Sports
July 1, 2026
Australia crush West Indies Women, storm into another T20 World Cup final
LONDON (AP):
Australia cruised into yet another Women’s Twenty20 World Cup final after hammering the West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval yesterday.
The West Indies made 125-7, and the…
July 1, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Oakley to make pro debut at Prefontaine Classic
Quarter-miler Dejanea Oakley will make her professional debut at this weekend’s Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, the ninth stop of the Wanda Diamond League.
The two-day meet, which starts on…
July 1, 2026
by Sharla Williams
Karate instructor takes aim at female empowerment
Sensei Nicole Hazle, who recently completed the Guardian Girls Karate Instructors’ Course Americas, hopes to use her achievement to make a difference in the lives of girls.
July 1, 2026
Barcelona, Monaco agree transfer deal for Ansu Fati
BARCELONA, Spain (AP):
Barcelona and Monaco have agreed a deal for former teen prodigy Ansu Fati to permanently leave the Spanish club.
Barcelona made the announcement yesterday without giving…
July 2, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Ice rink back on the cards - Jamaica Ice Hockey Federation a step closer to partnership with synthetic producers
Jamaica’s progress and success in winter sports, particularly ice hockey, could get a major boost if president of the Jamaica Ice Hockey Federation (JIHF) Don Anderson can seal a partnership with…
July 1, 2026
3 people die of asphyxiation during Mexico City celebrations after World Cup win
Mexican health authorities said Wednesday that three people died of asphyxiation during massive celebrations in downtown Mexico City after the national team’s victory over Ecuador secured a place in…
July 1, 2026
Harry Kane sends England into round of 16 of World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo
Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.
July 1, 2026
Three people run onto field and stop play during World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal
Three people ran onto the field during Wednesday’s World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play.
July 1, 2026
Belgium converts late penalty to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in round of 32 at World Cup
Youri Tielemans scored from the penalty spot in stoppage time of extra time, and Belgium came back from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 Wednesday in the round of 32 at the World Cup.