WNBA unveils new game ball for Commissioner's Cup - ESPN
The WNBA is introducing a new basketball for its Commissioner's Cup games, which will be played June 1 to 13.
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Bryan Sheehan says teams are now training 'athletes, not footballers'
Former Kerry footballer Bryan Sheehan has backed rumoured changes to scoring in football.
Aaron Judge caps off spectacular May with another 2 HRs, 4 RBIs - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Judge grew up watching San Francisco Giants games on television and in person, imagining himself launching long balls like Barry Bonds.
Women's College World Series softball preview: Breaking down all eight finalists - ESPN
It's almost like a glitch of some sort. Texas, the school that produced NCAA great Cat Osterman and has made 24 NCAA softball tournament appearances and seven Women's College World Series appearances — and has won national titles in nine other women's sports — has yet to win a national title in softball.
Swiatek Enjoys French Open Birthday Boost, Sinner, Alcaraz Into Last 16
Reigning champion Iga Swiatek celebrated her 23rd birthday by brushing aside Marie Bouzkova to reach the French Open last 16 on Friday, while Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz both powered into the second week. Alcaraz got the better of Sebastian Korda in straight sets to edge closer to a semi-final meeting with Sinner, who saw off Russian Pavel Kotov 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. "Sebastian Korda is a great player and a really good ball striker," said Alcaraz. "It is difficult to play against him. I had to run a lot. It was like a marathon for me today."
Wichanee Meechai leads U.S. Women's Open; Nelly Korda misses cut - ESPN
LANCASTER, Pa. — Wichanee Meechai became the latest surprise in a U.S. Women's Open filled with them. She started Friday with four straight birdies and matched the low score of the week with a 3-under 67 for a two-shot lead going into a weekend that won't include Nelly Korda.
Yuka Saso, Minjee Lee share U.S. Women's Open lead midway through 2nd round
Minjee Lee and Yuka Saso, recent champions of the strongest test of golf, set the target Friday morning with a few mistakes, a few birdies and a steady diet of pars to share the lead midway through the second round of the U.S. Women's Open.
Fast bowler Jeremy Gordon, Canada prepare to impress at men's T20 cricket World Cup
Jeremy Gordon has taken off his banker's hat and put on his cricket cap for Canada at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.