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2:47 PM 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

2:47 PM on Friday, July 3

NBC is used to undertaking large presentations with the Olympics

1:34 PM 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

1:32 PM 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

1:27 PM on Friday, July 3

FIFA's high-tech ball is responsible for one of the most dramatic climaxes to a World Cup match ever

1:26 PM on Friday, July 3

When World Cup season descends upon soccer-mad Brazil, green and yellow banners decorate restaurants, bars and apartment buildings, streets are painted with flags and soccer balls, and discussions of the beloved Seleção’s games are ubiquitous

1:16 PM on Friday, July 3

A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks in a trade with the Houston Rockets

1:13 PM on Friday, July 3

Longtime college football coach Jim Walden has died at 88

12:54 PM on Friday, July 3

Mohamed Salah is in the starting lineup for Egypt’s debut in the knockout round of the World Cup against Australia despite a hamstring injury in the group stage finale

12:34 PM on Friday, July 3

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

12:06 PM on Friday, July 3

Expanding to Toronto has done more than add a first international city to the WNBA

12:02 PM on Friday, July 3

A dog walker in Buenos Aires has turned a pack of 13 pups into local celebrities by dressing them in Argentina jerseys

10:57 AM on Friday, July 3

James Dolan is ceding day-to-day responsibilities of running the NHL's New York Rangers to his son Quentin

10:00 AM on Friday, July 3

9:00 AM on Friday, July 3

Serena Williams’ singles return at Wimbledon was watched by an average of 1.8 million viewers on ESPN, helping make it the network’s biggest audience for a Day 2 at the grass-court Grand Slam

6:13 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.”

5:35 AM on Friday, July 3

Belgium coach Rudi Garcia says he was not criticizing African soccer when describing “those teams” who lose their tactical shape following his side’s improbable comeback victory over Senegal at the World Cup

3:55 AM on Friday, July 3

The Chicago Cubs play the St. Louis Cardinals after Dansby Swanson hit three home runs on Wednesday in a 23-3 win over the Padres

8:27 PM on Thursday, July 2

The United States has World Cup fever

7:46 PM on Thursday, July 2

International soccer fans came to cheer the competing World Cup teams