICAGO — Dansby Swanson hit two of Chicago’s five home runs and the Cubs held on for their fourth straight victory, 9-7 over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.Alex Bregman, Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong added homers to help the Cubs win for the 10th...
