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President Trump announced a UFC fight with up to 25,000 spectators will be held on the White House lawn next year as part of the United States’ semiquincentennial celebration.

Julio César Chávez Jr., the famed Mexican boxer who fought against Jake Paul Saturday in a highly publicized match, has been arrested by ICE.

Liverpool FC player Diogo Jota and his brother died early Thursday in Spain after the Lamborghini they were traveling in crashed near the western city of Zamora, leaving the car in flames, police said.

Clayton Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in MLB history to join the 3,000-strikeout club.

The Women’s Professional Baseball League will hold tryouts Aug. 22–25 in Washington, D.C., with 150 players advancing to its October draft ahead of a planned 2026 launch.

Nike dropped new Kobe V Protros.

Goodbye, Sun Belt, hello Pac-12! Texas State University says it will be switching conferences for the 2026-27 season.

D. Wayne Lukas won 15 Triple Crown races, including six in a row and 20 Breeders' Cup world championships during his accomplished career.

Parker was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2013.

The Dallas Mavericks selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Derik Queen, a Baltimore native and Maryland basketball star, is looking to leave his mark in history as one of the youngest prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft. 

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte was seen in tears during Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox after a fan yelled a derogatory comment about Marte's late mother.

The Houston Rockets have agreed to a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns, according to multiple reports.

Soccer fans will flock to Austin to watch the US Men's National Team in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.