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SportsFormer NFL Running Back Chris Johnson Reveals ALS Diagnosis at 39
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson, the Titans' CJ2K, revealed on Good Morning America that he was diagnosed with ALS in 2025 at 39 and now speaks through an eye-tracked device using a recording of his own voice.
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SportsGames to Watch — Monday, June 29: World Cup Round of 32 opens, Cubs host the Padres
The World Cup Round of 32 opens Monday with Brazil vs Japan (1pm ET), Germany vs Paraguay, and Netherlands vs Morocco. The domestic marquee is Padres at Cubs at Wrigley (8:05pm ET), where Chicago sits a -156 home favorite behind Shota Imanaga.
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SportsJaron Ennis Stops Xander Zayas in Round 7 to Win Unified Junior Middleweight Titles
Jaron "Boots" Ennis dropped Xander Zayas three times and won by seventh-round TKO at Barclays Center on June 27, taking the WBA and WBO junior middleweight titles and a second division at 36-0.
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SportsMystics Beat Portland Fire 124-123 in WNBA's Second-Ever 4OT Game
The Washington Mystics edged the expansion Portland Fire 124-123 in four overtimes on June 28 — only the second quadruple-overtime game in WNBA history, with Sonia Citron, Michaela Onyenwere, and Kiki Iriafen combining for 89 points.
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SportsSophie Cunningham's 22-Second Pointing Standoff With DeWanna Bonner Draws Five Technicals
Sophie Cunningham's 22-second finger-pointing standoff with DeWanna Bonner — sparked by a technical called on Caitlin Clark — went viral during the Fever's 86-77 win over the Mercury and led to five technical fouls.
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SportsCanada Beats South Africa 1-0 to Reach the World Cup Round of 16
Canada beat South Africa 1-0 in the World Cup Round of 32 on a 92nd-minute Stephen Eustáquio goal, with Alphonso Davies returning from injury, to reach the Round of 16.
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SportsTrayvon Bromell Edges Noah Lyles in Paris Diamond League 100m
Trayvon Bromell beat Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the Paris Diamond League 100m, 9.91 to 9.92, while Audrey Werro ran 1:53.80 for the third-fastest women's 800m ever.
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SportsYan Diomande Chooses PSG as His Next Club if He Leaves RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, 19, has decided he would join Paris Saint-Germain if he leaves this summer, turning down Liverpool and Real Madrid, with Leipzig holding out for around €130M (~$140M).
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SportsRobert Lewandowski Agrees Two-Year Chicago Fire Deal to Join MLS
Robert Lewandowski, 37 and a free agent after leaving Barcelona, has agreed a two-year deal with the Chicago Fire, becoming one of MLS's highest-paid players and lining up a July 16 debut.
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SportsRecord Nine African Nations Reach the 2026 World Cup Round of 32
Nine of the ten African teams at the 2026 World Cup reached the Round of 32 — Morocco, Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Egypt, South Africa, Cape Verde, Algeria, and Congo — shattering the continent's previous record of two.
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SportsGames to Watch — Sunday, June 28: Red Sox chase a sweep of the Yankees
The Red Sox go for a four-game sweep of the Yankees on Sunday Night Baseball at Fenway (7:20 ET, Red Sox -114, total 8). Plus the Liberty visit the surprising Valkyries, both 12-7, at Chase Center (7 ET, ESPN).
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SportsHornets Trade Miles Bridges to Suns for Grayson Allen and Royce O'Neale
The Hornets traded Miles Bridges to the Suns on June 28 for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, and a 2033 first-round pick, dealing their second core piece in three days after sending LaMelo Ball to Minnesota.