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Soccer - Former Arsenal midfielder Partey charged with rape - July 4 (UPI) -- Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey faces five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault from 2021 to 2022, the Greater London Metropolitan Police announced on Friday.
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U.S. News -- Alleged cartel ties trigger ICE arrest of boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.1 day ago
MLB -- Cleveland Guardians' Luis Ortiz placed on leave amid MLB probe -- MLB is investigating Luis Ortiz and placed the Cleveland Guardians pitcher on nondisciplinary paid leave, the league announced Thursday. The Guardians said they were "not permitted to comment" on the reason.1 day ago
MLB -- Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw joins MLB's exclusive 3,000 strikeouts club -- Clayton Kershaw became the latest member of MLB's exclusive 3,000-strikeouts club, painting the outside corner on Vinny Capra with a sixth-inning slider in a Los Angeles Dodgers walk-off victory at Dodger Stadium.2 days ago
Soccer -- Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota, brother die in Spain car crash -- Liverpool forward Diogo Jota died from a single-car crash in Spain that also killed his brother, Andre Silva, the English Premier League soccer franchise and local officials announced Thursday. He was 28.3 days ago
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw reaches 3,000 career strikeouts3 days ago
FIFA Club World Cup: Real Madrid defeats Juventus4 days ago
NHL -- NHL players cleared to compete in 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy -- NHL players will be cleared to participate in the Olympics for the first time in more than a decade at the 2026 Winter Games, the league, players union and international Olympic and hockey officials announced Wednesday.3 days ago
NBA -- Halftime performer Red Panda hospitalized after WNBA unicycle accident -- Iconic sports halftime entertainer Red Panda tumbled off her 7-foot unicycle and crashed to the court, ending her performance during an Indiana Fever-Minnesota Lynx game and resulting in a hospital visit.3 days ago
Sports News -- Belmont, Iowa, Indiana derbies mark July Fourth weekend horse racing -- Fourth of July horse racing brings a weekend festival at Saratoga, the Iowa Derby and Indiana Derby, and the Coral-Eclipse in England.3 days ago
NBA -- Fever, minus Caitlin Clark, beat Lynx for Commissioner's Cup crown -- The Indiana Fever overcame the absence of injured star guard Caitlin Clark, using disruptive defense to upset the first-place Minnesota Lynx en route to the Commissioner's Cup title in Minneapolis.3 days ago
U.S. News -- UPenn agrees to Trump admin.'s ban on transgender women athletes -- The University of Pennsylvania and the federal government have reached an agreement that the Ivy League school will adhere to the Trump administration's ban on transgender athletes competing in women's sports.4 days ago
NFL -- Miami Dolphins trade for tight end Darren Waller -- The Miami Dolphins agreed to trade a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to the New York Giants in exchange for tight end Darren Waller and a seventh-round pick in 2027, his agency confirmed Tuesday.3 days ago
MLB -- Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu achieves MLB feat not seen in almost 67 years -- Boston Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu achieved an MLB feat not seen in nearly 67 years in a win over the Cincinnati Reds -- an inside-the-park home run with a grand slam in the same game.4 days ago
Sports News -- Wimbledon 2025: Italy's Cocciaretto upsets USA's Pegula in first round -- Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto needed just 58 minutes to deliver one of the biggest upsets so far at Wimbledon 2025, bouncing American Jessica Pegula in straight sets on Day 2 of the Grand Slam on Tuesday in London.4 days ago
Soccer -- Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal stuns Manchester City at Club World Cup -- Marcos Leonardo scored twice, including a follow-up game-winner at the left post in extra time to lead Al Hilal to a shocking upset of Manchester City, eliminating the Sky Blues from the Club World Cup in Orlando, Fla.4 days ago
Sports News -- Wimbledon 2025: Sabalenka surges; Rune, Medvedev upset early -- World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka dominated Carson Branstine over 73 minutes while other elite tennis stars struggled to overcome record temperatures and upset-minded foes on Day 1 of Wimbledon 2025 on Monday in London.4 days ago
NFL -- Dolphins agree to trade Ramsey, Smith for Steelers' Fitzpatrick, pick -- The Miami Dolphins agreed to send Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a blockbuster trade, which will reunite them with All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, sources told UPI on Monday.5 days ago
Wimbledon 2025: Alcaraz, Sabalenka advance to Round 3; Tiafoe upset3 days ago
Faith Kipyegon finishes seconds shy of first sub-4 minute women's mile10 days ago
Wimbledon 2025: Novak Djokovic 'executes perfectly' in Round 2 sweep3 days ago
Washington Nationals' 22-year-old James Wood joins Home Run Derby field3 days ago
Wimbledon: 'Mentally overwhelmed' Coco Gauff among many upset victims4 days ago
Wimbledon 2025: Championship moments on the court2 days ago